
Dhara Seeds
Araca-Boi Seeds (Psidium guineense)
1499
Estimated delivery between Marsch 27 and Marsch 30.
Grow your own Araca-Boi Tree (Psidium guineense), a tropical fruit tree native to the Amazon that produces small, round fruits with a unique, tangy flavor reminiscent of a mix between guava and passionfruit. Also known as the Guinea Guava, Araca-Boi is a hardy tree that thrives in tropical and subtropical climates. Its fruits are highly aromatic and rich in vitamin C, making them perfect for fresh consumption, juices, jams, and smoothies. The tree also features glossy green foliage and white to pink flowers, making it a beautiful and productive addition to any garden.
- Features:
- Exotic & Unique Flavor: A blend of guava and passionfruit taste, tangy and aromatic.
- Nutrient-Rich: Packed with vitamin C and antioxidants.
- Hardy & Productive: Grows well in tropical and subtropical climates.
- Versatile Uses: Ideal for fresh eating, juices, jams, and smoothies.
- Specifications:
- Botanical Name: Psidium guineense
- Common Name: Araca-Boi, Guinea Guava
- Tree Height: 10–15 feet
- Fruit Size: 1–2 inches in diameter
- Soil Requirements: Well-drained, fertile, slightly acidic to neutral soil
- Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Watering Needs: Moderate; prefers regular watering but tolerates some drought
- Germination Time: 3–6 weeks
- Harvest Time: 6–12 months after flowering