Pineapple Guava Trees For Sale

Paul’s Nursery in Clermont, FL grows Pineapple Guava trees, a hardy evergreen that offers sweet tropical fruit, edible flowers, and silvery foliage for Central Florida yards.

The Best Pineapple Guava Trees Nursery in Clermont, FL

Paul’s Nursery has served Central Florida families for more than 125 years, and the Pineapple Guava has become a favorite for homeowners who want fruit and beauty in one plant. The plants are raised on the property, so their roots settle into regional soil ahead of the day they reach your yard. Clermont buyers trust the guidance here because it comes from people who grow these plants firsthand. A talk with the team sorts out size, placement, and how you plan to use the plant. Several sizes stay in stock across the year to suit different projects. A free estimate rides with each order and covers both delivery and the planting labor. Plants leave healthy, well rooted, and ready for the ground. The advice stays honest, and the team will point you toward a better fit when one suits your goals. Family ownership means the grower and the delivery driver are frequently the same person. This tough evergreen takes to the Central Florida climate with ease. What you gain is a lasting partnership rather than a one-time sale. A Pineapple Guava from Paul’s Nursery joins a family tradition built on strong stock and straight talk.

John De Vivo
April 29, 2026

I had a great experience working with Paul’s Nursery from start to finish. They helped me select several fruit trees and handled the installation, and the entire process was smooth and professional. The team was knowledgeable, answered all my questions, and clearly cared about doing the job right. The trees were healthy, well-planted, and everything was done with attention to detail. I highly recommend Paul’s Nursery to anyone looking for quality fruit trees and reliable installation.

Dlx3k
December 16, 2023

It saddens me to come to this page and see only 4 stars for this stellar business. It almost makes me wonder if the reviewers left their review on the wrong page. I experienced exactly zero of the negative experiences described in some of these reviews. I responded to their ad on facebook and was pleasantly surprised every step of the way! Communication was prompt, professional, respectful, courteous, and most certainly not aggressive. The staff was extraordinarily accommodating, going out on a limb (See what I did there?) to ensure my satisfaction. I purchased a Persian Lime tree from them. They delivered AND planted it at no additional charge – and I live over FIFTY MILES from their site! Upon delivery, the tree was already laden with fruit! This was a birthday gift for my sister. Growing up in Northern Michigan, she would have never dreamed that one day she would have a lime tree in her backyard. THANK you, Shelsea, Paul & staff for taking my sister’s Florida Dreams to the next level. We will definitely see you again!!!

Kathy Powell
March 8, 2022

For Christmas 2020 I bought my wife 5 citrus trees from Paul's Nursery. He picked out some very good trees, whenever I had a question he would walk me through it. Normally the first year you get very few pieces of fruit. Because of the quality of Paul's trees and his help after sale this is the first years crop.Pictures of our trees as of Christmas 2021.

Iraida lopez-king
October 27, 2020

They have a good variety on citrus plants and others. Already made appointment for them to give us Free estimate and advice. By the way, the business is open today.

Skip Todd
July 9, 2020

They were fast did a GREAT Job and my yard is green again. Thanks

Sharon Hehir
April 5, 2020

They did a great job replacing my front bushes that got cut down by accident from the power lines tree trimmers but now I have beautiful new bushes. Paul was very nice and will return phone calls or text you back he won’t leave you hanging, I definitely recommend them and will tell anyone who asks

Mary Pead
December 17, 2018

This Nursery does not look beautiful from the road however, they have a huge selection and they are willing to get whatever you need from one of their other nurseries throughout the state. At this particular location they carry a lot of cold-hardy plants and many varieties of fruit and citrus. The prices are far below what you would find at other locations in the area. The owners entire family is in the nursery business throughout the state. He was raised doing this he has a large knowledge of plants for this area. I am told they also do pavers, landscaping, and irrigation.

Pineapple Guava Trees Delivery In Central Florida

Paul’s Nursery proudly sells Pineapple Guava Trees to homeowners across Clermont, Winter Garden, The Villages, Groveland, and surrounding Central Florida communities. We deliver Pineapple Guava Trees and include the planting labor with every order. See our delivery locations to learn more about the areas where we help homeowners with their Pineapple Guava Trees:

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Why Buy Pineapple Guava Trees

The Pineapple Guava is a rare plant that rewards on several fronts at once. It produces sweet, aromatic fruit with a flavor unlike anything at the store. The blooms it carries are not only beautiful but edible in their own right. Its silvery-green foliage brings a soft, distinctive color to a landscape. The plant stays evergreen, holding that handsome look through every season. It works as a small tree, a large shrub, or a trimmed hedge. That mix of fruit and ornamental value is genuinely hard to find. One plant can feed you, screen a view, and dress up a yard all at once.

