10 Seeds Psidium guineense Brazilian Guava Tropical Fruit Tree

Psidium guineense, commonly known as Brazilian Guava, is a tropical fruiting shrub or small tree native to Central and South America. It produces round, aromatic fruit with a tangy-sweet flavor and is a rewarding choice for warm-climate gardeners and container growers alike.

The fruit is enjoyed fresh and is also used in jams, jellies, juices, and desserts. The plant offers ornamental value with its glossy foliage and attractive flowers, and it adapts well to patio containers in cooler regions. It grows as a bushy evergreen in frost-free conditions.
Species: Psidium guineense
Type: Tropical fruiting shrub or small tree
Plant_Habit: Bushy, upright, evergreen
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-draining, fertile, slightly acidic
Days_to_Harvest: 2 to 3 years from seed
Zones: 9 to 11
Germination: 2 to 6 weeks at 75 to 85F
Sowing: Surface sow, lightly press into soil, keep moist
Spacing: 8 to 12 feet apart
Notes: Protect from frost; suitable for container growing