Guarana
SpeciesPaullinia cupana
Connections
Fact sheet
every fact quoted from its source“Guarana is a woody climbing vine native to the Amazon rainforest” — How to Grow Guarana — LizPlants
“germination occurs in 20–45 days” — How to Grow Guarana (Paullinia cupana): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI
“Days to maturity: 1095-1460 (3-4 years before fruiting begins)” — How to Grow Guarana — LizPlants
“Sun: Partial shade to dappled sunlight, 4-6 hours of indirect sun daily” — How to Grow Guarana — LizPlants
“Consistent moisture is essential; water regularly to keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged” — How to Grow Guarana — LizPlants
“pH 4–6” — Guarana - How to grow & care
“Best grown in USDA zones 10b-11 (tropical regions)” — How to Grow Guarana — LizPlants
“Spacing: 48 inches” — How to Grow Guarana — LizPlants
“As a climber 4–10 m (12–30 ft); as a shrub 2–4 m (6–12 ft)” — Guarana - How to grow & care
“Plant seeds 0.5 inches deep; use fresh seeds within 3-4 weeks of extraction for best germination” — How to Grow Guarana — LizPlants
“fruits take 4-5 months to mature after flowering” — How to Grow Guarana — LizPlants
“red, pod-like fruits develop containing 1-3 glossy black seeds” — How to Grow Guarana — LizPlants
“Common pests include Aphids, Mealybugs, and Spider mites” — How to Grow Guarana (Paullinia cupana): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI
“Guarana benefits from nitrogen-fixing support trees such as Gliricidia and Pigeon pea” — How to Grow Guarana (Paullinia cupana): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI
“Avoid planting near Banana because of shared nematode susceptibility” — How to Grow Guarana (Paullinia cupana): Complete Guide | OnlyCrops.AI
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Where this comes from
- Name and place in the family tree: GBIF Backbone Taxonomy (CC BY 4.0)
- Linked record: Wikidata (CC0)
- Wikipedia: Guarana
- Fact sheet: 7 source pages, read and quoted by the OmniGrowers Librarian