Growing Feijoa Fruit in Florida
Feijoa is often found in central and north Florida landscapes as a durable and cold-hardy plant for hedges and foundation plantings, and as a dooryard fruit. Its value as a potentially heavy producer of flavorful fruits (and flavorful flowers) is frequently overlooked due to issues in pollination a...
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The University of Florida George A. Smathers Libraries
2021-12-01
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| Series: | EDIS |
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| Online Access: | https://journals.flvc.org/edis/article/view/129231 |
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| Summary: | Feijoa is often found in central and north Florida landscapes as a durable and cold-hardy plant for hedges and foundation plantings, and as a dooryard fruit. Its value as a potentially heavy producer of flavorful fruits (and flavorful flowers) is frequently overlooked due to issues in pollination and limited genetic improvement. This new 5-page publication of the UF/IFAS Horticultural Sciences Department describes the opportunity and limitations of feijoa as a horticultural crop.
https://edis.ifas.ufl.edu/hs1424
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| ISSN: | 2576-0009 |