Acca sellowiana – Feijoa

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Acca sellowiana – Feijoa

Acca sellowiana – Feijoa

Original price was: $5.12.Current price is: $3.04.

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Acca sellowiana- Feijoa

A large shrub or smalltree of the myrtle family that typically matures to 2m to 2.5m and is native to Southern Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay. Acca sellowianais also known as Feijoa or Pineapple guava.The dark green, evergreen foliage is white and felty underneath and theflowers have waxy, edible, red petals, white on the edges and the reverse, and crimson stamens. Flowers are produced in midsummer and in warm climates are followed by red-tinged, dark green edible fruits which ripen in winter.Minimum temperature – 5C but best sheltered from cold winds.

Site:Toleratessalt in a sheltered spotSoil:Well drained, moist soils, tolerates clayPosition:Full sunSeason of Interest:Evergreen, flowers in SummerHardiness:– 5C Protect young plants fromharsh winter weatherHeight:6ft (2m) Spread:8ft (2.5m)

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