Guava

Mulga Tree

About Guava and Mulga Tree

Guava

Mulga Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Tree

Origin

Central America, South America

Australia

Types

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

Acacia aneura, Corkwood

Number of Varieties

10015

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1510-11

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

21,22

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm550.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm370.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Lemon yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Pink

Gray Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive, Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green

Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong elliptic

Long Narrow

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

Do not water excessively

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

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 dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning

Fertilizers

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

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

Insects, Root rot

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

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Ants, Birds, Bugs

Butterflies

Allergy

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting

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

Air purification, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea, Inflammation, Minerals

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Stem

Flowers, Sap, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools

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

Shade Trees, Street Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PSIDIUM guajava

ACACIA aneura

Common Name

Guava Tree

Mulga, True Mulga

In Hindi

अमरूद [amarood]

Mulga

In German

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

Mulga

In French

Goyave or Goyavier

Mulga

In Spanish

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

Mulga

In Greek

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

mulga

In Portuguese

goiaba

Mulga

In Polish

guawa

Mulga

In Latin

Psidium guajava

Mulga

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Fabales

Family

Myrtaceae

Fabaceae

Genus

Psidium guajava

Acacia

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

10030

1 27800

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Properties of Guava and Mulga Tree

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

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Season and Care of Guava and Mulga Tree

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

Guava and Mulga Tree Physical Information

Guava and Mulga Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Guava and Mulga Tree are as follows:

Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green

Care of Guava and Mulga Tree

Care of Guava and Mulga Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guava pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Guava needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.