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Pineapple Guava (Feijoa sellowiana): an evergreen shrub (5' H & W) with fragrant flowers and edible fruit. Enhances gardens with tropical flair. Full sun/partial shade, well-draining soil, drought-tolerant.
| Botanical Name | Feijoa sellowiana |
| Description | Bushy, evergreen shrub or small tree with attractive foliage and flowers. The leaves are gray-green in color and are highlighted with a silver underside. Blooms are very showy with prominent red anthers backed with white petals. The fruit is produced late summer to fall and can be used in jams and jellies. Adds a very tropical feel to the garden. |
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Height x Width | 15' H x 15' W |
| Water | Once established, needs only occasional watering. |
| Zones | Zones 8-10 |
| Fertilization | Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. |
| Pruning | Little pruning is needed. Prune only to control growth or shape. |
This versatile and easy growing plant with a tropical look will add character to any garden. With gray green foliage and white flowers with red accent, it can be grown as a bush, espalier, hedge or small specimen tree. Grows well in most soil types Once established, it will tolerate mild drought. With moderate growth reaching 10-15' in height and width. Pineapple Guava is bird-friendly producing edible fruit. Plant with Bottlebrush, Loropetalum or Variegated Ginger for added interest.