OTHER: PINEAPPLE GUAVA
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LATIN NAME: FEIJOA SELLOWIANA
The Basics
A versatile, easy to grow landscape addition, yielding edible flowers and tropical fruit! Fleshy white flower petals have showy red accents, contrasting nicely with the gray green foliage. Tasty guava-like fruit ripens in late fall. Multiple, upright branching form is easily trained as espalier, hedge or small specimen tree. The Needs Amount of Sunlight: Full sun Amount of Water: Once established, needs only occasional watering. Soil Conditions: Well- drained soil Cold Hardiness Zone: 8-10 The Care Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape. Pruning time: spring. |