Acca sellowiana

Common Name(s):

Feijoa Tree, Pineapple Guava Tree

Family Name

Myrtaceae

Non-native

Native to southern Brazil, eastern Paraguay, Uruguay, northern Argentina and Colombia.

An evergreen, perennial shrub averaging a height between 1-7 meters.

The fruit of this plant looks similar to that of a small chicken egg; fruit is green in color and tastes like pineapple.