White Dimond Guava

✅ Description of White Diamond Guava:

White Diamond Guava is a premium and exotic variety of guava known for its crystal-clear white flesh, smooth texture, and exceptional sweetness. It is a relatively new cultivar gaining popularity for table consumption and juice processing due to its high pulp recovery and pleasant aroma.

🔍 Key Characteristics:

The White Diamond Guava stands out for its appearance, taste, and market value, especially in urban retail and export markets.

🌱 White Diamond Guava Cultivation:

🌍 Climate Suitability:

• Grows best in tropical and subtropical climates

• Ideal temperature: 25–35°C

• Tolerates light frost and drought but dislikes waterlogging

🏞️ Soil Requirements:

• Prefers well-drained sandy loam or red loam

• pH range: 6.0 to 7.5

• Avoid saline or overly alkaline soils

📆 Planting Season:

• Monsoon planting: June to August

• Alternative: February–March (with irrigation)

🌱 Propagation:

• Commonly propagated via air layering, grafting, or tissue culture

• Grafted plants begin bearing in 2–3 years

📏 Spacing:

• Normal: 6 × 6 meters

• High-density: 3 × 3 meters (for commercial farming)

💧 Irrigation Needs:

• Water every 7–10 days during dry periods

• Reduce irrigation during fruit maturity to enhance sweetness

🧪 Fertilization (per plant/year):

• Organic compost: 15–20 kg

• NPK fertilizer:

  • Nitrogen: 500g

  • Phosphorus: 250g

  • Potassium: 250g

  • Apply in split doses after pruning and before flowering

✂️ Pruning & Training:

• Annual pruning promotes better shape and higher fruiting

• Remove weak, dead, or pest-infected branches regularly

🐛 Pest & Disease Management:

• Watch out for fruit flies, mealybugs, and wilt

• Use neem oil, sticky traps, and organic pest solutions

🍈 Harvesting:

• Harvest when fruit turns yellowish-green and gives slightly to pressure

• Fruits mature 5–6 months after flowering

📦 Yield:

• 30–50 kg/tree/year after 3rd year of planting

💰 Market Demand:

• High demand in luxury fruit markets, juice bars, and exports

• Sells at a premium rate due to visual appeal and flavor

⭐ Summary:

White Diamond Guava combines beauty and sweetness, making it a standout choice for commercial growers and garden enthusiasts alike. With proper care, it offers high yields, early returns, and great profitability in both local and export markets.

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