1 What is
1.1 Life Span
1.2 Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Grass
1.3 Origin
Central America, South America
Africa, Middle Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar
1.4 Types
Tropical White , Tropical Pink , Mexican Cream (Tropical Yellow) , Red Malaysian ,Lemon Guava
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
2.2 Habitat
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions
Grassland, Sandy areas
2.3 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.5 AHS Heat Zone
1.6 Sunset Zone
21,22
H1, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.7 Habit
Narrow Upright/Fastigiate
Cushion/Mound-forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
30.00 cm15.20 cm
0.54
3900
8.10.1 Minimum Width
300.00 cm30.50 cm
0.1
6350
8.14 Plant Color
8.14.1 Flower Color
White
Burgundy, Pink, Rose
8.14.2 Flower Color Modifier
8.14.3 Fruit Color
Yellow, Pink
Light Pink, Tan, White
8.14.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Olive, Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
8.14.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Olive, Dark Green
Light Green
8.14.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Olive, Dark Green
Blue Green, Gray Green
8.14.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Olive, Dark Green
Purple, Gray Green
8.15 Shape
8.15.1 Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped
Grass like
8.16 Thorns
9 Season
9.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
9.2 Growing Conditions
9.2.1 Sunlight
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
9.2.2 Growth Rate
9.2.3 Type of Soil
9.2.4 The pH of Soil
9.2.5 Soil Drainage
9.2.6 Bloom Time
Spring
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
9.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
9.3 Tolerances
10 Care
10.1 Where to Plant?
10.2 How to Plant?
Cuttings, Grafting, Seedlings
Cuttings, Rooted stem cutting
10.3 Plant Maintenance
10.4 Watering Plants
10.4.1 Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses
Needs less watering
10.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
10.4.3 In Spring
10.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
10.5 Soil
10.5.1 Soil pH
10.5.2 Soil Type
10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
10.6 Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
10.7 Pruning
cut main trunk every 5 years, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
No need to prune, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
10.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, herbicides
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
10.9 Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red blotch, Scale, Whiteflies
Disease free, Red blotch
10.10 Plant Tolerance
Drought, saturated soil
Drought, Shade areas
11 Facts
11.1 Flowers
11.1.1 Flower Petal Number
11.2 Fruits
11.2.1 Showy Fruit
11.2.2 Edible Fruit
11.3 Fragrance
11.3.1 Fragrant Flower
11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
11.4 Showy Foliage
11.5 Showy Bark
11.6 Foliage Texture
11.7 Foliage Sheen
11.8 Evergreen
11.9 Invasive
11.10 Self-Sowing
11.11 Attracts
Birds, pollinators
Not Available
11.12 Allergy
Constipation
Not Available
12 Benefits
12.1 Uses
12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
Bog Garden, Ground Cover
12.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Acne, allergy clogging, Anti-ageing, Blackheads, Good for skin and hair, Not Available
Not Available
12.1.3 Edible Uses
12.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds
Air purification
12.2 Plant Benefits
12.2.1 Medicinal Uses
anti hemorrhagic, Antibiotic, Digestive
Not Available
12.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Fruits, Whole plant
Not Available
12.2.3 Other Uses
Added to salads, Can be boiled and seasoned, pickled, Sauces
Not Available
12.3 Used As Indoor Plant
12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
12.5 Garden Design
Container, Edible, Fruit, Fruit Tree, Shade Trees
Dried Flower / Everlasting, Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Edging, Mixed Border, Tropical
13 Scientific Name
13.1 Botanical Name
PSIDIUM guajava 'Thai White'
MELINIS nerviglumis
13.2 Common Name
common guava, yellow guava, lemon guava
Ruby Grass, Zizka
13.2.1 In Hindi
13.2.2 In German
13.2.3 In French
13.2.4 In Spanish
13.2.5 In Greek
13.2.6 In Portuguese
13.2.7 In Polish
13.2.8 In Latin
14 Classification
14.1 Kingdom
14.2 Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
14.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
14.4 Order
14.5 Family
14.6 Genus
14.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
14.8 Tribe
14.9 Subfamily
14.10 Number of Species