Guava - Malaysian White

Psidium guajava ‘Malaysian White’ – Also known as White Guava or Tropical White

Malaysian White Guava is a highly productive tropical fruit tree bearing large, round to oval fruits with pale green skin and crisp, white flesh. The flavour is mildly sweet and floral with a hint of citrus. It’s ideal for fresh eating, juices, desserts, or preserves. This variety is vigorous, fast-growing, and adapts well to warm climates, fruiting heavily when pruned and fed regularly.

Features

Ideal prune height: 2–3m

pH range: 5.5–7.0

Sun preference: Full sun

Minimum pot size year 5: 35L

Time to fruit: 1–2 years from graft or cutting

Harvest period: Late summer to autumn

Notable traits: Crisp white flesh, very sweet, high yield, ideal for pots

Grow in rich, well-drained soil with regular feeding and deep watering during flowering and fruiting. Prune after harvest to keep the tree compact and productive. Can flower and fruit multiple times a year in warmer areas. Protect from frost when young. Attracts bees and birds.

Malaysian White is one of the best tropical guavas for flavour, ease of care, and sheer productivity. Perfect for backyard growers wanting something exotic and delicious.

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