Fruiting Age Yellow Strawberry Guava Fruit Tree - Very Reliable, Delicious
Yellow strawberry guava is a small tree that produces an abundant amount of tasty yellow guava fruits. Trees usually fruit several times per year in Southern California. The tree is native to Eastern Brazil and can grow to be 10-25 feet tall. The fruits are tender and aromatic, and can be eaten fresh or added to drinks, jams, and ice creams. The fruits are also known as lemon guava. The fruits have golden skin and a flavor that is similar to a mix of passionfruit and lemon. They are sweet and a bit acidic. The easiest way to eat the fruit is to eat it whole, just like a grape. The skins are thin and edible, and you can swallow the seeds. Yellow strawberry guava is also known as Psidium littorale. The species is named in honor of English horticulturist William Cattley.**The tree you are purchasing is similar in size to the one pictured.