Guava Pineapple Feijoa sellowiana

Specifications:

• • Projected Height and Spread: 4–6 feet tall and 4–6 feet wide
  • Growth Habit: Compact evergreen shrub with an upright form
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Water Requirements: Low to moderate; drought-tolerant once established
  • Fertilizer Requirements: Light fertilization in early spring with a balanced fertilizer

The Semi-Dwarf Pineapple Guava (Feijoa sellowiana) is an ideal choice for gardeners seeking a compact yet fruitful addition to their landscape. This evergreen shrub features an upright branching form adorned with attractive gray-green foliage and stunning red-and-white flowers that bloom in late spring.

The semi-dwarf variety typically reaches a height of 4 to 6 feet, making it perfect for smaller gardens or container planting. Its delicious, guava-like fruit ripens in late fall, offering a unique tropical flavor that can be enjoyed fresh or used in various culinary creations.

This versatile plant is not only beautiful but also attracts pollinators, making it a great choice for eco-conscious gardeners. It thrives in sunny locations and is drought-tolerant once established, requiring minimal care.