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Taiwan Pink Guava Live Plant

Original price was: ₹200.00.Current price is: ₹79.00.

  • Name: Taiwan Pink Guava
  • Scientific Name: Psidium guajava
  • Height: Up to 10-20 ft
  • Family: Myrtaceae
  • Growth Habit: Evergreen Tree
  • Fragrance: Mildly Fragrant
  • Best For: Home Gardens, High-Yield Fruit Production, Ornamental Use
  • Actual Plant Height: 20-25 cm

Availability: 28 in stock

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Taiwan Pink Guava, scientifically known as Psidium guajava, is a tropical fruit tree renowned for its delectable, aromatic pink-fleshed fruits. Grown primarily in the subtropical and tropical regions of the world, Taiwan Pink Guava is celebrated for its sweet, tangy flavor and rich nutritional profile. These qualities, coupled with its vibrant pink hue, make it a favorite among fruit enthusiasts and gardeners alike.

The cultivation of Taiwan Pink Guava often involves grafting, a horticultural technique where the desired variety is fused onto a compatible rootstock. Grafting ensures that the resulting plants inherit the desirable traits of the chosen variety while benefiting from the vigor and disease resistance of the rootstock. This process not only enhances the overall health and productivity of the plants but also accelerates their growth, allowing for earlier fruiting.

Taiwan Pink Guava grafted plants exhibit robust growth characteristics, including vigorous branching and dense foliage, which contribute to their resilience and adaptability to various growing conditions. They thrive in warm, humid climates with well-draining soil and ample sunlight, although they can tolerate a range of soil types and pH levels.

One of the distinguishing features of Taiwan Pink Guava is its fruit, which typically matures within 2-4 years after planting. The fruits are round to oval-shaped, with smooth, pink-hued skin that encases soft, juicy flesh punctuated by tiny seeds. Renowned for their exceptional flavor, Taiwan Pink Guava fruits boast a delightful combination of sweetness and acidity, reminiscent of a blend of strawberries and pears, with subtle tropical undertones.

In addition to their exquisite taste, Taiwan Pink Guava fruits are packed with essential nutrients, including vitamin C, vitamin A, potassium, and dietary fiber. They are also prized for their medicinal properties, believed to offer various health benefits such as boosting immunity, aiding digestion, and promoting heart health.

Overall, Taiwan Pink Guava grafted plants offer not only the promise of bountiful harvests but also the opportunity to savor the unparalleled delights of this tropical gem right in your own garden. With proper care and cultivation, these plants can flourish, rewarding growers with an abundance of flavorful, nutrient-rich fruits year after year.

Ideal Conditions

Growing Taiwan Pink Guava grafted plants requires attention to several key factors to ensure healthy growth and optimal fruit production. Here are the ideal conditions:

  1. Climate: Taiwan Pink Guava thrives in warm subtropical to tropical climates. It prefers temperatures between 25°C to 32°C (77°F to 90°F) during the day and above 15°C (59°F) at night. It’s sensitive to frost and requires protection in cooler climates.
  2. Sunlight: Guava plants need full sun for optimal growth and fruit production. They should receive at least 6 to 8 hours of direct sunlight daily.
  3. Soil: Well-draining soil with a pH between 5.5 to 7.0 is ideal for Taiwan Pink Guava. Sandy loam or loamy soil rich in organic matter promotes healthy root development and overall growth.
  4. Pruning: Prune the plants to promote airflow and sunlight penetration, which reduces the risk of diseases and ensures even fruit development. Remove dead or diseased branches and maintain an open canopy structure.
  5. Mulching: Mulch the soil around the base of the plant to conserve moisture, suppress weed growth, and regulate soil temperature.
  6. Pollination: While Taiwan Pink Guava is self-pollinating, having pollinators like bees can improve fruit set and yield. Encourage pollinator activity by planting flowering plants nearby.
  7. Protection from Pests and Diseases: Monitor the plants regularly for signs of pests such as fruit flies, aphids, and scales, as well as diseases like anthracnose and guava wilt. Use organic or chemical control methods as necessary to manage infestations.
  8. Grafting: Ensure that the graft union remains above the soil level to prevent rootstock growth. This promotes the growth of the desired cultivar and maintains its characteristics.

Watering Periods

Guava trees have moderate water needs. They prefer consistent moisture but are susceptible to waterlogging. Water the plants deeply but infrequently, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings.

Fertilization

Apply balanced fertilizer regularly during the growing season to support healthy growth and fruiting. A fertilizer with a ratio of 8-3-9 or similar is suitable. Avoid excessive nitrogen, which can lead to lush foliage at the expense of fruit production.

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Taiwan Pink GuavaTaiwan Pink Guava Live Plant
Original price was: ₹200.00.Current price is: ₹79.00.

Availability: 28 in stock

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