Pineapple Guava – Evergreen Fruiting Starter Plant

Acca sellowiana (Pineapple Guava)

Pineapple Guava is an evergreen shrub valued for its tropical-looking foliage, showy flowers, and aromatic edible fruit. Its silvery-green leaves and naturally dense form make it a versatile choice for edible landscapes, decorative hedges, specimen planting, or container growing.

Skill Level: Beginner
Indoor or Outdoor: Outdoor
Light Needs: Full sun to partial shade
Water Needs: Moderate; water regularly while establishing
Soil Type: Well-draining soil
Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 8–11
Uses: Edible landscaping, ornamental shrub, hedge, specimen plant, container growing

Plant Dimensions:
• Approx. 5–6 inches tall
• Comes in a 2-inch nursery pot

🌱 Plant ships in a nursery pot

🌿 Growth Habit:

A dense, evergreen shrub that can be maintained as a hedge or allowed to develop into a small multi-stemmed tree. Mature plants typically reach 10–15 feet tall, depending on climate and pruning.

🌸 Seasonal Interest:

Produces distinctive flowers followed by fragrant green fruit once mature and established. Young starter plants are shipped without flowers or fruit.

🌡️ Temperature Notice:

Temperatures below 45°F may affect plant health during transit. Consider upgraded shipping or ordering during milder weather.