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Guava Allahabad Safeda Amrood Variety Fruit (Air Layering/Grafted) Plant

Product Features and Variety

The Guava (Psidium guajava) is a beloved, evergreen tropical fruit tree. This offering is the popular Allahabad Safeda Variety, propagated through Air Layering or Grafting, which ensures the plant is true-to-type and encourages earlier fruit production. It is well-suited for cultivation in almost all Indian climates and soil types, making it ideal for both garden planting and large container gardening.

• Variety: Allahabad Safeda Guava.
• Type: Air Layering/Grafted Plant/Tree. Grafted plants generally bear fruit earlier than seed-grown plants.
• Size: 1.5–3 Feet Height.
• Suitability: Can grow in almost all Indian climates and soil. Excellent for both ground planting and pot cultivation.

The Fruit: Allahabad Safeda Guava

Allahabad Safeda is one of the most commercially and popularly cultivated varieties of guava in India, cherished for its excellent eating qualities:

• Taste and Flesh: Known for its sweet taste, mild fragrance, and white, juicy flesh.
• Appearance: The fruit is typically round and features a smooth, yellowish-green skin when ripe.
• Culinary Use: Commonly enjoyed fresh due to its high juiciness and is also widely processed into delicious juices, jellies, and jams.

Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates

Sunlight and Climate Needs

Guava trees thrive in warm conditions and require significant light exposure for optimal growth and fruiting.

• Sunlight: Requires full and direct sunlight (at least 6 hours a day) for best growth and abundant fruit.
• Climate: A robust plant that performs well in a wide range of tropical and subtropical Indian climates.

Watering and Soil

While relatively hardy, consistent watering and proper soil are crucial, especially for young and potted plants.

• Soil: Prefers deep, rich, and well-draining soil. It can tolerate a variety of soil types, including sandy loam and heavy clay.
• Watering: Water regularly, especially during dry periods and fruit development. Allow the topsoil to dry out slightly before watering again to prevent waterlogging.

The secure paper core packing method used for shipping ensures the plant is protected and well-ventilated during transit, ensuring you receive a healthy, genuine variety plant.