Psidium guajava 'Red Indian'

Cultivar

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Characteristics

A perennial hermaphrodite evergreen tree.
Life form perennial
Growth form tree
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Foliage retention evergreen
Sexuality hermaphrodite
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Cultivation

Origin: in Dade County, Fla., by Fred Lenz. Introd. in 1946. Open-pollinated seedling of P.I. 57828; discovered in 1940. Tree: productive; not vigorous. Fruit: large; flesh red, sweet, quality good; ascorbic acid content averages 195 mg/100 g fresh fruit; total sugars average 7% to 10%.
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Germination duration (days) 30 - 60
Germination temperacture (C°) 21 - 23
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Germination treatment soaking
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Optimum temperature (C°) 20 - 33
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Vigor low vigor
Productivity productive

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Synonyms

Psidium guajava 'Red Indian'