{"product_id":"white-guava-tree","title":"White Guava Tree","description":"\u003ch2\u003eWhite Guava Tree – Sweet, Mild \u0026amp; Packed with Tropical Nutrition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIf you’ve never tasted a fresh white guava, you’re in for a revelation. The \u003cstrong\u003eWhite Guava Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e produces fruit with creamy white flesh, a delicate floral aroma, and a flavor that’s sweeter and milder than its pink-fleshed counterparts — often described as a blend of pear, strawberry, and tropical sweetness. It’s one of the most nutritionally dense fruits in the world, and one of the most rewarding tropical trees you can grow at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOur trees arrive at 3 Gallon through 3–4 ft. sizes — established and ready to fruit sooner than seedling alternatives.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhy You’ll Love the White Guava Tree\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExceptionally Sweet, Mild Flavor:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creamy white flesh with a delicate floral sweetness — less tart than pink guava, with a smooth, almost pear-like quality that’s universally appealing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNutritional Powerhouse:\u003c\/strong\u003e One of the richest sources of Vitamin C in the plant kingdom — a single guava contains 5x more Vitamin C than an orange, plus abundant Vitamin A, fiber, potassium, and antioxidants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFast to Fruit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Can begin producing within 2–3 years from planting — one of the faster-fruiting tropical trees available\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeavy Producer:\u003c\/strong\u003e Abundant, reliable crops once established — often fruiting twice per year in warm climates\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDrought-Tolerant:\u003c\/strong\u003e Once established, handles dry conditions well — lower water needs than most tropical fruit trees, making it ideal for water-wise landscapes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSelf-Fertile:\u003c\/strong\u003e One tree produces a full harvest — no pollination partner needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYear-Round Ornamental Beauty:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vibrant glossy foliage, attractive peeling bark, and charming white flowers make it a stunning landscape specimen in any season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eGrowing Zones \u0026amp; Care Guide\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUSDA Hardiness Zones:\u003c\/strong\u003e Best planted in the ground in Zones 9–11. White Guava thrives in warm, frost-free climates. Established trees can tolerate brief dips to around 28–30°F but should be protected from hard freezes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eZones 4–8 (Container Growing):\u003c\/strong\u003e Grow in a 15–25 gallon container and move indoors before temperatures drop below 40°F. A bright south-facing window or supplemental grow light keeps it productive through cooler months. Its naturally manageable size makes it one of the easier tropical trees to grow in containers.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun — 6–8 hours of direct sunlight daily for best fruit production, sweetness, and flavor development. Tolerates partial shade but yields fewer fruits.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly during the growing season and fruit development. Once established, guava is relatively drought-tolerant — allow the top 2–3 inches of soil to dry between waterings. Avoid waterlogged conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil:\u003c\/strong\u003e Adaptable to a wide range of soils — sandy, loamy, or clay — as long as drainage is good. Prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH (5.0–7.0).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed with a balanced tropical fruit fertilizer every 6–8 weeks during the growing season (spring through early fall). High-potassium formulas support fruit development and flavor intensity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePruning:\u003c\/strong\u003e Light pruning after each harvest encourages new fruiting wood and keeps the tree at a manageable size. Guava fruits on new growth — regular pruning is key to consistent, abundant yields.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHarvest Window:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically spring and fall in warm climates, with fruit ripening 3–4 months after flowering. Harvest when fruit yields to gentle pressure, develops its characteristic sweet fragrance, and skin transitions from bright green to a softer yellow-green.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eCompare With Another Great Guava\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePrefer bold color and a tangier flavor profile? Our \u003ca href=\"\/products\/ruby-supreme-guava-tree\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRuby Supreme Guava Tree\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e produces striking ruby-red flesh with a sweet-tart flavor — a beautiful visual and flavor contrast to the White Guava’s creamy mildness. Many growers love having both for a complete guava experience and an extended harvest season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSweet, nutritious, drought-tolerant, and effortlessly beautiful — the White Guava Tree is one of the most rewarding tropical fruit trees you can grow at home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Live Good Logistics","offers":[{"title":"3-4 ft.","offer_id":51869972529432,"sku":"EDI-TRO-GUA-34-3G","price":159.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false},{"title":"3 Gallon","offer_id":51869972562200,"sku":"EDI-TRO-GUA-NA-3G","price":119.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"2-3 ft.","offer_id":51869972594968,"sku":"EDI-TRO-GUA-23-3G","price":139.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1110\/4944\/files\/White_Guava_2.jpg?v=1774774478","url":"https:\/\/www.hendersongardensupply.com\/products\/white-guava-tree","provider":"Henderson Garden Supply","version":"1.0","type":"link"}