Variegated guava

specifically a cultivar with variegated leaves, which show distinctive green and creamy-white patterns. It's both ornamental and fruit-bearing.

Care Tips for Variegated Guava:

*1. Climate:

Thrives in warm, tropical to subtropical climates Requires full sunlight (at least 6 hours/day)

*2. Soil:

Grows well in well-draining loamy or sandy soil .pH range: 5.0–7.0 Avoid waterlogged conditions

*3. Watering:

Regular watering during dry periods, especially for young plants Mature trees are drought-tolerant, but fruit production improves with consistent moisture

*4. Fertilization:

Apply balanced NPK fertilizer (e.g., 10-10-10) monthly during growing season Organic compost or manure helps boost growth and fruit quality

*5. Pruning:

Prune to maintain shape, improve air circulation, and remove dead/diseased wood.Encourage a strong framework for better fruiting

*6. Pest & Disease Management:

Common pests: fruit flies, mealybugs, aphids.Diseases: anthracnose, wilt, rust.Use neem oil or mild insecticides as needed.Keep the area clean and avoid overwatering to prevent fungal issues

*7. Fruiting:

Fruits usually appear within 2–4 years.They are edible, sweet, and aromatic—similar to regular guava but with added ornamental value