The fruit is the heart of the plant’s appeal. The flavor blends notes of pineapple, guava, and a hint of mint. The green, egg-shaped fruit ripens in fall and drops when it is ready. That aromatic sweetness makes it a treat straight from the yard. The fruit works fresh, in smoothies, in jams, and in baked treats. Homegrown pineapple guava beats anything you would find shipped to a store. The fruit rarely appears in markets, which makes growing your own special. That exclusivity is part of what draws people to the plant.

The flowers are a delight in their own season. In spring, the plant covers itself in showy blooms. Each flower carries white petals and a striking burst of red stamens. The petals themselves are sweet and edible, with a soft, marshmallow-like flavor. Picking a few petals leaves plenty of blooms to set fruit later. Those flowers add a splash of color and a fun, edible novelty. Kids and adults alike enjoy tasting them fresh off the plant. Few fruit plants offer a flower this beautiful and this edible.

Getting the plant home is a job Paul’s Nursery handles for you. A full plant and a passenger car rarely make a good match. The crew moves each one with the right equipment and a careful hand. Your plant arrives in the same shape it left the lot. Planting comes as part of the order, never tacked on afterward. The team sets the root ball into prepared soil and takes on the digging. A free estimate details the full cost before any work starts. The number you approve is the number you pay, with nothing added later.

Toughness is one of the plant’s quiet strengths. The Pineapple Guava is notably cold hardy for a fruiting plant. It handles Central Florida winters far better than most tropical fruit. Once established, it stands up to heat and dry spells with ease. The silvery foliage shrugs off the intense summer sun. That resilience means less worry and less upkeep for the homeowner. A settled plant largely takes care of itself through the seasons. That hardiness makes it a smart, low-fuss choice for a Florida yard.

Careful selection stands behind every plant the nursery ships. Each Pineapple Guava is grown and checked on the grounds before it heads out. Regular passes through the stock catch any concern while it is small. A plant that looks off stays behind rather than reaching a customer. The team would rather take the loss than pass along stock that will struggle. That standard comes straight from the family that has always run the nursery. Trust here is built on steady quality, not a lucky shipment. Generations of repeat customers show the approach holds up.

Care after planting stays light and manageable. Through the first few weeks, give the plant steady water as it roots in. Once it settles, ease back to a couple of deep soakings a week outside the rainy season. Well-drained soil suits it best, since the roots dislike staying soggy. A balanced feeding in spring supports strong growth and a good fruit set. Light pruning shapes the plant into a tree, shrub, or hedge. Once established, the plant handles Florida conditions with little help. Buy from Paul’s Nursery, and the people who grew your plant are the ones who plant it.

Buy Pineapple Guava Trees Online By Seeing Our Clermont Stock

The online stock page brings the current Pineapple Guava selection to any screen. The photos show real plants from the grounds, not generic catalog images. Each listing gives the size clearly, so comparing options is quick and easy. Notes on height and fullness help you picture the plant in its future spot. The listing updates as plants sell, which keeps the count accurate. Homeowners across Apopka, Auburndale, Davenport, Eustis, Groveland, Haines City, Lady Lake, Leesburg, Mascotte, Minneola, Mount Dora, Ocoee, Tavares, The Villages, Wildwood, and Winter Garden all browse from home. The delivery routes reach each of those towns with the same care. Planting travels with the order, so nothing extra needs adding. A quick call after browsing usually settles things faster than trading emails. The team can answer questions, confirm sizing, and reserve a delivery window. Free estimates cover both the delivery and the planting together. From a few taps online to a rooted plant in your yard, the path stays simple.

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Commonly Asked Pineapple Guava Trees Planting Questions

Paul’s Nursery keeps a Pineapple Guava purchase straightforward, pairing healthy plants with candid advice and delivery throughout Central Florida. The questions below cover what shoppers ask most before they buy.

The flavor of pineapple guava is what wins most people over. It blends the taste of pineapple, guava, and a cool hint of mint. The fruit is sweet, aromatic, and unlike anything in the produce aisle. The soft inner pulp is the sweetest, most flavorful part. Many people scoop that pulp out with a spoon like a small kiwi. The texture runs from slightly gritty near the skin to smooth at the center. That distinctive taste is a big reason homeowners seek the plant out. The team can describe the flavor in more detail during the buying conversation.

The fruit itself is green and shaped a bit like a small egg. It ripens in the fall and softens as it reaches its peak. The skin is edible but tart, so most people eat only the sweet interior. The aroma alone tells you when a fruit is ready to enjoy. That fragrance fills the air around a productive plant at harvest time. The fruit is best eaten fresh but shines in many recipes too. Smoothies, jams, and baked goods all showcase the flavor well. Homegrown fruit tastes far brighter than anything trucked to a store.

