Recommended with Barbie Pink Tropical Guava Tree
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Barbie Pink Tropical Guava Tree – Vibrant Beauty, Irresistible Flavor
Infuse your Fruitscape™ with the vibrant allure of the Barbie Pink Tropical Guava Tree. This tropical gem not only brings stunning visual beauty to your garden but also offers an irresistible taste of the exotic.
The Barbie Pink Tropical Guava Tree stands out with its glossy, evergreen leaves and produces charming pink-hued fruits that are as visually appealing as they are delicious. The sweet, aromatic flavor of the guava is a harmonious blend of tropical sweetness and a slight tanginess, making it a delightful addition to your culinary adventures. Enjoy these guavas fresh, as a vibrant garnish, or craft them into exquisite jams and beverages that capture the essence of the tropics.
Creating the perfect environment for your Barbie Pink Tropical Guava Tree is straightforward. Plant it in well-drained soil with a slightly acidic to neutral pH level (pH 6 to 7) and ensure it receives full sun to partial shade. Adequate watering is key to nurturing plump, juicy guavas that are brimming with flavor.
Delight in both the aesthetic charm and delectable taste of the Barbie Pink Tropical Guava Tree. Order now to bring this tropical beauty to your Fruitscape™ and indulge in the vibrant colors and irresistible flavors of the exotic world.
Cold Hardy | 25-30° |
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Container Plant | Container Friendly (Recommend Container Grow in Colder Climates) |
Growing Zone | 9B, 10A, 10B, 11A, 11B |
Mature Height | 18-20 FT |
Mature Width | 8-10 FT |
Pollinator | Self-Fertile |
Spacing | 8-10 FT |
Sunlight | Full |
Fruitscaping with Tropical Guava
Tropical guava Psidium guajava  is a popular fruit in most Latin american countries It is prized for it honey sweet flavor. The juice is used to flavor fruit drinks, made into jams and candies. Tropical guava is one of the easiest fruit trees to grow in the tropical regions of zones 9b through 11. The trees fruit year round in these regions and are a wonderful evergreen fruiting tree to add to the landscape. Fast growers, they can easily reach 10-15 foot in height and make an excellent privacy hedges are ornamental small trees. The bark on the trunk peels with age reveling a beautiful mottled coloration. Large delicately petaled white flowers are faintly fragrant.  For growers in colder regions this fruit tree is still possible to grow. In the marginal zones of 9a  the trees need covering on nights that fall below 29F and if damaged in a hard freeze will often return from the roots to fruit the following year. Far northern fruit growers can still enjoy this tropical fruit by growing in containers. Tropical guavas adapt easily to container culture often fruiting the first year planted.
Recommended Fertilizers
- Starter Fertilizer:  Plant with Espoma Organic Bio-tone® Starter Plus. This will increase root mass and help avoid transplant loss in difficult planting conditions.
- Fertilizer to Maintain:Â Â Our varieties of Guava Trees work great with Espoma Organic Citrus-tone Fertilizer.
Shipping Restrictions
Unfortunately, We Cannot Process Orders to California, Hawaii, Alaska, or Internationally: Please note that due to specific agricultural regulations, we’re unable to ship any plants to the states of California, Hawaii, and Alaska, or outside the United States. Additionally, citrus trees can only be shipped within the state of Florida.
Shipping Information
Before Your Plants Arrive: You can find many guides on unpacking, planting, & care, on our growing guides page.
The Journey From Our Nursery to Your Door: We NEVER ship our plants bare root. Your plant will travel in the very container in which it was nurtured. We thoroughly prune and water them before packing, and make sure they’re well wrapped to retain moisture during transit. It’s as though you’ve personally collected them from our nursery!
Choose Your Ship Date: We understand you’ll want to be available when your plant arrives. Our checkout process features a handy calendar that allows you to choose the Monday on which you want your plant to ship. Depending on your location, you’ll likely receive your plant by Wednesday, Thursday, or Friday of that week. Once shipped, UPS will generate a tracking number and send it to the email you provided. You can then follow your plant’s journey and ensure someone is available to unpack it on arrival day.
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