Psidium Species, Para Guava, Araca-Pera
Psidiumacutangulum

Family: Myrtaceae (mir-TAY-see-ee)
Genus: Psidium (SIGH-dee-um)
Species: acutangulum (a-kew-TAN-gu-lum)

Synonym:Psidium acidum

Synonym:Psidium acutangulum var. crassirame

Synonym:Psidium acutangulum var. oblongata

Synonym:Psidium grandiflorum

Synonym:Psidium persoonii

Category
Edible Fruits and Nuts
Shrubs
Trees
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements
Requires consistently moist soil; do not let dry out between waterings

Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Foliage Color

Height
20-30 ft. (6-9 m)
30-40 ft. (9-12 m)

Spacing

Hardiness

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color

Bloom Characteristics

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Bloom Time

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information
Non-patented

Propagation Methods

Seed Collecting