Part of the appeal is how rarely you find this fruit for sale. Pineapple guava is delicate and does not ship or store well. That means it almost never appears in grocery stores. Growing your own is the surest way to enjoy it at all. A single productive plant can supply plenty for fresh eating and cooking. The fruit becomes a seasonal treat to look forward to each fall. That exclusivity makes the plant a rewarding choice. Paul’s Nursery can help you get started with a healthy plant.

A Pineapple Guava usually begins fruiting within a few years of planting. The exact timing depends on the size of the plant at purchase. A larger, more established plant from the lot fruits sooner. A younger plant spends its first seasons building roots and structure. Most homeowners see their first real harvest within three to four years. The plant then produces more heavily as it matures each season. Good care in the early years can speed that timeline along. The team sets clear, realistic expectations during the buying conversation.

A few conditions help a plant reach fruiting faster. Full sun brings the heaviest flowering and the best fruit set. Consistent water through the early weeks helps a new plant establish. After that, a couple of deep soakings a week supports it outside the rainy season. A balanced spring feeding fuels strong growth and healthy blooms. Well-drained soil keeps the roots sound and the plant productive. Light pruning shapes the plant without sacrificing too many flowers. Following the nursery’s guidance gives the plant its best head start.

Production climbs steadily once the plant begins bearing. The first harvest is often modest, then grows with each passing year. A mature plant can produce a generous crop of fruit each fall. The plant drops its ripe fruit rather than holding it on the branch. That habit makes harvest simple once you know to gather from below. Planting more than one can boost the size of the crop considerably. Patience in the early years pays off in years of fruit. The team can suggest a starting size keyed to how soon you want a harvest.

Yes, the flowers of the Pineapple Guava are edible and delicious. The fleshy white petals are sweet with a soft, marshmallow-like flavor. They make a fun, unexpected treat straight off the plant. Kids especially enjoy tasting the petals during the spring bloom. The petals work as a colorful garnish on salads and desserts. That edible flower is a rare feature among fruiting plants. It gives the plant a second harvest beyond the fall fruit. The team is happy to point out the edible blooms during the buying conversation.

Eating the petals does not cost you the fruit. Each flower carries petals along with its striking red stamens. You can pick a few petals and leave the rest of the flower intact. The bloom can still go on to set fruit after a light petal harvest. That means you enjoy the flowers in spring and the fruit in fall. Picking selectively across the plant keeps plenty of blooms working. A little restraint gives you the best of both harvests. The plant is generous enough to share both freely.

The flowers are as beautiful as they are tasty. Each bloom pairs white petals with a bright burst of red stamens. Those flowers cover the plant in a showy spring display. The blooms add real ornamental value on top of the fruit. That combination of beauty and flavor makes the plant special. Few fruiting plants offer a flower worth showing off like this. The spring bloom becomes a seasonal highlight in the yard. Paul’s Nursery can help you enjoy every part of this versatile plant.

Cold hardiness is one of the Pineapple Guava’s standout traits. The plant tolerates cold far better than most fruiting tropicals. It handles the brief freezes of a Central Florida winter with ease. An established plant shrugs off cold that would damage a tender tropical fruit. That toughness makes it a dependable fruit plant for the region. Homeowners burned by cold-sensitive tropicals find this one reassuring. The plant fruits reliably here year after year. The team can speak to its cold tolerance during the buying conversation.

That hardiness sets it apart from tropical guava and similar fruits. Many tropical fruit plants need protection during every cold snap. The Pineapple Guava asks for far less fuss through the winter. A young plant still benefits from a little care during a hard freeze. Covering a new plant on the coldest nights protects it as it establishes. Watering the ground before a freeze helps the soil hold warmth. Most winters here bring only a handful of nights that require any attention. An established plant needs almost none of that care.

The cold tolerance actually helps the plant fruit well. Pineapple guava benefits from the cooler weather that Central Florida provides. Those mild winters help the plant set a good crop the following fall. The plant strikes a nice balance for the local climate. It is tough enough for the cold yet productive in the warmth. That fit is a big reason the plant does so well here. Decades of local experience inform the team’s recommendations. A quick call or text helps you plan a planting that thrives.

The Pineapple Guava makes an excellent hedge or privacy screen. Its dense, evergreen growth forms a solid, attractive wall. The silvery-green foliage gives that screen a soft, distinctive color. Planted in a row, the plants grow together into a continuous barrier. The evergreen habit keeps that coverage full through every season. Best of all, an edible hedge gives you fruit along with privacy. That dual purpose is a rare and welcome bonus. Paul’s Nursery can design a hedge sized and spaced for your yard.

