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History: Home > Acca Sellowiana 'Triumph' >
ACCA sellowiana 'Triumph'
Commonly known as Pineapple guava
Later fruiting variety with a mild flavour
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Evergreen - elliptic-oblong, grey-green leaves to 7cm (3in) long, white-woolly beneath.
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Height - 2m (6½ft) -
Spread - 2.5m (8ft)
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Fruit - Plants which produce an edible or ornamental fruit - bushy shrub. Produces flowers 4cm (1½in) across with long, red stamens. Short, oval plump fruits.
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Tall Shrub
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Zero Rated Item - No VAT on this plant
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Hardy - average winter - Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F) -
Full sun - sheltered spot. -
Additional Features - Good to know - a good pollinator for Mammoth. -
Pests & Diseases - none. -
Place of origin - a New Zealand selection. -
Garden Location/Conditions - Greenhouse / conservatory - Not the sort of plants to be grown outside where there are likely to be frosts. These plants need to be grown in a conservatory or cool greenhouse or at least brought inside for the winter
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Hardiness - Frost hardy (down to -5) -
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Soil Conditions - Medium to light, fertile, well drained soil
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Acca sellowiana - Care Guide
Shrubs - Care Guide
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2m (6½ft)
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2.5m (8ft) |
Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
2 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50
Garden Goodies
Slate Tie-on Plant Labels
Hand made in Cornwall, these delightful natural slate labels are perfect for pots.
Comes with chalk pen. Pack of 5
Only £10.20
Garden Goodies
Max/Min Digital Thermometer
Thermometer which displays current temperature in the centre, with Max above and min below.
Suitable for use outdoors or in the greenhouse / conservatory.
With batteries included
Only £20.00
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