Guava

Psidium guajava

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  • Flower name
    Guava
  • Scientific name
    Psidium guajava
  • Aliasバンジロウ, Guava, yellow guava, グァバ, グヮバ, グアヴァ, アップル グアバ, Apple guava
  • Place of originTropical America
  • Place of floweringBotanical Gardens, Subtropical region
  • Flowering seasonMay, June, July

What is Guava

Guava, scientific name:Psidium guajava Linn, is native to tropical America and is an evergreen small trees of the Psidium genus ,of the department Myrtaceae . Late spring and early summer flowers on white flowers bloom. Also called anjirou in Japanese . Fruit flowers after a fragrant, delicious products such as raw food, jam, juice. Leaf contains polyphenols, has become a health food as guava tea.

Generic name: guava , scientific name:Psidium guakiava,aka: Bunge low,Common guava, origin: tropical America, Habitat: Southeast Asia and Hawaii. Japan in Okinawa and greenhouse grown leaf, egg-shaped, leaf length: 5-15 cm, leaf arrangement: opposite, height: 3-9 m, living type: Evergreen small trees, flower color: white, petal number: five, flower diameter:2.5-3cm, flowering: from May to July, fruit shape: spherical fruiting period July-September, fruit diameter: 5-10 cm, fruit color: light green-silage


  • Order
    Myrtales
  • Family
    Myrtaceae
  • Genus
    Psidium
  • Species
    P. guajava
  • Type of flower
    Radial symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Cluster inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Five-petal
  • Leaf type
    ovoid
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typeEvergreen small trees
  • Flower colorscream
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height300.0 ~ 900.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower2.5 ~ 3.0 cm

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