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Common guava
Psidium guajava
tree☀️ full sun💧💧 moderate water
Common guava is a tropical fruit tree producing fragrant white flowers followed by edible, nutrient-rich guavas. It thrives in warm climates and adapts to various soil types with minimal care once established.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
moderate
Flood Tolerance
low
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 10a to Zone 11bpH Range
7.0
3.556.589
pH range: 5.5 to 7Soil Texture
Seasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Harvest Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
SpringSummerFall
Succession Role
pioneerearly successional
Native Range
Central and South America
Function & Care
ediblemedicinalwildlife benefitdynamic accumulator
Edible Parts
fruitleaf
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Years to Bearing
- Propagation