Strawberry Guava (Psidium cattleianum)
Psidium cattleianum – Tropical Guava (Strawberry Guava)
- ✓ Sweet, strawberry-like flavor with tropical guava undertones
- ✓ Deep red to purple skin with aromatic pink flesh
- ✓ Thrives in warm, humid, and coastal climates across Pakistan
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Plant Details
Everything you need to know before you plant
Whether it takes 1 or 7 days, let your plant recover from its journey by placing it in gentle light and adding a little water — avoid overwatering, as too much water can harm the roots. It will perk up within a couple of days. Let us know if there are any major issues via the contact page.
For fastest growth and fruiting, plant Strawberry Guava in southern regions like Thatta, Sujawal, or Hyderabad, where it can produce fruit within 18–24 months. Its small size and ornamental value also make it ideal for urban gardens in Lahore and Islamabad.
Outdoor: In Karachi, Hyderabad, and coastal areas, plant Strawberry Guava where it receives morning sun and some afternoon shade. In Rahim Yar Khan, Bahawalpur, and Thatta, choose areas with well-drained soil and enrich it with compost. In rainy areas like Muzaffarabad, plant on slightly raised beds to prevent waterlogging.
Pot: Ideal for cooler or frost-prone areas like Islamabad, Murree, and Quetta. Use a 14" or larger pot with drainage holes. Fill with a mix of sandy loam and organic compost. Place in a sunny, protected spot and move indoors or to a covered veranda in winter.
Keep soil consistently moist but not soggy. In hot regions (e.g., Sindh, South Punjab), water 2–3 times per week from May to August. In cooler northern areas, once a week or as needed during dry spells is sufficient.
Feed every 4-6 weeks from March to September with a balanced organic fruit fertilizer. Add micronutrients (iron, zinc) if leaves pale—especially in high pH soils of interior Punjab.
After the fruiting season, trim lightly to maintain shape and airflow. In humid areas like Gujranwala or Thatta, ensure airflow through regular thinning of inner branches.
While guava tolerates light frost, protect it with fleece in cold cities like Rawalpindi and Murree. Potted plants should be moved indoors if temperatures drop below 5°C.
- ✓ True Strawberry Guava cultivar acclimated for Pakistan
- ✓ Grown from seed and grafted for earlier fruiting and reliable size
- ✓ Naturally resilient to pests and diseases
- ✓ Nursery-hardened and raised in tropical conditions in Sindh
About Strawberry Guava (Psidium cattleianum)
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The Strawberry Guava, also known as Cattley Guava or Red Cherry Guava, is a rare tropical fruit tree that brings exotic flavor and beauty to home gardens. Its small, round fruits have a rich strawberry-guava taste with a smooth, jelly-like texture—perfect for fresh eating, juices, jams, and desserts.
This variety is naturally pest-resistant and forms a dense, evergreen shrub or small tree, ideal for hedges, screens, or container gardening. Its fragrant white flowers and colorful fruit add ornamental value alongside its delicious harvest.
Where to Grow Strawberry Guava in Pakistan
Strawberry Guava performs best in tropical and subtropical zones like Karachi, Thatta, Hyderabad, Gwadar, and southern Punjab (e.g., Rahim Yar Khan and Bahawalpur). It also adapts well to coastal areas and humid valleys such as Muzaffarabad and Abbottabad.
It prefers moist, well-drained soils and benefits from afternoon shade in extremely hot, dry areas. In cooler regions like Islamabad or Lahore, grow it in large containers and move indoors during frost spells.
Add a touch of tropical sweetness to your garden with the rare and delicious Strawberry Guava!
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Strawberry Guava Size Guide
- Small - Great for beginners or gifts
- Medium - Faster growth, early fruiting
- Large - Well-established, may bear fruit this season
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Every plant is packed with care so it arrives alive and ready to thrive. If your plant arrives damaged or does not settle in within the first 15 days after delivery, contact us and we will provide a one-time replacement (delivery charges not included).
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Delivery & Shipping
We dispatch from our nursery and deliver to your address across Pakistan.
- Free shipping on orders of PKR 50,000 and above
- For smaller orders, the shipping charge is shown at checkout
- Minimum order value is PKR 30,000
- We share tracking details once your order ships
Export and bulk orders are quoted individually. Use the Export & Bulk Inquiry button on this page.