A guava with a difference... small, refreshingly tart with a lemony aroma – what better combination!
A tropical fruit with greenish-yellow flesh, thin skin and an oval shape, very aromatic. An evergreen tree growing to 3-5 metres with oval leaves. White flowers with numerous stamens. It is honey-producing.
Its fruit, rich in vitamin C, is used to make jams and juices. It has many medicinal properties, including purifying, digestive, circulatory, expectorant, toning and revitalising.
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| Attracts Wildlife | Bees |
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| Climate Zone | Mediterranean, Sub-tropical, Tropical, Warm areas |
| Flower colour | White |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Foliage color | Green |
| Fragrant | Flower, Fruit |
| Fruit color | Yellow |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy (-5ºC) |
| Plant use | Balcony & Courtyard, Baskets & Containers, Fruit production, Low maintenance garden |
| Soil - Moisture | Well-drained |
| Soil - Type | No preference |
| Sunlight - Exposure | Sun |
| Watering | Moderate, Regular |

Easter 2026
This week we will only be shipping orders on Monday 30 March to ensure that orders arrive before bank holidays.
We will resume deliveries from Tuesday 7 April 2026.
The nursery will be open until Thursday 2 april. If you would like to collect your order or visit us we would be delighted to welecome you from 8 am to 2 pm.
Happy Easter !