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Ready to add a splash of tropical flair to your garden? Meet the Ruby Supreme Guava Tree! This vibrant beauty isn't just eye-catching; it's a powerhouse of flavor and nutrition, bringing a taste of the tropics right to your backyard.
Why You'll Love It
Why You'll Love It
- Deliciously Sweet Fruit: The Ruby Supreme produces guavas with a juicy, sweet-tart flavor that's perfect for fresh eating, smoothies, or making your own tropical jams.
- Stunning Appearance: With its glossy green leaves and ruby-red fruit, this tree adds a splash of color and elegance to any landscape.
- Fast-Growing and Productive: You'll start seeing fruit in just 1-2 years. Plus, it produces abundantly, so there's always plenty to share!
Easy to Grow and Maintain
- Container-Friendly: The Ruby Supreme Guava Tree thrives in containers, making it a great option for patios, balconies, or small gardens.
- Indoor Growing: With the right conditions, you can grow this tropical gem indoors, bringing a piece of paradise inside your home.
- Low Maintenance: This guava tree is relatively drought-tolerant and pest-resistant, making it an easy addition to your plant collection.
Ruby Supreme Guava Tree
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The Ruby Supreme Guava Tree is a fantastic addition to any garden due to its delicious fruit and ornamental value. It produces sweet, aromatic guavas with a beautiful pink flesh that are perfect for fresh eating, juicing, or making desserts. Additionally, the tree is known for its attractive, glossy green leaves and fragrant white flowers, which can enhance the aesthetic appeal of your garden. The Ruby Supreme Guava Tree thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. Regular watering is essential, especially during dry periods, but be careful not to overwater as guava trees dislike waterlogged conditions. Fertilize the tree every two to three months with a balanced fertilizer to encourage healthy growth and fruit production. Prune the tree to maintain its shape and remove any dead or diseased branches.
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Product Info
Mature Height: 10-15 ft.
Mature Width: 5-6 ft.
Sunlight: Full Sun
Growth Rate: Moderate
Does Not Ship To: AZ, OR
Care and Maintenance
Watering: Water deeply once a week, more in dry periods.
Fertilizing: Feed with a balanced fertilizer every 2-3 months.
Pruning: Prune in late winter to shape and remove dead wood.
Pests and Diseases: Monitor for pests and treat as needed.
Pollination: The Ruby Supreme Guava Tree is self-pollinating, meaning it does not require another tree to produce fruit. However, having more than one guava tree can increase fruit yield through cross-pollination. Bees and other pollinators can help with the pollination process, so creating a pollinator-friendly environment in your garden can be beneficial.
Harvesting: Guavas are typically ready to harvest when they change color from green to a lighter green or yellow and emit a fragrant aroma. The fruit should feel slightly soft when gently squeezed. To harvest, simply twist the fruit off the tree or use a pair of scissors or pruning shears to cut it from the branch. Guavas can be enjoyed fresh or stored in the refrigerator for up to a week.
Planting Care
Sunlight: Full sun
Soil: Mix compost or aged manure into the soil.
Location: Choose a sunny spot with well-draining soil.
Spacing: Ensure at least 10-15 feet between trees.
Growing Zone
Growing Zone 8-11
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