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Growing Feijoa Tree Guide
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- Characteristics
- Feijoa is a 2-5m tall evergreen fruit tree with distinctive olive-green leaves
- Originally from South America, rediscovered in New Zealand in 1960s
- Can live up to 30 years with proper care
- Produces edible fruit with taste similar to pineapple, passionfruit, strawberry
- Growing Requirements
- Thrives in warm temperate to sub-tropical climates
- Prefers full sun to part shade and well-draining soil
- Tolerates temperatures down to -10°C
- Needs 75 chill hours below 8°C for fruit setting
- Care and Maintenance
- Requires annual controlled-release fertiliser application
- Needs regular pruning to maintain density and encourage fruiting
- Can be propagated from semi-hardwood cuttings or seeds
- Resistant to pests but susceptible to wax scales and fruit fly
- Uses
- Makes excellent ornamental fruit tree and hedge
- Can be trained as windbreak for garden areas
- Flowers are edible but eating one means fewer fruits