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Guava KG Big Size Amrood Variety Fruit Plant

Product Features and Variety

The Guava tree (Psidium guajava), commonly known as Amrood, is a versatile, fast-growing evergreen shrub or small tree native to tropical and subtropical regions. This specific offering is propagated through Air Layering or Grafting, techniques that ensure the plant is true-to-variety and begins to bear fruit earlier than plants grown from seed.

• Variety: KG Big Size Guava (Amrood).
• Type: Air Layering or Grafted Plant/Tree.
• Size: 1.5–3 Feet Height.
• Suitability: Highly adaptable and capable of growing in almost all Indian climates and soil types. Excellent for cultivation in both ground gardens and large containers.

The Fruit: KG Big Size Guava

This variety is highly sought after for its exceptional fruit quality:

• Size and Appearance: Produces large, robust fruits, which are the defining feature of the 'KG Big Size' variety. The skin is typically green to light yellowish when ripe.
• Texture and Taste: Features a thick, crisp texture and a distinctively sweet, aromatic flavor. The pulp can be white or pinkish, depending on the specific cultivar.
• Culinary Use: Perfect for fresh consumption, as well as for making juices, jellies, and desserts.

Essential Care Guide for Indian Climates

Sunlight and Climate Needs

• Sunlight: The Guava plant is a sun-loving species and requires full and direct sunlight (at least 6-8 hours a day) for vigorous growth and maximum fruit production.
• Air Circulation: Ensure the planting location has good air movement to prevent fungal issues.

Watering and Soil Needs

• Soil: Plant in well-draining soil. It is tolerant of many soil types but performs best in loamy, rich, and slightly acidic to neutral soil.
• Watering: Water deeply and consistently, especially during the establishment phase and the dry, hot summer months. Allow the top few inches of soil to dry out between waterings to prevent root rot.
• Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer suitable for fruit trees in the spring and late summer to encourage healthy foliage and abundant fruiting.

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