5 Seeds Psidium littorale Lemon Guava Tree Yellow Fruit Tropical

These seeds are from the Lemon Guava, also known as Psidium littorale, a tropical tree prized for its sweet, tangy, lemon-scented fruit. This variety produces yellow-skinned guavas with a juicy, aromatic flesh that is excellent for fresh eating, jams, and desserts. The tree is an attractive addition to warm-climate gardens or large containers, offering glossy green foliage and a compact, manageable growth habit.
Use these seeds to grow your own guava tree for ornamental appeal and a delicious harvest. The Lemon Guava thrives in full sun and well-drained soil, making it a rewarding choice for gardeners in frost-free areas or those growing in pots with winter protection. Expect a shrubby tree that can be pruned to shape, and enjoy the unique flavor of homegrown fruit in tropical or subtropical conditions.
Species: Psidium littorale
Variety: Lemon Guava
Type: Seed
Plant_Habit: Shrub or small tree
Sun: Full sun
Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile
Days_to_Harvest: 365-730 days
Zones: 9-11
Germination: 75-85% (fresh) 50-65% (less fresh); sow fresh for best results\
Sowing: Sow seeds 1/4 inch deep in moist seed-starting mix; keep warm (70-85F) and consistently moist, lightly cover, and provide bright indirect light
Spacing: 10-15 feet apart if planting in ground
Notes: Soak seeds in warm water for 24 hours before sowing to improve germination; fruit may vary slightly from parent