Acca sellowiana |
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Pineapple Guava, Feijoa |
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: Normans/Mullany/Sortomme
Description
Classified as an evergreen shrub or a small tree, this plant can be pruned to almost any size or shape. Its foliage is gray green and silvery underneath. White flowers with bright red stamens can be seen, followed by 1"-4" long, oval, edible fruit. Full sun is required for proper growth.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
12-25'
Flower Color
Red, Multi-Colored
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Grey Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
Green
Fruit Season
Summer
Water Saving Tip:
Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.