Until a patch was found in the 1950’s it was thought this tree was extinct
Do not expose to cold weather
and sometimes to flavor coffee
Fast-growing vine with dark green leaves that redden with light
aromatic blossoms in spring that ripen into edible fruit in the summer
GUAVA 'Lemon' --Psidium cattleyanum 'Littorale'-- Attracts Pollinators Until a patch was foundCattley guava is a great container fruit tree, grows quickly and bears fruit early up to 12' tall (though tolerant of pruning to size), with tasty, lemon flavored, bite sized fruit (without the mouth puckering quality of actual lemons). Can bear multiple times a year! Whole fruit can be eaten, skin and all, pulp is great in smoothies and marinades, and contains vitamins a, b, c, and potassium. Seeds are antioxidant, anti inflammatory, and