Periwinkle

Goiabeira

About Periwinkle and Goiabeira

Periwinkle

Goiabeira

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Shrubs

Broadleaf Evergreen

1.3 Origin

Madagascar

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

Purple vinca, Vinca, cherry red, strawberry color

Tropical White , Tropical Pink , Mexican Cream (Tropical Yellow) , Red Malaysian ,Lemon Guava

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-9

10-11

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-1

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Narrow Upright/Fastigiate

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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1.97 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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2.96 cm

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300.00 cm

Rank: 57 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Magenta, Pink, Rose

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow, Pink

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Olive, Dark Green

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

Oval

Oval to egg shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial shade

Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Drought, Pollution, Salt

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Does not require lot of watering, Medium

Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Slightly Alkaline

Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loamy, Sandy, Well drained

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally

cut main trunk every 5 years, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, herbicides

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Botrytis Blight, Canker, Crown rot, Pythium rot, Root rot

Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, saturated soil

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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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

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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

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

Sometimes

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies

Birds, pollinators

5.12 Allergy

Intestinal gas, Nausea, Vomiting

Constipation

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

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6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Acne, allergy clogging, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for skin and hair, Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Chest pain, High blood pressure, Inflammation, Sore throat, Tooth ache, Wounds

anti hemorrhagic, Antibiotic, Digestive

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Fruits, Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Sauces

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Container, Edging

Container, Edible, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Shade Trees

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Catharanthus roseus

PSIDIUM guajava 'Thai White'

7.2 Common Name

Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle

common guava, yellow guava, lemon guava

7.2.1 In Hindi

Periwinkle

अमरूद

7.2.2 In German

Immergrün

Echte Guave

7.2.3 In French

Pervenche

Goyavier

7.2.4 In Spanish

Bígaro

guayaba

7.2.5 In Greek

μυρτιά

Goiabeira

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Mirta

Goiabeira

7.2.7 In Polish

Barwinek

Gujawa pospolita

7.2.8 In Latin

Periwinkle

Goiabeira

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Mollusca

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Gastropoda

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Geraniales

Myrtales

8.5 Family

Apocynaceae

Myrtaceae

8.6 Genus

Catharanthus

Psidium guajava

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Myrteae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Myrtoideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Periwinkle and Goiabeira

Wondering what are the properties of Periwinkle and Goiabeira? We provide you with everything About Periwinkle and Goiabeira. Periwinkle doesn't have thorns and Goiabeira doesn't have thorns. Also Periwinkle does not have fragrant flowers. Periwinkle has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting and Goiabeira has allergic reactions like Intestinal gas, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Periwinkle and Goiabeira and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Periwinkle and Goiabeira

Season and care of Periwinkle and Goiabeira is important to know. While considering everything about Periwinkle and Goiabeira Care, growing season is an essential factor. Periwinkle season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter and Goiabeira season is Fall, Spring, Summer and Winter. The type of soil for Periwinkle is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained and for Goiabeira is Loam while the PH of soil for Periwinkle is Neutral, Slightly Alkaline and for Goiabeira is Neutral.

Periwinkle and Goiabeira Physical Information

Periwinkle and Goiabeira physical information is very important for comparison. Periwinkle height is 1.97 cm and width 2.96 cm whereas Goiabeira height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Periwinkle and Goiabeira are as follows:

Periwinkle flower color: Magenta, Pink and Rose
Periwinkle leaf color: Dark Green
Goiabeira flower color: White
Goiabeira leaf color: Olive and Dark Green

Care of Periwinkle and Goiabeira

Care of Periwinkle and Goiabeira include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Periwinkle pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Goiabeira pruning is done cut main trunk every 5 years, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Periwinkle needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Goiabeira needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.