Sweet Hong / Sweet Pomelo Hong (સ્વીટ હોંગ)
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I am Sweet Hong Guava, the tropical delight with glowing pink flesh. My fruits are round, aromatic, and naturally sweet, making me a favorite for fresh eating and juices. I thrive in warm climates, offering families a refreshing delicacy and farmers a reliable orchard crop.
I am a guava cultivar producing sweet, aromatic fruits with pink flesh.
Native to tropical Asia; Hong Chuan variety developed for improved sweetness.
Water weekly; drought-tolerant once mature.
Requires full sun (6–8 hours daily).
Thrives in 25–35°C; sensitive to frost.
Plant in sandy-loam soil; spacing 4–6 meters apart.
Apply compost and NPK 8:10:10 every 2–3 months.
Botanical name: Psidium guajava (Hong Chuan cultivar); Family: Myrtaceae.
Fruits are safe; seeds edible but hard.
Moderate; dense foliage reduces dust.
Fruits rich in vitamin C, fiber, and antioxidants; eaten fresh, juiced, or in desserts.
Susceptible to fruit fly, anthracnose, and leaf spot; prune for airflow and monitor regularly.
Can live 20–30 years; starts fruiting in 2–3 years; peak yield from year 6 onward.
Everyday: from 8:00AM to 6:00PM
Nagrpipaliya road. Near darma dada mandir, kalavad Road, near Anandpar village, Rajkot, Gujarat 361162