Feijoa sellowiana |
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Pineapple Guava, Feijoa |
Description
Classified as an evergreen shrub or a small tree, this plant grows slowly to 15' x 15'. It can be pruned to almost any size or shape. Its foliage is grey-green and silvery underneath. White flowers with bright red stamens resemble apple blossoms and are followed by 1"-4" long, oval, edible fruit. Fullsun is required for proper growth. Native to South America.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Tree, Shrub
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
Red, Multi-Colored
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Grey Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Green
Fruit Season
Summer
Water Saving Tip:
Even during our hottest months we don't need to water daily.
Give your plants a chance to breathe.
Water late at night or in the early morning hours to avoid losses to wind and evaporation.