🎨 AI-generated botanical illustration
🍎 Chilean Guava
Ugni molinae
fruits
Shrub
Myrtaceae
☀️ Sun
Full Sun to Partial
💧 Water
Moderate
🗺️ Zones
8-10
🧪 Soil pH
5.5-7.0
🪴 Soil Type
Well-draining, acidic
🚿 Drainage
Well-drained
📏 Spacing
3-4 ft
📐 Height
3-6 ft
🤝 Companions (2)
🤝 Marigold
Universal garden companion
🤝 Nasturtium
Attracts beneficials and pollinators
⚠️ Keep Apart (2)
⚠️ Mint
Competes aggressively
⚠️ Walnut
Susceptible to juglone
📝 Growing Notes
Tiny pink berries with incredible strawberry-guava flavor. Queen Victoria's favorite.
🛒 Buy Seeds & Plants
Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds
Johnny's Selected Seeds
Botanical Interests
True Leaf Market
Burpee
Territorial Seed Company
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