Guava

Yarrow

About Guava and Yarrow

Guava

Yarrow

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

Central America, South America

Asia, Europe, North America

Types

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

A. millefolium chitralensis, Achillea millefolium occidentalis, Achillea millefolium puberula

Number of Varieties

10085

0 40000

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Habitat

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

Along Railroads, countryside, meadows, Pastures, Roadsides, Waste areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-152-9

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AHS Heat Zone

Sunset Zone

21,22

1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm20.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

300.00 cm35.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White

Pink, Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

Light Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Olive, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Olive, Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Olive, Dark Green

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong elliptic

Fern like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting

Divison, Tip cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

Needs less watering

In Summer

Moderate

Lots of watering

In Spring

Less Watering

Moderate

In Winter

Less Watering

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Neutral, Slightly Acidic, Slightly 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

cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

No fertilizers needed

Pests and Diseases

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

Aphids, Powdery mildew, Rust, Stem rot

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance, Variety of soil types

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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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

Allergy

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

Skin irritation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, small hedge

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

Cold, Cramps, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Gastrointestinal disorders, Tooth ache

Part of Plant Used

Bark, Fruits, Stem

Flowers

Other Uses

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

Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

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

Bedding Plant, Herb, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PSIDIUM guajava

Achillea millefolium

Common Name

Guava Tree

Yarrow, common yarrow

In Hindi

अमरूद [amarood]

एक प्रकार का पौधा

In German

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

Gemeine Schafgarbe

In French

Goyave or Goyavier

Millefeuille

In Spanish

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

La milenrama

In Greek

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

μυριόφυλλο

In Portuguese

goiaba

milefólio

In Polish

guawa

krwawnika

In Latin

Psidium guajava

ACHILLEOS

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Myrtales

Asterales

Family

Myrtaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Psidium guajava

Achillea

Clade

Dicotyledonous

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

100110

1 27800

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Properties of Guava and Yarrow

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

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Season and Care of Guava and Yarrow

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

Guava and Yarrow Physical Information

Guava and Yarrow physical information is very important for comparison. Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Yarrow height is 20.00 cm and width 35.00 cm. The color specification of Guava and Yarrow are as follows:

Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper
Yarrow flower color: Pink, Red and Yellow
Yarrow leaf color: Light Green

Care of Guava and Yarrow

Care of Guava and Yarrow include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Guava pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yarrow pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Guava needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering. Whereas, in summer Yarrow needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.