Strawberry Guava Plant (Psidium littorale)

Description

The Strawberry Guava Plant, Psidium littorale, is a unique and delightful addition perfect for Indian home gardens. Known for its rich, strawberry-flavored fruits, this species offers year-round culinary delights. Available at Bangalore Agrico, our plants are mature and already at the fruiting stage, ensuring you can enjoy the fruits sooner. This plant is an excellent choice for container gardening on balconies or in backyards, demonstrating substantial disease resistance and adaptability to various environments. Offering both culinary and ornamental value, the Strawberry Guava is a robust option for those looking to enrich their gardening experience and culinary repertoire.

🌱 Plant Information:
Botanical Name: Psidium littorale
Common Names: Strawberry Guava, Cattley Guava, Cherry Guava
Plant Type: Perennial Fruit Plant (Outdoor/Container)
Uses: Fresh fruits, juices, jams, desserts, ornamental

✅ Key Features:

• Produces sweet, strawberry-flavored fruits
• Ideal for pots and backyard gardens
• Compact growth; perfect for small spaces
• Resistant to common pests and diseases
• Produces fruits quickly after planting
• Low maintenance and easy to care for
• Provides ornamental value with its attractive foliage

🌿 Planting & Care Guide:
For Container Gardening:

• Choose a pot at least 18-24 inches in diameter
• Use well-draining soil enriched with organic compost
• Water regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist
• Fertilize monthly with a balanced, all-purpose fertilizer
• Position in full sun to partial shade

For Backyard Gardening:

• Plant in a location receiving full sunlight
• Prepare soil with a mix of garden soil and compost
• Irrigate deeply but infrequently
• Apply organic mulch to help retain soil moisture
• Prune to encourage bushiness and fruit production

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