Psidium cattleianum
STRAWBERRY GUAVA, PURPLE GUAVA
Myrtaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
3m
Plant habit
 
3m

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Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Ornamental Fruit: red-purple

Bark & Stems: fibrous, flaky stems

Edibility: -- not edible --, fruit, edible fruit
 
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Psidium cattleianum
STRAWBERRY GUAVA, PURPLE GUAVA
Myrtaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen tree or shrub

Hardiness zones: 9b-11

Sunlight: hot overhead sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline
3m
Plant habit
 
3m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer

Ornamental Fruit: red-purple

Bark & Stems: fibrous, flaky stems

Edibility: -- not edible --, fruit, edible fruit


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits tropical, mediterranean & oriental designs

Uses: informal screen, large planter

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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