Willow Acacia

Guava

About Willow Acacia and Guava

Willow Acacia

Guava

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Tree

Broadleaf Evergreen

Origin

Australia

Central America, South America

Types

Acacia salicina, Acacia stenophylla

Psidium guajava,Acca sellowiana

Number of Varieties

45100

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Habitat

Tropical Forests

Moist Soils, Riverbanks, Semi arid regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1110-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Sunset Zone

8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

21,22

Habit

Upright/Erect

Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

610.00 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

370.00 cm300.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Yellow

White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan

Yellow, Pink

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Olive, Dark Green, Copper

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Olive, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Olive, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Narrow

Oblong elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Fall, Winter

Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Grafting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs

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, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun

Pruning

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

Insignificant

Showy

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

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies

Ants, Birds, Bugs

Allergy

Cold, drowsiness, Mouth itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

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

Diabetes, Diarrhea, Inflammation, Minerals

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root, Seeds

Bark, Fruits, Stem

Other Uses

Charcoal, Edible yellow dye is obtained, Used As Food

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

Screening / Wind Break, Shade Trees, Street Trees

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

ACACIA salicina

PSIDIUM guajava

Common Name

Cooba, Willow Acacia

Guava Tree

In Hindi

willow acacia

अमरूद [amarood]

In German

Weiden Akazie

Echte Guave or Goiaba or Guava or Guayaba or Guayave

In French

saule acacia

Goyave or Goyavier

In Spanish

acacia sauce

Guayaba manzana or Guayabo

In Greek

ιτιά ακακίας

γκουάβα [nkouáva]

In Portuguese

salgueiro de acácia

goiaba

In Polish

wierzba akacji

guawa

In Latin

lignis salices

Psidium guajava

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida

Order

Fabales

Myrtales

Family

Fabaceae

Myrtaceae

Genus

Acacia

Psidium guajava

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Dicotyledonous

Tribe

Subfamily

Rosoideae

Number of Species

800100

1 27800

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Properties of Willow Acacia and Guava

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

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Season and Care of Willow Acacia and Guava

Season and care of Willow Acacia and Guava is important to know. While considering everything about Willow Acacia and Guava Care, growing season is an essential factor. Willow Acacia season is and Guava season is . The type of soil for Willow Acacia is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Guava is Loam while the PH of soil for Willow Acacia is Acidic, Neutral and for Guava is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Willow Acacia and Guava Physical Information

Willow Acacia and Guava physical information is very important for comparison. Willow Acacia height is 610.00 cm and width 370.00 cm whereas Guava height is 30.00 cm and width 300.00 cm. The color specification of Willow Acacia and Guava are as follows:

Willow Acacia flower color: Yellow
Willow Acacia leaf color: Dark Green
Guava flower color: White
Guava leaf color: Olive, Dark Green and Copper

Care of Willow Acacia and Guava

Care of Willow Acacia and Guava include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Willow Acacia 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 Willow Acacia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Guava needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Less Watering.