Purple Forest Guava (Psidium eugeniaefolia)

Exotic, Flavorful Tropical Gem Common Names: Purple Forest Guava, Brazilian GuavaFamily: MyrtaceaeOrigin: Tropical South America, primarily Brazil Purple Forest Guava (Psidium eugeniaefolia) is a rare and exotic tropical fruit tree native to the rainforests of South America. This small to medium-sized tree is admired for its unique, dark purple-skinned fruit, which offers a delicious, sweet-tart flavor. Known for its attractive, glossy foliage and ornamental value, the Purple Forest Guava is also highly sought after for its nutrient-packed fruits that can be eaten fresh or used in a variety of culinary applications. This tropical guava species thrives in warm climates and is ideal for gardeners looking to grow an unusual and productive fruit tree. Distinctive Features, Uses, and Nutritional Value Fruits: The fruits of the Purple Forest Guava are small, round, and deep purple to black when fully ripe. The flesh is sweet and aromatic, with a distinct tanginess that makes it a favorite fo