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Psidium Cattleyanum Cherry Guava

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Quick grow facts

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Sun

Warmest spot

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Soil

Not waterlogged

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Pot size

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Water

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Fertilizer

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Pollination

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Propagation

Air layer, cuttings, grafts

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Pests & diseases

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Look out for (Houston)

Damage if prolonged freeze or 25ยฐF

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What it is

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Why grow/eat it

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How to use it

Fruit: eat raw or cooked. The fruit can be used in jellies, jams, custards, drinks etc.

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Harvest in Houston

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Container tips

Requires a well-drained sandy loam with leaf mold. Tolerates short-lived light frosts and cool summers so it might succeed outdoors in the mildest areas of the country.

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Cautions

PFAF lists no known hazards.

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Sources

  1. https://gardeningsolutions.ifas.ufl.edu/plants/edibles/fruits/guava/
  2. https://pfaf.org/user/Plant.aspx?LatinName=Psidium+cattleianum