Strawberry Guava Tree (Psidium cattleianum):
🍓 Product Description:
The Strawberry Guava Tree, also known as Psidium cattleianum or Cattley Guava, is a small, evergreen tropical fruit tree prized for its sweet, strawberry-flavored guava fruits. Native to South America, this tree produces glossy green foliage, fragrant white flowers, and vibrant red guava fruits that are rich in vitamin C, antioxidants, and dietary fiber.
Ideal for home gardens, orchards, and container growing, it’s a hardy plant that tolerates a range of soil conditions and can thrive in warm, subtropical to tropical climates.
🌿 Key Features:
Produces sweet, tangy, strawberry-flavored guavas
Evergreen tree with attractive glossy leaves
Fragrant white flowers that attract pollinators
Compact size: great for small gardens or pots
Fruits are rich in Vitamin C & antioxidants
Hardy and relatively low maintenance
🌞 Growing & Care Guide:
Light: Full sun for best fruit production
Soil: Well-drained, fertile soil (sandy/loamy preferred)
Watering: Moderate; keep soil moist but not soggy
Temperature: Thrives in warm subtropical/tropical climates; can tolerate mild frost
Fertilizer: Apply balanced NPK fertilizer during growing season
Harvesting: Fruits are ready when deep red and slightly soft to touch
📏 Plant Size:
Height: 2–6 meters (can be pruned smaller for containers)
Spread: 2–4 meters
🌸 Uses:
Fresh eating straight from the tree
Juices, smoothies, jams, and desserts
Ornamental garden tree due to its evergreen foliage