Garden Blog - Top Tropicals
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Six guava varieties that will keep you picking year-round
Tropical Guava - Psidium guajava
- 🍉 Everyone loves guava! Sweet, fragrant, and packed with flavor. At TopTropicals, we have a whole guava forest, with varieties for every space and taste: Tropical Guava - Psidium guajava.
- 🍉 Why we love Guava?
💋Fast-growing and sun-loving
- 💋Thrives with plenty of water but handle short droughts
- 💋Starts producing right away - no years of waiting
- 💋Abundant fruit harvests
- 💋Perfect for containers or small gardens
- 🍉 What are the best Guava varieties? Our favorites are:
💋Dwarf Guava - stays under 6 feet but produces full-sized fruit.
- 💋Honeymoon Variegated - leaves and fruit have variegated patterns, turning golden when ripe.
- 💋Barbie Pink - pear-shaped yellow fruit with thick pink flesh, low in pectin, perfect for fresh eating or juice. Larger than Ruby Supreme and cold-hardy for a tropical fruit.
- 💋Hong Kong (Hawaiian) - large, round fruit with smooth pink skin, sweet flavor, and few seeds. Very productive, with a spreading growth habit.
- 💋Kilo White - huge fruit (up to 1 kilo = 2 lbs) with soft white flesh and few seeds. Great container plant, fruits even when small.
- 💋Tikal - compact tree with yellow-skinned, pink-fleshed fruit. Fruits year-round and starts young. Great for beginners.
- 🍉 Health boost in every bite:
- 🍉 Whether you’ve got space for a tree in the yard or just a container on the patio, a guava will reward you with beauty, fragrance, and sweet fruit in no time.
Guava is one of the richest sources of vitamin C – even more than oranges. It’s loaded with antioxidants, fiber, potassium, and lycopene, which support immunity, heart health, and digestion.
🛒 Pick your guava variety
📚 Learn more:
- ▫️How to grow a Guava Tree: Practical Guide to Growing Guava
- ▫️More about #Guava
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Does your house fit you?
"My house fits me! Or I fit the house?.."
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Why every garden has this one Purple Spray Tree
Tibouchina granulosa - Glory Tree or Purple Spray Tree
- 🟪 Tibouchina granulosa - Glory Tree or Purple Spray Tree - is the one you'll see in every Florida garden!
- 🟪 If you love purple flowers, this one's a no-brainer. From late summer through winter, it's covered in velvety purple blooms that form giant flower sprays. The whole tree lights up with color, and it's impossible to ignore!
- 🟪 In Highlands County, Florida (where Top Tropicals farm is), you'll see this tree in garden after garden - and everyone says the same thing: You've gotta have one!
- 🟪 It's tropical, eye-catching, and makes any landscape feel lush and vibrant. A true gem for southern gardens.
📚 Learn more:
💋How this addictive purple took over yards in Central Florida
🛒 Everyone has one - get yours today!
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We are what we do
"We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit." - Aristotle
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