Pineapple guava Gemini
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Code:Feijoa (Acca) sellowiana Gemini
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Weight:2.000 Kgs
Pineapple guava Gemini
Feijoa (Acca) sellowiana Gemini
Ever green bush, which reaches up to 2m. height, with attractive pink blossoms with deep red stamens.
• Cold resistance to -10°C, but for optimum fruiting, it is recommended that temperatures do not fall below -5°C. It can be grown in a pot and to be kept in a greenhouse in the cold months.
• The fruits are small to medium, oval, with excellent flavor. Skin is very smooth, thin. Cross-pollination is recommended for for best fruit quality.
Good to know: Cross pollination between two (or more) different varieties will ensure good fruit set and fruit quality.
• Place at half day to full sun, completely protected from wind. Provide a well-drained soil, regular fertilization during the growing season.
• Blooming time - June.
• Ripening time - September.
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Botanical family:Myrtaceae
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USDA zone:-12°C (zone 8a)
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Winter effect:Evergreen plant
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Sun exposure:Partial sun
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Soil pH+:slightly acid (pH 5,5-6,5)
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Water need:moisture-loving
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Difficulty in growing:For advanced gardeners
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Blooming time:June
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Ripening:September