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Acca sellowiana

Species
  • Icon of shrub form Shrub
  • Icon of tree form Tree
Family Myrtaceae
Synonyms Feijoa sellowiana
Common names Feijoa, Pineapple Guava

Climatic Suitability
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Acca sellowiana: close up of leaves and flowers
Credit: Jeff Fryett
Acca sellowiana: shrub flowering growing in park
Credit: Norwood Industries
Acca sellowiana: close up of leaves and flowers
Credit: Norwood Industries
Acca sellowiana: close up of leaves and flowers
Credit: Lauren Whitehurst
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Form

Height in cultivation 2 – 4 m
Spread in cultivation 2 – 4 m
Origin Exotic
Flower colour Pink, red, white
Flower period spring
Leaf colour Green
Leaf loss Evergreen
Canopy area 13 m2
Canopy shape Rounded

Site

Urban space type Garden
Use feature, putatively edible, putatively fire retardant, screen
Soil texture clay, loam, sand
Soil pH acidic, alkaline, neutral
Soil Volume 2 – 8 m3

Performance

Shade tolerance Full sun Part shade
Tolerance High drought
Moderate frost
High coastal
Growth rate Fast
Biodiversity Bird Insect Pollinator

Climate Suitability

Climate suitability

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