Guava

White Sapote

About Guava and White Sapote

Guava

White Sapote

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Fruit

1.3 Origin

Central America, South America

Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

Reinikie, Dade, Pike, Suebelle and Golden Climate

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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100

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

Tropical Highlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

8-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

11-6

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.00 cm

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610.00 cm

Rank: 53 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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300.00 cm

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760.00 cm

Rank: 29 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

Light Green, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Yellow, Pink

Light Yellow, Yellow green, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

Green, Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Olive, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblong elliptic

Alternate

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Grafting

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings, Vegetative

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

Do not water frequently, Needs more water during establishment, Water during dry weather

4.4.2 In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

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

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

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

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance, Variety of soil types

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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8% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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95% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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61% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

Not Available

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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65% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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7% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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3% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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14% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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55% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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17% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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14% Broadleaf Evergreen Garden Plants have it !

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5% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, Birds, Bugs

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

drowsiness

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Acne, Improve skin tone, Treatment of Dark Spots

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

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

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Diabetes, Diarrhea, Inflammation, Minerals

Anti-carcinogenic effects, Colon Cancer

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Stem

Fruits, Pulp, Seeds

6.2.3 Other Uses

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

Used As Food

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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18% Fruits Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

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

Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PSIDIUM guajava

CASIMIROA edulis

7.2 Common Name

Guava Tree

White Sapote

7.2.1 In Hindi

अमरूद [amarood]

White Sapote

7.2.2 In German

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

White Sapote

7.2.3 In French

Goyave or Goyavier

Sapote blanche

7.2.4 In Spanish

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

White Sapote

7.2.5 In Greek

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

White Sapote

7.2.6 In Portuguese

goiaba

White Sapote

7.2.7 In Polish

guawa

White Sapote

7.2.8 In Latin

Psidium guajava

White Sapote

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Myrtales

Sapindales

8.5 Family

Myrtaceae

Rutaceae

8.6 Genus

Psidium guajava

Casimiroa

8.7 Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Rosoideae

Not Applicable

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Guava and White Sapote

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

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Season and Care of Guava and White Sapote

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

Guava and White Sapote Physical Information

Guava and White Sapote physical information is very important for comparison. Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas White Sapote height is 610.00 cm and width 760.00 cm. The color specification of Guava and White Sapote are as follows:

Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper
White Sapote flower color: Light Green and Ivory
White Sapote leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Guava and White Sapote

Care of Guava and White Sapote include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guava pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and White Sapote 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 White Sapote needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.