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Kaiteri

Variety of Pineapple guava · Acca sellowiana
Very large-fruited, aromatic premium cultivar from New Zealand.
Edible value9Medicinal value3Other uses3
🇳🇿 New Zealand 2000

Taste & characteristics

Taste

juicysweetaromatic

Profile

Parentage
Neuseeländische Selektion
Pollination
self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Fruit weight
230 g

Flowering & harvest

J F M A M J J A S O N D
Flowering
Fruit harvest

Given in thirds of a month (early / mid / late) for the northern hemisphere in a temperate climate; altitude and season shift them.

Description

Fruit

Very large, elongated fruit with rich, sweet aroma and pleasantly fine texture.

Yield

Good yield of large fruit; benefits strongly from cross-pollination. Ripens mid-late.

Notes

One of the largest modern feijoa cultivars; popular in the premium fresh market.

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