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Exposurefull sun
Watermoderate
Typeshrub
Distribution
Ugni molinae
Chilean Guava
Flower Color
Description
forms a bushy, upright, evergreen shrub with small, leathery leaves. The nodding, bowl-shaped, white flowers are fragrant, and followed by aromatic, edible, dark red berries 1cm across
Mature Height
1.5m
Mature Spread
1m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Moderate · 0.2 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H6
Fragrance
Flower,Fruit
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
FragrantGenerally pest-freeCottage and informal gardenMediterranean climate plantsCity and courtyard gardensPatio and container plantsWall side bordersFlower borders and beds
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| H: 15cm9327J | H: 15cm | €5.83 |
| H: 15cm9327T | H: 15cm | €4.40 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.