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Costa Rican Guava
Scientific Name: Psidium friedrichsthalianum
Plant type
tree, fruit / vegetable
size
- H: 20'-30'
- W: 20'-35'
planting zones
- 10a-12
Costa Rican Guava plant details
Costa Rican Guava is a broadleaf evergreen fruit / vegetable or tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by yellow fruit. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.
CHARACTERISTICS OF Costa Rican Guava
- Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
- Plant family: myrtaceae
- Foliage: evergreen green
- Mature size: 20 FT - 35 FT - wide, 20 FT - 30 FT - tall
- Flowers: white blooms in spring
GROWING CONDITIONS for Costa Rican Guava
- USDA Zones: 10a - 12
- Sun exposure: sun
- Watering frequency: regular
- Soil needs: average and well-drained
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How to Grow Costa Rican Guava
Soil Needs
- average
- well-drained
Water Needs
- regular
Sun Exposure
- sun
Features
Flower Color
- white
Foliage Color
- green
Wildlife
- beneficial insects
- bees
Flower Season
- spring
Foliage Season
- evergreen
Fruit
- yellow
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Plant Type
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Zones
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Size
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Zones
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Size
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