A tropical species, the tree can withstand some cold for a short period of time, but no more than a few degrees of frost! Guava grows in the tropics for its fruit. It has a fresh aroma with a musk odor and the vitamin C content is higher than citrus.
After ripening, the fruit begins to wrinkle. The jujube is edible afterwards. The fruit tree sends up suckers from the roots that periodically need removing. This tree tolerates temperatures of -28 degrees F. The jujube tree needs a small amount of cold to develop fruit. The pineapple guava ...