Pachysandra

Guava

About Pachysandra and Guava

Pachysandra

Guava

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

China, Japan

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2100

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-810-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Prostrate/Trailing

Oval or Rounded

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

6.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

60.00 cm300.00 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow, Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Olive, Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Olive, Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Olive, Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Toothed

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

Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Grafting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Needs more water during establishment

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade, Full Shade

Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot

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

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance, Variety of soil types

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Insignificant

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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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Ants, pollinators

Ants, Birds, Bugs

5.12 Allergy

allergic reaction

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Acne, Improve skin tone, Treatment of Dark Spots

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Unknown

Diabetes, Diarrhea, Inflammation, Minerals

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Bark, Fruits, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens

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

Edging, Groundcover

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PACHYSANDRA terminalis

PSIDIUM guajava

7.2 Common Name

japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box

Guava Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

pachysandra

अमरूद [amarood]

7.2.2 In German

Ysander

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

7.2.3 In French

pachysandra

Goyave or Goyavier

7.2.4 In Spanish

Pachysandra

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

7.2.5 In Greek

Pachysandra

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Pachysandra

goiaba

7.2.7 In Polish

Runianka

guawa

7.2.8 In Latin

Pachysandra

Psidium guajava

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Buxales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Buxaceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Pachysandra

Psidium guajava

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots

Dicotyledonous

8.8 Tribe

sarcococceae

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Rosoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA100

1 27800

Properties of Pachysandra and Guava

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

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Season and Care of Pachysandra and Guava

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

Pachysandra and Guava Physical Information

Pachysandra and Guava physical information is very important for comparison. Pachysandra height is 6.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pachysandra and Guava are as follows:

Pachysandra flower color: White
Pachysandra leaf color: Dark Green
Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper

Care of Pachysandra and Guava

Care of Pachysandra and Guava include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pachysandra pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Guava pruning is done Prune in early spring, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Pachysandra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guava needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.