Ugni molinae - A compact berry shrub that brings tiny aromatic fruits with sweet flavour. Fresh snacking, desserts, jams and edible hedges. Full sun in a sheltered spot, rich soil and steady water. Grows well with other berry plants in mixed fruit gardens. Small sweet berries with aromatic flavour. Chilean guava has been enjoyed in South America for generations and was once a favourite Victorian garden fruit.
Key uses: Fresh snacking, desserts, jams and edible hedges.
Growing conditions: Full sun in a sheltered spot, rich soil and steady water.
Companion notes: Grows well with other berry plants in mixed fruit gardens.
Ugni molinae - A compact berry shrub that brings tiny aromatic fruits with sweet flavour. Fresh snacking, desserts, jams and edible hedges. Full sun in a sheltered spot, rich soil and steady water. Grows well with other berry plants in mixed fruit gardens. Small sweet berries with aromatic flavour. Chilean guava has been enjoyed in South America for generations and was once a favourite Victorian garden fruit.
Key uses: Fresh snacking, desserts, jams and edible hedges.
Growing conditions: Full sun in a sheltered spot, rich soil and steady water.
Companion notes: Grows well with other berry plants in mixed fruit gardens.
