Guava

Limber Pine

About Guava and Limber Pine

Guava

Limber Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Needled or Scaled Evergreen

Origin

Central America, South America

Western United States, Canada, Mexico

Types

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

Pinus albicaulis, Pinus monticola

Number of Varieties

1002

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

Dry areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-153-7

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

7-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm1,070.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong elliptic

Needle like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

In Summer

Moderate

Regular watering required

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, 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

Prune if you want to improve plant shape

Fertilizers

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Less fertilizing

Pests and Diseases

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

Rust

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

✔ ✘

Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Bugs

Allergy

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

Wildlife, Windbreak

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea, Inflammation, Minerals

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Stem

Bark

Other Uses

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

used for making roof trusses, poles, joists, piles, Used in construction, Wood is used for making furniture

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

Feature Plant, Screening, Wind Break

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PSIDIUM guajava

PINUS flexilis

Common Name

Guava Tree

limber pine

In Hindi

अमरूद [amarood]

limber pine

In German

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

limber pine

In French

Goyave or Goyavier

limber pine

In Spanish

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

limber pine

In Greek

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

εύκαμπτος πεύκο

In Portuguese

goiaba

limver foi

In Polish

guawa

limver poszedł

In Latin

Psidium guajava

limver abiit

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Myrtales

Pinales

Family

Myrtaceae

Pinaceae

Genus

Psidium guajava

Pinus

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

10030

1 27800

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Properties of Guava and Limber Pine

Wondering what are the properties of Guava and Limber Pine? We provide you with everything About Guava and Limber Pine. Guava doesn't have thorns and Limber Pine doesn't have thorns. Also Guava does not have fragrant flowers. Guava has allergic reactions like Cold, drowsiness and Mouth itching and Limber Pine 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 Limber Pine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Guava and Limber Pine

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

Guava and Limber Pine Physical Information

Guava and Limber Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Limber Pine height is 1,070.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Guava and Limber Pine are as follows:

Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper
Limber Pine flower color:
Limber Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Guava and Limber Pine

Care of Guava and Limber Pine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guava pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Limber Pine pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape. In summer Guava needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Limber Pine needs Regular watering required and in winter, it needs Average Water.