Q: I have two pineapple guava trees that are three and four years old. Both trees had many blossoms last year, but less than ten this year. Neither tree has produced any fruit yet. I water and ...

Just imagine, a plant that produces edible leaves you can use in your fruit salads and preserves, followed a few months later by fruit that can be eaten fresh or baked in pies and puddings. That is ...

Q: We have a pineapple guava tree in our backyard. It was a "gift" from a relative who likes guava. We have had it for about 15 years. The tree is almost 7 feet tall now that I've trimmed it. Every ...

A beautiful broadleaved evergreen shrub that reaches 6 to 8 feet tall and bears striking pink and red flowers in late spring/early summer, the pineapple guava is a rugged, hardy plant with no pest or ...

Feijoa (Feijoa sellowiana O. Berg.) or pineapple guava is an evergreen subtropical shrub or small tree that produces an aromatic edible fruit with a somewhat pineapple flavored pulp. Originating in ...

SFA Gardens recently received grant support from the U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Agricultural Marketing Service to investigate the potential of pineapple guava as a new, low-input fruit and ...

It is the in-between time as autumn slowly transitions into winter. The rains have not yet pushed in from the coast, so the landscape hues are still brown and taupe. Hints of mossy green will creep ...

A: Yes; prune it to shape it after the fruiting period. Pineapple guava is an attractive large shrub that matures to about 12 feet. The red-white spring flowers are followed by fruit that makes a good ...

Exotic fruits like pineapples, mangoes, papayas, apple bananas, passion fruit, guava and lychee were once thought of as treats reserved for visitors to the countries they’re grown in. Now they’re ...