Pineapple Guava Seeds
Characteristics and Uses of Pineapple Guava Plants
Pineapple Guava (Feijoa sellowiana) is a hardy evergreen shrub that produces delicious, tropical-flavored fruit and showy red-and-white blossoms. Valued for its ornamental beauty and edible yields, it is ideal for both productive gardens and hedging.
Growing Conditions for Pineapple Guava Plants
- Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil Type: Well-draining sandy or loamy soil
- pH Level: Slightly acidic to neutral (5.5–7.0)
- Temperature: Thrives in mild to warm conditions
Planting Tips for Pineapple Guava
- Sow seeds in warm, moist seed mix
- Provide consistent warmth (70–75°F) for germination
- Transplant when seedlings are strong and frost has passed
Watering Instructions and Tips
- Water regularly during the growing season
- Allow soil to dry slightly between watering
- Mulch to retain soil moisture and improve fruit production
Growing Zones
- USDA Zones: 8–11
- Global Zones: Mild and subtropical climates
Key Benefits & Uses
- Fruit seeds that produce flavorful, aromatic guavas
- Non-GMO seeds with ornamental and edible value
- Attracts pollinators and beneficial insects
- Dense foliage offers privacy and wind protection
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
- Edible hedges or screening plants
- Backyard fruit gardens
- Decorative pots in warm climates
Conclusion
Pineapple Guava delivers beauty and bounty in one plant, making it a top choice for edible landscapes. Choose Dhara Seeds—a big, trusted name in the seed world, offering a wide range of high-quality, non-GMO varieties to gardeners everywhere—for a fruitful start.
FAQ
How long does it take for Pineapple Guava to fruit?
Fruiting can begin in 3–5 years under ideal conditions.
Is Pineapple Guava self-pollinating?
It is partially self-fertile, but cross-pollination improves yield.
Can I grow Pineapple Guava in a pot?
Yes, with proper pruning and a large container, it thrives in pots.
