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Sartre Guava
Calyptropsidium sartorianum
a.k.a. Arrayan, Psidium sartorianum, Mitranthes sartoria
Yellow-orange ripening guava, usually small, about the size of the strawberry guava. The flavor is acidic and tart, but quite tasty, having overtones of citrus and floral perfume.
Seed Availability
Seeds are not available for the Sartre Guava. Please visit our seed store to view current selections.
Description
Medium sized tree or bush.
Hardiness
This guava is subtropical and can survive some frost.
Growing Environment
Little cultural information is available although there are full-grown specimens in Southern California that flower and produce fruit.
Propagation
By seeds.
Uses
Eaten fresh.
Native Range
Native to Southern Mexico and Central America.