Guayaba
Scientific Name: Psidium guajava
Plant Family: Myrtaceae
Native Region: Tropical America (Mexico, Central America, Caribbean, and northern South America)

Brief Description
A small evergreen tree or shrub known for its edible fruit. It features smooth, copper-colored bark that peels off in thin flakes and oval-shaped, dark green leaves with prominent veins.
Care Instructions
Requires full sun to thrive and well-draining soil. Guava plants are drought-tolerant once established but produce better fruit with regular watering during dry periods. They are sensitive to frost and should be pruned to maintain shape and encourage new growth.
Medicinal Value
We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.
Created At: 2026-03-05T02:29:27.290696