Pineapple Guava-BushThe Best Edible Fruiting Shrub for Phoenix & Scottsdale Yards Pineapple Guava (Feijoa sellowiana) is the top dual purpose shrub for Arizona landscapes delivering both stunning ornamental beauty and delicious tropical tasting fruit. This evergreen grows 1015 feet tall with silvery green foliage, showy white and red flowers in spring, and egg sized green fruit with a pineapple mint flavor in fall. Hardy, drought adapted once established, and virtually

For a barrier run along a property line

It is ideal for flowering privacy screens

Best Time to Plant Improved Meyer Lemon in Phoenix

low-water spot with sharp drainage

Winter (Dec–Jan): Peak harvest of sweet

What's the difference between Arizona Cypress and Italian Cypress

It produces no significant litter

Brazilian Pepper Trees are highly drought-tolerant and require only occasional deep watering

so no frost protection is needed in Phoenix

then ease off during the August to October ripening for sweeter fruit

Keep water off the stems and let soil dry fully between waterings

where its underground tubers can spread more than you want