Pot Marigold

Guava

About Pot Marigold and Guava

Pot Marigold

Guava

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Europe, Mediterranean

Central America, South America

Types

Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

Number of Varieties

30100

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Habitat

gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-910-15

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AHS Heat Zone

6 - 1

Sunset Zone

A2, A3, H1, 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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

80.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

91.44 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Tan

Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Olive, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong-lanceolate

Oblong elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Early Autumn, Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Well drained

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs, Does not require lot of watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

Moderate

In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

In Winter

Average Water

Less Watering

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Moist, Well drained

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial shade

Partial Sun

Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize every three months, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance, Variety of soil types

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Double, Semi-Double

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

Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects

Ants, Birds, Bugs

Allergy

Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye

Acne, Improve skin tone, Treatment of Dark Spots

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers

Diabetes, Diarrhea, Inflammation, Minerals

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Root

Bark, Fruits, Stem

Other Uses

Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads

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

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Groundcover, Showy Tree

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CALENDULA officinalis

PSIDIUM guajava

Common Name

Pot Marigold

Guava Tree

In Hindi

Pot Marigold

अमरूद [amarood]

In German

Ringelblume

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

In French

pot Marigold

Goyave or Goyavier

In Spanish

Caléndula

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

In Greek

καλέντουλα

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

In Portuguese

pot Marigold

goiaba

In Polish

Pot Marigold

guawa

In Latin

Zinnia Pot

Psidium guajava

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales

Myrtales

Family

Asteraceae

Myrtaceae

Genus

Calendula

Psidium guajava

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

‎Calenduleae

Subfamily

Asteroideae

Rosoideae

Number of Species

20100

1 27800

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Properties of Pot Marigold and Guava

Wondering what are the properties of Pot Marigold and Guava? We provide you with everything About Pot Marigold and Guava. Pot Marigold doesn't have thorns and Guava doesn't have thorns. Also Pot Marigold does not have fragrant flowers. Pot Marigold has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling and Guava has allergic reactions like Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash and Swelling. 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 Pot Marigold and Guava and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pot Marigold and Guava

Season and care of Pot Marigold and Guava is important to know. While considering everything about Pot Marigold and Guava Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pot Marigold season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer and Guava season is Early Autumn, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Pot Marigold is Well drained and for Guava is Loam while the PH of soil for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral and for Guava is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Pot Marigold and Guava Physical Information

Pot Marigold and Guava physical information is very important for comparison. Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm whereas Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Pot Marigold and Guava are as follows:

Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
Pot Marigold leaf color: Green
Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper

Care of Pot Marigold and Guava

Care of Pot Marigold and Guava include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guava needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.