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Guabiju

Scientific Name: Myrcianthes pungens

Plant type

tree, fruit / vegetable

size

  • H: 50'-60'
  • W: 25'-40'

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

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Guabiju plant details

Guabiju is a broadleaf semi-evergreen fruit / vegetable or tree with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by black and purple fruit. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Guabiju

Plant type: fruit / vegetable or tree
Plant family: myrtaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 25 FT - 40 FT - wide, 50 FT - 60 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Guabiju

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Guabiju plant

How to Grow Guabiju

  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Sun Exposure

    • sun

Features

  • Flower Color

    • white
  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
  • Fruit

    • purple
    • black

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