Guava Seedlings These are a lucky dip of: Pink Guava White Guava (However the grower says the majority are pink). Grow a beautiful and productive tropical fruit tree. Guava are a fast-growing evergreen tree prized for its fragrant fruit, attractive foliage and delicious tropical flavour. These healthy seedlings are well established and ready to continue growing once planted into their permanent position. Plant Quantity: 1 plantPlant Age: Approximately 4 months old, grown from seed. Origin: Central & South America. Growth Habit: Fast-growing evergreen tree reaching approximately 3–8 metres at maturity. Ideal for home gardens, orchards and large containers while young. Climate: Guavas grow well throughout much of the North Island in full sun. In the South Island they perform best in a sheltered microclimate or greenhouse and benefit from frost protection while young. Fruit: Seed-grown plants may produce fruit with white, pink, red or yellow flesh depending on the genetics of the individual plant. The fruit is sweet, aromatic and highly versatile, perfect for eating fresh, juices, jams, smoothies and desserts. Flowers: Produces beautiful white flowers with masses of fluffy stamens that attract bees and other beneficial pollinators.Care: Prefers full sun, fertile free-draining soil and regular watering while establishing. Feed during the growing season to encourage healthy growth and abundant fruit production. Health Benefits The fruit is naturally rich in: Vitamin C to support the immune system. Dietary Fibre for healthy digestion.Vitamin A to support healthy skin and eyesight. Potassium which supports heart and muscle function. Antioxidants that help protect cells from oxidative stress. Naturally sweet, juicy flesh that's delicious eaten fresh or used in smoothies, juices, jams and desserts.
