Guava Live Plants (Psidium Guajava)

Guavas/  Psidium Guajava  is a small tree in the myrtle family, native to Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and northern South America. Guava has a unique flavor, which has been described as similar to papaya, or a cross between a pear and a strawberry. It has a sweet, musky aroma, with soft, juicy flesh.

Fresh guavas are rich in vitamins A, B, and C, and are commonly eaten raw and may be sliced and served with sugar and cream as a dessert.

• Lalith guava - This fruit developed by ICAR is a High yielder with wider adaptability. Fruits are saffron yellow in color with red blush. It is aptly responsive to pruning and suitable for high-density plantings. The fruit yield is 100 kg per plant per annum.
• Madhuri guava - Madhuri Guava is a seedless(With fewer amount seeds) variety with a fruit size of 300gm to 750gm. It has sweet pink flesh. with more than one season
• Verigated Guava- Verigated Guavas are a Delicious and Highly Ornamental variety from Thailand which produces a medium size fruit for eating fresh off the tree or canning and preserving. The smooth, round-shaped fruit is striped on the exterior with a unique creamy white interior flesh.
• L 49 guava- L 49 guava has a round-shaped fruit with a size of 250gm to 500gm.It has a sweet white flesh with more than one season. This variety is also good for commercial purposes.
  
• Red Seedless Guava - VNR Guava is native to Tropical America. It has a round-shaped fruit with a size of 300gm to 1kg. It has sweet white flesh.VNR Guava has more than one season.
• Spring guava - Spring guava is a kind of guava plant with spring-like leaves. It has medium-sized white-fleshed fruit with a nice sweet taste. The spring-like leaves also make it highly ornamental.
• Grape guava - Grape Guava is a juicy, sweet, and sour mixed-tasting fruit. comes in bunches. The green color fruits turn to yellow when fully ripe
• Red strawberry guava - Red Strawberry Guavas are small fruits averaging 2 to 4 cm and have a round to oval shape, It is very eye-catching when fully loaded. The fruit ripens from green to pink and dark red. Strawberry guavas are aromatic and have a sweet, fruity, and floral flavor reminiscent of roses and strawberries.
• Yellow strawberry Guava -  Yellow Strawberry Guavas are small fruits averaging 2 to 4 cm, and have a round to oval shape. The fruit ripens from green to yellow. Strawberry guavas are aromatic and have a sweet, sour, fruity, and floral flavor reminiscent of roses and strawberries.
• Arka Kiran - It is a pink pulp variety with an average fruit weight of 200-220g with medium soft seeds (9 kg/cm2). Fruits have TSS of 11-120 Brix and lycopene content of 7.14 mg/100g. The crop will come to harvest after two years of planting. Economic yield starts after five years with an average fruit yield of 20 t/acre in a spacing of 4m x 3m.
• Pink Thai Guava - Pink Thai guava is native to Tropical America. It has a round shaped fruit with a size of 300gm to 600gm. It has sweet pink flesh. with more than one season
• Purple Guava - Purple guavas are round, muddy green to dark purple, smooth-skinned guavas. The inner pulp is a bright and translucent purple, with a slightly acidic and sweet flavor. The fleshy pulp surrounds multiple small, hard seeds. Purple guavas are typically eaten fresh

Common name: Guava, Amrood 

Botanical name: Psidium Guajava

Blooming time/Fruiting: 1 year

Maintenance required: Low