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Guava Columbian Red (Pisidum Guajava) - Amrood
امرود
Pisidum Guajava
Rs 3,500
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Grow your own fresh produce with Guava Columbian Red (Amrood / امرود), a rewarding evergreen fruit plants for any Pakistani garden. It reaches an impressive height of 15 ft, thrives in full sun, needs moderate watering. Well-suited to Pakistan’s climate, it grows successfully in Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala.
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Category: Tropical Fruit
Plant Details
- Flower Color
- White
- Foliage Type
- Evergreen
- Bloom Season
- Spring
- Sun Exposure
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Moderate
- Care Difficulty
- Intermediate
- Location
- Outdoor
- Pet Child Safe
- Yes
- Growth Rate
- Moderate
- Purpose
- Decorative, Edible Fruit
- Heat Tolerance
- Yes
- Drought Tolerance
- No
- City Suitability
- Bahawalpur, Faisalabad, Gujranwala, Hyderabad, Karachi, Lahore, Multan, Rahim Yar Khan, Sialkot, Sukkur
Description
Guava Columbian Red (Pisidum Guajava), known in Pakistan as Amrood (امرود) is a distinguished evergreen fruit plants that has earned its place in gardens across Pakistan. Prized for its white flowers that appear in spring and its edible fruit harvest, this fruit plants is a valuable addition to any garden. This moderate-growing evergreen plant reaches up to 15 ft at maturity, making it suitable for gardens of various sizes.
Plant Characteristics
- Botanical Name: Pisidum Guajava
- Plant Type: Fruit Plants
- Mature Height: 15 ft
- Flower Colour: White
- Bloom Season: Spring
- Foliage: Evergreen (Green)
- Growth Rate: Moderate
- Propagation: Air Layering, Seed
Care and Growing Guide
- Sunlight: Full Sun
- Watering: Moderate: water when the top inch of soil feels dry
- Care Level: Intermediate, manageable with basic gardening knowledge
- Pet & Child Safe: Yes, safe around pets and children
- Placement: Outdoor
How to Propagate Guava Columbian Red
Guava is best propagated through air layering for true-to-type trees. Seed-grown plants may produce variable offspring.
Growing in Pakistan
Fully heat tolerant, this plant withstands Pakistan’s intense summer temperatures without difficulty. This plant thrives in the warm regions of Sindh and southern Punjab. It is not recommended for the cooler northern highlands such as Abbottabad, Swat, Quetta, or Gilgit, where winter frost can cause serious damage.
- Recommended Cities: Karachi, Hyderabad, Sukkur, Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, Multan, Faisalabad, Lahore, Sialkot, Gujranwala
- Heat Tolerance: Yes
- Drought Tolerance: No, requires consistent moisture
Why Choose Guava Columbian Red?
Whether you are a seasoned gardener or just starting out, Guava Columbian Red is an excellent choice because it rewards you with fresh, homegrown produce.
Buy Amrood online at Plants.com.pk and have it delivered to your doorstep anywhere in Pakistan.
Frequently Asked Questions
When will Guava Columbian Red start producing fruit after planting?
Guava Columbian Red typically begins producing fruit 2-3 years after planting, with grafted plants often fruiting sooner. Flowers appear in spring, followed by fruit development over the following months.
What is the mature height of Guava Columbian Red?
Guava Columbian Red is a moderate-growing plant that reaches up to 15 ft at maturity. With steady growth of about 1-2 ft per year, it establishes a substantial presence within 7-10 years.
How much water does Guava Columbian Red need during Pakistani summers?
Guava Columbian Red needs moderate watering. Water when the top inch of soil feels dry, roughly every 4-5 days in summer and weekly in winter.
What months can I expect Guava Columbian Red to flower?
Guava Columbian Red blooms in spring, producing white flowers. In Pakistan, this typically means February through April, when temperatures begin to warm up.
What kind of light exposure is best for Guava Columbian Red?
Guava Columbian Red grows best in full sun. It handles direct Pakistani summer sun without problems, even in cities like Karachi, Multan, and Lahore where temperatures exceed 45 degrees.
