University of Florida Plant Information Psidium cattleianum: Strawberry Guava1
ENH-687
Scientific name: Psidium cattleianum
Pronunciation: SID-ee-um kat-lay-ee-AH-num
Common name(s): strawberry guava, cattley guava
Family: Myrtaceae
USDA hardiness zones: 10A through 11 (Figure 2)
Origin: native to Brazil UF/IFAS Invasive
Assessment Status: invasive and not recommended (South); caution, may be recommended but manage to prevent escape (North, Central)