Purple Rainforest Guava fruit plant (Araca Una)

Purple Rainforest Guava botanically known as Psidium eugeniaefolia is also known as Purple Forest Guava, Araca-Una

Araca Una originate from the Atlantic rainforest region of Brazil. It grows as a bush with glossy leaves like Strawberry Guava. Flowers within three years from seed. Fruit is used in juices, jams, or as a wholesome snack.

Fruit description:

These guavas are dark purple in colour on the outside. The fruits grow as a bunch and each fruit is of the size of about 1/2″ – 3/4″ diameter

The pulp is slightly sweet and acidic. The fruit is packed with vitamins A and C, fiber, potassium, magnesium, and more.