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Variety of Pineapple guava · Acca sellowiana
Californian Coolidge selection with thick, firm flesh.
Edible value9Medicinal value3Other uses3
🇺🇸 USA 1946

Taste & characteristics

Taste

firmsweetaromatic

Profile

Parentage
Sämling von Coolidge
Pollination
self-sterile – needs a pollinator variety
Fruit weight
90 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

Medium-sized, roundish fruit with thick, firm flesh and good aroma.

Yield

Partly self-fertile, more productive with a pollinator. Ripens mid-early.

Notes

A historically important commercial cultivar in California.

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