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Red Strawberry Guava
The Red Strawberry Guava, scientifically known as Psidium guajava, is a tropical evergreen shrub known for its vibrant red, strawberry-like fruits with a sweet and slightly tart flavor. This compact plant features glossy green leaves and may produce white flowers. Highly valued for its delicious fruits, the Red Strawberry Guava is popular for fresh consumption, juices, jams, and desserts. Its adaptability to warm climates and ornamental qualities make it suitable for home gardens, where it adds both visual appeal and culinary versatility.
Botanical Name
Psidium guajava
Also Known As
Cattley Guava | Cherry Guava | Chinese Guava | Purple Guava | Kuahpa
Specifications
USDA Zone
Light Needs
Watering Needs
Leaves
Life Cycle
Avg. Mature Size
Growth Rate
Bloom Time
Flower Color
Harvest Season
Years to Bear
9 - 11
Partial - Full Sun
Regularly
Evergreen
Perennial
15' Tall and 15' Wide
Moderate
Spring
White
Summer
1 - 3 Years
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