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Coolidge feijoa

Yes, Coolidge feijoa grows in the Gulf South: LSU AgCenter recommends it for both north and south Louisiana home orchards (The Louisiana Home Orchard, Pub. 1884). Pineapple guava.

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Feijoa
Representative feijoa image (no Coolidge image yet). Pomological Watercolor POM00007435.jpg · Schutt, Ellen Isham, 1873-1955 · Public domain · USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection
Chill hours
Not rated
USDA zones
8-10 (general guide for feijoa)
Pollination
Better with two
LSU AgCenter recommends for
North & south Louisiana
Notes
Pineapple guava
Sources
lsuagcenter.com
Data status
Recommended in source (no chill number given)

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Where to buy

We check nurseries every morning, and none of the ones we track list this variety right now. Check back in bare-root season.

From our orchard

Notes and photos from our Louisiana homestead orchard are coming soon.

Other feijoa varieties

VarietyChill hoursZonesLSU recommends forData
TriumphNot rated8-10North & south Louisianalisted

Quick answers

Does Coolidge feijoa grow in Louisiana?

Yes. LSU AgCenter's Louisiana Home Orchard (Pub. 1884) recommends it for both north and south Louisiana.

How many chill hours does Coolidge feijoa need?

Pineapple guava. LSU AgCenter doesn't publish a chill-hour number for it.

Does Coolidge feijoa need a pollinator?

Better with two.

What USDA zones suit Coolidge feijoa?

Zones 8-10 as a general guide for feijoa.