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Acca sellowiana (Multistem 50 litre 125-150 cm Specimen)
Pineapple Guava 

Acca sellowiana (Multistem 50 litre 125-150 cm Specimen)
Common name

Pineapple Guava

Group

Shrubs

Family

Myrtaceae

Description

Pineapple guava. A bushy shrub with grey-green leaves; white beneath. Flowers have long red stamens; purple-red petals; white on the margins and reverse in midsummer. Max Height 2m. Max Spread 2.5m. Flowers June to July. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.

Characteristics

Growth habit
Rounded to broadly spreading
Fragrance
No
Hardiness
Hardy
Toxicity
Harmful if eaten/skin and eye irritant

Size

Growth speed
Fast
Ultimate height
2m
Ultimate spread
2.5m

Colour

Flowers
Red; White in June; July
Foliage
Grey; Green - Evergreen
Fruit
Purple in September
 

Growing your plants

Aspect
Full sun Sheltered site
Soil
Light
Moisture
Well drained
Propagation
Stem cuttings
Usage
Border
Planting
Water thoroughly before planting

Caring for your plants

Pruning
Mid spring Remove dead flower heads and 1/3 of old wood
Maintenance
Re-pot if necessary in spring using a suitable potting compost
Care
Keep moist in first year
Pests & diseases
Whiteflies; Red spider mite; Scale; Mealy bugs

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The web price shown includes a web only discount of 10%. All prices are exclusive of VAT.

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Multistem New 50 litre 125-150 cm --- £252.81 £ 7