Edible flowers with crimson & white petals with rich aromatic flavour. Flowers will produce delicious pineapple guavas in very hot summers. Rounded, glossy green leaves with white undersides. Warm, sheltered position in sun. Height and spread to around 2m.
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Colour | White |
Evergreen Or Deciduous | Evergreen |
Flower Colour | white backed red with crimson stamens and golden anthers |
Good For Wildlife | yes |
Hardiness | hardy |
Height | 2 metres |
Native To | Brazil, Uruguay |
Plant Size | Medium: 2-5 Litres |
Pot Size | 3lt |
Scented | yes |
Season | Summer |
Soil Type | Moist but well drained |
Spread | 2 metres |
Time Of Flowering | June to August |
Common Name | Pineapple guava |
Aspect | Sun or Part Shade |