An ornamental, slow-growing medium to tall evergreen shrub. When planted close together, a practical screen can be created. Feijoas can also be espaliered or trained as a small tree with one or more trunks.
NAME
Feijoa
BOTANICAL NAME
Acca sellowiana
KEY FEATURES
This plant produces red and white flowers above dark green leaves. The flowers develop into sweet, delicious fruit during late April.
GROWING CONDITIONS
Plant in full sun to part shade and in well drained soil.
PLANT CARE
Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape and promote new growth. Will benefit from an application of citrus fertiliser during spring and after flowering.