The plant takes well to trimming for a formal or informal look. Sheared regularly, it holds a clean, tidy hedge shape. Left a little looser, it reads as a soft, natural screen. Trimming does reduce flowering and fruiting to some degree. A lighter touch keeps more of the blooms and fruit intact. So the choice comes down to your priorities for the hedge. A formal hedge favors looks, while a looser one favors fruit. The team can guide the shaping toward the balance you want.

Spacing is the key to a solid, healthy hedge. Plants set the right distance apart grow into one full wall. The crew calculates that spacing from the plant size and your goals. Larger plants set closer create a finished look sooner. Even spacing keeps the row uniform and attractive. Full sun on all sides keeps each plant dense and productive. Once established, the hedge stays tough and low-maintenance. A light trim keeps the wall neat while leaving room for fruit.

Harvesting pineapple guava is a little different from picking most fruit. The fruit does not get pulled from the branch when ripe. Instead, the plant drops its fruit when it reaches peak ripeness. That means the ground beneath the plant becomes the harvest zone. Gathering the fallen fruit each day during the season is the usual method. A ripe fruit that drops is sweet and ready to enjoy. This natural drop takes the guesswork out of knowing when to pick. The team can explain the harvest habit during the buying conversation.

A few tricks make the harvest easy and clean. Keeping the ground below the plant clear helps you spot the drops. Some growers spread a sheet or net to catch the falling fruit. Gathering daily keeps the fruit fresh and off the damp ground for long. A gentle shake of the branches can bring down the ripest fruit. Fruit picked slightly early will finish ripening on the counter. That flexibility lets you harvest a little ahead of the drop. Either way, the aroma tells you when a fruit is ready.

The fall harvest is a rewarding time with this plant. A mature plant can drop a generous supply of fruit over the season. The steady drop spreads the harvest across several weeks. That rhythm gives you fresh fruit to enjoy day after day. Any surplus works beautifully in jams, smoothies, and baked goods. The unusual harvest method becomes part of the plant’s charm. Gathering the fruit is a simple, satisfying seasonal ritual. Paul’s Nursery can help you get the most from your harvest.

This is an important question for anyone planting for fruit. Many pineapple guava plants produce a much heavier crop with a second plant nearby. The two plants help pollinate each other for better fruit set. A single plant may still bear some fruit on its own. Planting a pair, though, tends to boost the harvest considerably. That is worth knowing before you decide how many to buy. The team is upfront about this during the buying conversation. Honest guidance here helps you get the harvest you want.

The reason comes down to how the flowers are pollinated. Cross-pollination between two plants improves the fruit set on both. Some varieties are more self-fertile than others, so results can vary. When fruit is the main goal, two plants are the safer bet. When the plant is mainly for looks or a hedge, one can be plenty. A hedge of several plants naturally handles this on its own. The team can recommend the right number for your goals. That planning makes sure you are happy with the outcome.

Placing a pair thoughtfully makes the most of both plants. Two plants set within range of each other pollinate more effectively. They still each need full sun and room for healthy growth. A hedge or a small grouping covers the pollination need with ease. Even two plants at opposite ends of a bed can help each other. The extra fruit from a second plant is usually well worth the space. The team can help you plan a layout that maximizes the harvest. Paul’s Nursery makes sure you plant for the results you have in mind.

Yes, Paul’s Nursery delivers and plants Pineapple Guava trees across the Central Florida service area. The planting is part of the order, not a separate charge at the end. The crew arrives with the plants, the equipment, and the skill to set them properly. Every step is handled, from opening the hole to the first deep soak. A free estimate lays out the cost and schedule before work begins. The team confirms the spot, the timing, and any prep needs ahead of time. Homeowners in Clermont, Winter Garden, The Villages, and nearby towns use this service often. For most people, the convenience alone makes it worthwhile.

The installation follows a practiced, reliable sequence. The crew surveys the location, checks for buried lines, and confirms the site suits the plant. The hole is dug to the right depth and width, with the root flare set true. Native soil goes back around the roots to draw them into the surrounding ground. Good drainage gets a look, since the plant dislikes standing water. A thorough first watering beds the roots into their new home. Before leaving, the team walks you through the follow-up care. Most jobs finish in a single visit.

Scheduling depends on the season and how full the calendar runs. Spring and fall bring the busiest stretch of homeowners. Calling early helps you claim a delivery date that fits your week. The nursery works around the weather when it can, since heavy rain can affect a fresh planting. A short phone call keeps the process clear and direct. Each delivery gets the same care the plants received on the grounds. The goal is a plant that thrives long after the truck pulls away. That aim guides every step of the service.

Get The Best Pineapple Guava Trees Near You

Choose Paul’s Nursery for healthy Pineapple Guava trees backed by generations of growing experience across Central Florida. Call (352) 536-4893 or browse the current stock online to start planning your backyard fruit today.