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The “Red Diamond One” guava plant is a fast-growing, high-yielding variety with a maximum height of 10-15 feet, featuring dark green, oval leaves and small white flowers. Its fruit is known for its sweet, pink or reddish flesh, which is rich in vitamins and fiber, with very few seeds. It is relatively low maintenance and can be grown in a pot or directly in the ground, though it requires plenty of sunlight.
Plant characteristics
- Size: Can grow to about 10-15 feet tall.
- Leaves: Oval or oblong and dark green.
- Flowers: Small and white.
- Fruit:
- Skin: Deep red.
- Flesh: Bright pink or reddish.
- Flavor: Sweet with a hint of tartness, often compared to a pear.
- Skin: Deep red.
Growing and care
- Sunlight: Thrives in full sun but can tolerate partial shade.
- Watering: Water regularly, especially during the first few years. After that, water during extended dry periods. It is not necessary to water during fall or winter.
- Soil: Can grow in various soil types.
- Fertilizing: Add organic compost or fertilizer every 3 months.
- Container growing: Suitable for pots, grow bags, or direct planting.
- Pruning: Avoid promoting flowers for the first two years to give the plant more physical strength.
Health benefits
- Rich in Vitamin C: Supports the immune system and skin health.
- High in antioxidants: Helps fight cell damage.
- Good source of fiber: Supports digestive health.
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