Red malaysian guava

Fruit: Medium-sized, often pink to red-fleshed, sweet, and fragrant.

Leaves: Reddish when young, turning green as they mature.

Growth: Can grow as a small tree or shrub.

 _Care Tips for Red Malaysian Guava

*1. Sunlight:

Requires full sunlight (at least 6-8 hours a day).Grows best in warm tropical to subtropical climates.

*2. Soil:

Well-drained soil is crucial.Prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil pH (5.5 to 7.0).Avoid waterlogged conditions.

*3. Watering:

Water regularly, especially during dry periods.Reduce watering in winter or dormant seasons.Don’t overwater; root rot is a risk.

*4. Fertilization:

Use organic compost or a balanced NPK fertilizer every 2-3 months.Guavas respond well to phosphorus and potassium for fruiting.

*5. Pruning:

Prune to maintain shape and remove dead or overcrowded branches.Encourages new growth and better fruit yield.

6. Pest & Disease Control:

Watch for aphids, mealybugs, fruit flies, and fungal infections.Use neem oil spray or insecticidal soap if needed.

*7. Repotting / Transplanting:

If it's in a grow bag or nursery bag, transplant it to the ground or a larger pot when roots outgrow the container.Best time to transplant is early morning or late afternoon to avoid heat stress.