Indian Gooseberry

Guava

About Indian Gooseberry and Guava

Indian Gooseberry

Guava

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Fruit, Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

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Central America, South America

1.4 Types

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Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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100

Rank: 41 (Overall)▶

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1.5 Habitat

Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

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10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

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1.8 Sunset Zone

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21,22

1.9 Habit

Bushy, Evergreen

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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800.00 cm

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30.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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400.00 cm

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300.00 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Light Green, Lime Green

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

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Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Yellow, Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Olive, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Olive, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Yellow, Green, Gray Green

Olive, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Ovate

Oblong elliptic

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

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting

Grafting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads

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

4.8 Fertilizers

High Potash Fertilizer

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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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25% List of Trees Garden Plants have it !

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Caterpillar

Ants, Birds, Bugs

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth

Acne, Improve skin tone, Treatment of Dark Spots

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, soil stabilisation

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C

Diabetes, Diarrhea, Inflammation, Minerals

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Fruits, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Cottage garden

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Phyllanthus emblica

PSIDIUM guajava

7.2 Common Name

Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala

Guava Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

आमला

अमरूद [amarood]

7.2.2 In German

Stachelbeere

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

7.2.3 In French

Groseille à maquereau

Goyave or Goyavier

7.2.4 In Spanish

Grosella

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

7.2.5 In Greek

Φραγκοστάφυλλο

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Groselha

goiaba

7.2.7 In Polish

Agrest

guawa

7.2.8 In Latin

hominem

Psidium guajava

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Phyllanthaceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Phyllanthus

Psidium guajava

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous

8.8 Tribe

Phyllantheae

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8.9 Subfamily

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Rosoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Indian Gooseberry and Guava

Wondering what are the properties of Indian Gooseberry and Guava? We provide you with everything About Indian Gooseberry and Guava. Indian Gooseberry doesn't have thorns and Guava doesn't have thorns. Also Indian Gooseberry does not have fragrant flowers. Indian Gooseberry has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Guava has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Indian Gooseberry and Guava and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Indian Gooseberry and Guava

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

Indian Gooseberry and Guava Physical Information

Indian Gooseberry and Guava physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Indian Gooseberry and Guava are as follows:

Indian Gooseberry flower color: Light Green, Lime Green
Indian Gooseberry leaf color: Yellow, Green and Gray Green
Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper

Care of Indian Gooseberry and Guava

Care of Indian Gooseberry and Guava include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads and Guava pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guava needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.