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Psidium littorale

Cattley Guava

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Information by:         Photographer: Claude Memoli/Sanchez

 

Description

Psidium littorale is an evergreen tree or shurb that grows 10-20 ft.

 

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Height Range

6-12', 12-25'

Width Range

Flower Color

White

Flower Season

Spring

Leaf Color

Green

Bark Color

White

Fruit Color

Red

Fruit Season

Summer

Sun

Full

Water

Medium

Growth Rate

Moderate

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Condition

Average, Rich, Well-drained

Soil pH

Neutral

Adverse Factors

n/a

Design Styles

Mediterranean, Ranch, Tropical

Accenting Features

Showy Flowers, Specimen

Seasonal Interest

Spring, Summer

Location Uses

Foundation, Lawn

Special Uses

Hedge, Screen

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

Change spray sprinklers to low-flow bubbler or drip systems.

Shrubs and trees are ideal candidates for this type of irrigation because the water is applied directly to the root zones.