My Edible Fruit Trees: Guava Trees SA

Guava - Strawberry (Seedling) ^10/10

Comments: - Grows well with little attention, sweet tart taste, eat straight off the tree. Antioxidant level is high. Only watered in worst heat of summer

Fruiting Months January, February, March, November, December

Planted: 2019

Height 1.5 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 1

First Fruited: 1 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pruned By: 10% in Spring

Pollination: Self Pollination

Fertiliser or Organics Used: handful of dynamic lifter or citrus food, plus magnesium sulphate now and then. also zinc manganese as my soils are deficient

Pest Control: occasionally remove a leaf with miner or caterpillar, maybe white oil if scale, no schedule

Organic Status:Organic

Guava - Thai White (Cutting) ^8/10

Height 0.4 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 1

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pruned By: 20% in Spring

Pollination: Self Pollination

When I Fertilise: Yearly

Organic Status:Partially Organic

Guava - Brazilian (Seedling) ^8/10

Height 20 Centimetres

Growing: In a Pot

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Pollination: Self Pollination

Guava - Florida White (Seedling) ^6/10

Height 15 Centimetres

Growing: In a Pot

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Pollination: Self Pollination

Guava - Ruby Supreme (Seedling) ^7/10

Height 15 Centimetres

Growing: In a Pot

Sun/Shade: Medium Sun

Pollination: Self Pollination

Guava - Malaysian Purple (Seedling) ^8/10

Comments: - Striking difference from the average Guava, have almost constant red/purple leaves.

Height 1 metres

Growing: In a Pot

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Pollination: Self Pollination

Guava Yellow Cherry (Seedling) ^8/10

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Pollination: Self Pollination

Guava - Indian

Guava Hawaiian

Guava - Mexican Cream

Guava Yellow Cherry ^7/10

Comments: -

Never tried these but looking forward to it.

Planted: 2011

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 1

Water Given in: Spring

Pollination: Self Pollination

Guava - Strawberry ^9/10

Comments: -

Nice looking, hardy shrub, used as a "filler" in our yard. he poor thing has been dug up and moved twice and has always bounced back very quickly.Tough plant. Fruits prolifically over a long time. I like the fruit, husband and 2yr old not so keen..

Planted: 2008

Height 1.5 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 1

First Fruited: 1 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pollination: Self Pollination

Organic Status:Partially Organic

Guava - Strawberry ^5/10

Planted: 2010

Height 25 Centimetres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 1

Sun/Shade: Low Sun

Water Given in: Spring

Pollination: No

Fertiliser or Organics Used: cow manure, fish guts liquid

When I Fertilise: Yearly, Winter, Spring

Pest Control:

none

Organic Status:Organic

Question:

Bunnings has two varieties both named strawberry guava. The one I bought has light green leaves. The other variety has obvious darker colour and the leaves are much softer. I was wondering which one is the real deal?

Guava - Strawberry ^10/10

Fruiting Months March, April, May

Planted: 2004

Height 2 metres

Growing: In the Ground

Qty: 2

Fruit Harvest: 3 kilograms per Year

guava Indian Allahabad ^4/10

Height 2 metres

Growing: In the Ground

First Fruited: 3 Years from purchase in pot

Sun/Shade: Full Sun

Pollination: Self Pollination

When I Fertilise: When Fruiting

Organic Status:Partially Organic

Guava Hawaiian ^7/10

Comments: -

just survived a major heatwave whilst we were on holidays, is hanging in there and has survived winter so far