Feijoa Sellowiana Pineapple Guava Tree – Gallon Pot Size

Grow Your Own Delicious Pineapple Guavas

The Feijoa Sellowiana, also known as the Pineapple Guava, is a fantastic addition to any garden. This variety is self-fertile, meaning it can produce fruit on its own, though planting with another variety will significantly increase fruit production. Imagine harvesting your own large, flavorful, round fruit right from your backyard! These seedling plants are grown in 1 gallon pots and ship to all states except AZ, AK, and HI.

This versatile tree thrives in full sun to part sun, making it adaptable to various garden settings. The Pineapple Guava tree boasts beautiful red and white flowers in the summer, adding a touch of elegance to your landscape. With a mature height of 10-15 feet, it provides a substantial presence while remaining manageable for most gardens. Its evergreen foliage ensures year-round visual appeal, even in colder months.

One of the key benefits of growing a Feijoa Sellowiana is its cold hardiness. It thrives in zone 7, making it suitable for a wide range of climates. The self-fertile nature of this variety makes it easier to grow, even for beginner gardeners. Enjoy the satisfaction of harvesting your own delicious and unique fruit.

Key Features and Benefits

• Self-Fertile: Produces fruit without needing another tree (though cross-pollination increases yield).
• Evergreen Foliage: Provides year-round beauty and privacy.
• Cold Hardy: Thrives in USDA Zone 7.
• Delicious Fruit: Enjoy the unique flavor of homegrown pineapple guavas.
• Easy to Grow: Relatively low-maintenance and adaptable to various conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How big will the Pineapple Guava tree get? The tree typically reaches a height of 10-15 feet at maturity.
2. What kind of soil does it need? Feijoa Sellowiana prefers well-draining soil.
3. How much sunlight does it need? This tree thrives in full sun to part sun.
4. How often should I water it? Water regularly, especially during dry periods, ensuring the soil stays moist but not waterlogged.
5. When can I expect to harvest fruit? Fruit typically ripens in the fall.