Feijoa sellowiana 'Takaka'
Feijoa




Large fruit have a rich, delicious, tropical flavour. Fruit ripens in early-autumn. Best variety to grow in marginal colder regions. Hardy, vigorous grower. Partially self-fertile, but better crops when planted with any other feijoa variety. Beautiful red flowers from late-spring to mid-summer.
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Taxonomy and Etymology
Genus: Feijoa
Species: Feijoa sellowiana
Cultivar: Feijoa sellowiana 'Takaka'
Synonyms: Acca sellowiana 'Takaka', Orthostemon sellowianus 'Takaka'
Common Name: Feijoa
Other Common Name(s): Pineapple Guava
Description and Features
Description: Large fruit have a rich, delicious, tropical flavour. Fruit ripens in early-autumn. Best variety to grow in marginal colder regions. Hardy, vigorous grower. Partially self-fertile, but better crops when planted with any other feijoa variety. Beautiful red flowers from late-spring to mid-summer.
Height: 3m
Width: 3m
Uses: Attracts bees, Hedging and screening
Tolerates: Coastal, Windy
Soil Type: Clay soils, Poor draining soils, Dry soils
Winter Foliage: Evergreen
Origin: Exotic
Types: Edible
Foliage:
Summer: Green
Autumn: Green
Winter: Green
Spring: Green
Flowers:
Summer: Red
Autumn: None
Winter: None
Spring: Red
Fruit:
Summer: None
Autumn: Green
Winter: None
Spring: None