ACCA

(Feijoa)

Genus of 2 or 3 species of evergreen shrubs occuring on dry upland slopes, in scrub and open woodland in subtropical South America.

Salt and drought tolerant, A. sellowiana makes an unusual hedge in mild coastal sites. Egg-sized fruit is possible from a cool greenhouse in a long, hot summer. Requires 50 hours of chilling to initiate fruiting.

Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
  • Medium shrub
    Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height

Buy Varieties of ACCA

ACCA sellowiana

ACCA sellowiana

Pineapple guava

grey foliage, with handsome wine-red edible flowers and fruit. Will grow outside in milder climates

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Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only Gift-wrapping available
£17.50 each 
Gift Wrapping available on this plant
Large
£65.00 each 
ACCA sellowiana 'Apollo'

ACCA sellowiana 'Apollo'

Pineapple guava

large,sweet fruit

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£18.50 each 
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Available again from OCTOBER / NOVEMBER 2024 - Dispatch will take place anytime from early October through to late November as stock becomes available.
ACCA sellowiana 'Mammoth'

ACCA sellowiana 'Mammoth'

Pineapple guava

large regular shaped fruits with rough skin

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£18.50 each 
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Estimated availability autumn 2024 Any time SEPT-DEC - Not yet confirmed. Could be any time between September and December.
ACCA sellowiana 'Triumph'

ACCA sellowiana 'Triumph'

Pineapple guava

later fruiting variety with a mild flavour

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£18.50 each 
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Available late spring to early summer 2025 - Spring according to the Met Office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore late spring is mid-April onwards. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.

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