Pineapple Guava

Pineapple Guava is generally easy to care for, though some plant parents report facing challenges with growing it. Check out the reviews down below to read more about their experiences!

Benefits of Growing Feijoa →

Common Feijoa Problems →

Pineapple Guava prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.

Feijoa Water Frequency →

Feijoa Root Rot →

Pineapple Guava requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive 💪. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home 🏡.

Feijoa Light Requirements →

Feijoa Direct Sunlight Needs & Tolerance →

Pineapple Guava is not known to cause harm to humans or pets. Regardless, if you, a family member, a cat, or dog has ingested any plant material, please consult a doctor or a veterinarian.

Feijoa Toxicity to Cats →

Feijoa Toxicity to Dogs →

Feijoa Toxicity to Humans →

Pineapple Guava grows along the ground and sends out shoots which will spread across the soil.

How and When to Prune Feijoa →

USDA Hardiness Zone
Pineapple Guava can be grown outdoors in USDA Hardiness Zones 8a-10b. Find your local hardiness zone here.

Feijoa Temperature Tolerance →

The seeds of Pineapple Guava can be used to grow new plants! After your plant flowers, any seeds that formed can be collected and germinated in potting soil.

How to Propagate Feijoa →

Yellow leaves aren’t always a reason to panic, and can be a normal part of a plant’s life cycle. Unless brand new leaves are turning yellow or all the leaves change color at once, it’s likely just your plant shedding old leaves.

Overwatering and root rot are the most likely cause of problems in Pineapple Guava, since they are sensitive to wet soil. The leaves may also appear to be curling or drooping. Less often, yellow leaves are caused by underwatering, nutrient deficiencies, or pests.

Replace soggy soil with fresh, dry soil and download Greg to make sure your plant never gets overwatered again!

When troubleshooting a sad-looking houseplant, start by checking for signs of distress in its leaves, such as yellowing, browning, or drooping, which can indicate overwatering or nutrient deficiencies.

Inspect the soil moisture; too dry or too wet soil can cause problems.

Ensure the plant is getting the right amount of light, as too much or too little can stress it.

Finally, consider environmental factors like temperature and humidity, and adjust care routines accordingly to revive your plant.

• Common Bugs Affecting Feijoa →
• Drooping Feijoa Leaves →
• Feijoa Dropping Leaves →
• Feijoa Mushy Leaves →
• Black Spots on Feijoa →
• Brown Spots on Feijoa →
• Feijoa Leaves Falling Over →
• Feijoa Leaves Curling →
• Feijoa Yellow Leaves →
• Feijoa Root Rot →