FM Feijoa
Pack:
1 layer trays
Availability:
Calif: Sept into Jan/New Zealand: March thru June
Shipping:
Truck or Airfreight
Availability:
J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D |
Notice:
Non-Comm’ l: Tues for Weds load / New Zealand: 1 day notice Feb-June
Description:
Feijoa sellowiana, Feijoas, are the edible fruit of a small evergreen tree with gray-green leaves, native of South America where it is found at high altitudes in parts of Argentina, Uruguay, S. Brazil, and W. Paraguay. The fruits granular whitish flesh surrounding a pulp containing many tiny seeds has a flavor somewhere between pineapple and strawberry. The aromatic appeal of the FRUIT increases as it ripens. Feijoas may be eaten fresh, stewed, or made into jams and jellies.