Guava

Heirloom Eggplant

About Guava and Heirloom Eggplant

Guava

Heirloom Eggplant

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Vegetable

Origin

Central America, South America

Africa, Asia

Types

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

100100

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-12

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AHS Heat Zone

12*1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm30.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Pink

White, Green, Silver

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong elliptic

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Very Fast

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Moderate

Average Water

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Anthracnose, Bacteria wilt, Canker, Cercospora leaf spot, Red blotch, Ring spot

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Bugs

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for birds, Food for insects, Shadow Tree, soil stabilisation

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea, Inflammation, Minerals

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Stem

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Application in Handicrafts, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Used as a nemiticide, Used as an insecticide, Used as firewood

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Edible, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Hedges, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break

Container, Edible, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PSIDIUM guajava

SOLANUM melongena 'Lao Green Stripe'

Common Name

Guava Tree

Eggplant, Heirloom Eggplant, Lao Green Stripe Heirloom Eggplant

In Hindi

अमरूद [amarood]

Hydrangea

In German

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

Hortensie

In French

Goyave or Goyavier

Hortensia

In Spanish

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

Hortensia

In Greek

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

goiaba

Hortênsia

In Polish

guawa

Hortensja

In Latin

Psidium guajava

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Family

Myrtaceae

Solanaceae

Genus

Psidium guajava

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

10040

1 27800

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Properties of Guava and Heirloom Eggplant

Wondering what are the properties of Guava and Heirloom Eggplant? We provide you with everything About Guava and Heirloom Eggplant. Guava doesn't have thorns and Heirloom Eggplant doesn't have thorns. Also Guava does not have fragrant flowers. Guava has allergic reactions like Cold, drowsiness and Mouth itching and Heirloom Eggplant has allergic reactions like Cold, drowsiness and Mouth itching. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Guava and Heirloom Eggplant and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Guava and Heirloom Eggplant

Season and care of Guava and Heirloom Eggplant is important to know. While considering everything about Guava and Heirloom Eggplant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Guava season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Heirloom Eggplant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Guava is Loam and for Heirloom Eggplant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Guava is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Heirloom Eggplant is Neutral.

Guava and Heirloom Eggplant Physical Information

Guava and Heirloom Eggplant physical information is very important for comparison. Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Heirloom Eggplant height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Guava and Heirloom Eggplant are as follows:

Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper
Heirloom Eggplant flower color: Lavender
Heirloom Eggplant leaf color: Green

Care of Guava and Heirloom Eggplant

Care of Guava and Heirloom Eggplant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guava pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Heirloom Eggplant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Guava needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Heirloom Eggplant needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.