L-49 Guava – Psidium guajava
Regular price
Rs. 600.00
per
Soil:
Bare Root
Introduction / General Information L-49 Guava, botanically known as Psidium guajava and popularly called Lucknow-49, is one of India’s most reliable and high-yielding guava varieties. Valued for its adaptability, early fruiting...
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L-49 Guava – Psidium guajava
Soil:
Bare Root
Regular price
Rs. 600.00
per
Delivery timelines may vary depending on location, logistics, and regulatory procedures.
Within India: Orders are usually delivered within 7–15 working days, depending on the destination and courier availability.
International Orders: Estimated delivery time is 12–26 days, depending on the destination country, customs clearance procedures, and plant inspection requirements.
Important Note:
International plant shipments are subject to customs and agricultural inspection regulations of the destination country, and delivery timelines may vary once the shipment has been handed over to international carriers and regulatory authorities.
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At Exotica Grove, we take great care in preparing and shipping our plants and products so they reach customers in healthy condition. As plants are living items, proper packing and handling are essential. Delivery timelines may vary depending on location, logistics, and regulatory requirements.
Order Processing
Orders are typically processed and prepared for dispatch within 3–7 working days after order confirmation. In certain situations, preparation may take slightly longer due to plant availability, weather conditions, quarantine regulations, or special packing requirements needed for safe transport.
Shipping Within India
Delivery timelines within India depend on destination and courier availability.
Within Kerala: usually 3–7 working days after dispatch
Other Indian states: typically 10–15 working days
Remote or less accessible areas may require additional time for delivery.
International Shipping
International deliveries depend on customs procedures, plant import regulations, and shipping methods. Estimated delivery time is usually 3–5 weeks or longer depending on the destination country.
Some countries may require additional phytosanitary inspection or certification for plant shipments. This may involve official testing or verification by plant quarantine authorities, which could result in additional processing time or certification charges. Exotica Grove will assist in coordinating such procedures whenever required and appreciates customers’ patience in such situations.
Customers are responsible for ensuring that plant imports comply with the regulations of their respective country, including any applicable permits, duties, or quarantine requirements.
Shipping Method
Orders may be shipped through reliable courier partners, logistics providers, or cargo services depending on the size, weight, and destination of the package. Large or bulk orders may be transported through surface cargo or air cargo, which may require additional transit time.
Delivery Conditions
Orders will be delivered to the shipping address provided by the customer at the time of purchase. Customers are requested to ensure that all address and contact details are accurate.
If the recipient is unavailable at the time of delivery, the courier company may attempt re-delivery according to their policies.
Delivery Delays
While Exotica Grove ensures prompt dispatch, delivery timelines may occasionally be affected by factors beyond our control, including courier delays, weather conditions, transportation disruptions, government regulations, inspections, or customs clearance for international shipments. In such cases, customers are requested to allow reasonable additional time for delivery.
Failed Delivery
Exotica Grove cannot be held responsible for delivery failures due to incorrect address details, incorrect contact information, recipient unavailability, or refusal to accept the package. Re-shipping charges may apply in such cases.
Our Commitment
Every order from Exotica Grove is carefully packed to ensure plants travel safely. We strive to dispatch orders promptly and deliver them in the best possible condition, and we sincerely appreciate our customers’ understanding in the event of unavoidable shipping delays.
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Introduction / General Information
L-49 Guava, botanically known as Psidium guajava and popularly called Lucknow-49, is one of India’s most reliable and high-yielding guava varieties. Valued for its adaptability, early fruiting habit, and consistently sweet fruits, this variety has earned widespread acceptance among home gardeners as well as commercial cultivators. The plant is hardy, resilient, and well suited to tropical and subtropical regions, making it a dependable fruit tree for long-term cultivation.
With its vigorous growth, musky aroma, and repeated fruiting cycles, L-49 Guava represents a perfect balance between productivity, taste, and ease of maintenance.
Fruit Description / Taste Profile
The fruits of L-49 Guava are medium to large, round to slightly oval in shape, with smooth green skin that turns pale yellow upon ripening. The flesh is creamy white, soft, and juicy, enclosing small edible seeds.
The taste is pleasantly sweet with a mild musky aroma that lingers on the palate. The flavor profile is refreshing and balanced, making it suitable for both fresh consumption and processing. Its soft texture and natural sweetness distinguish it from many other guava cultivars.
Cultural / Traditional Significance
Guava holds a respected place in traditional food systems across India, Southeast Asia, and Latin America. L-49 Guava, in particular, is commonly grown in household gardens and temple lands due to its reliable yield and nutritional value.
In traditional Indian practices, guava fruits and leaves are used in Ayurvedic remedies, especially for digestion and immunity. Guava trees are also associated with health, vitality, and abundance, and are often planted near homes for daily consumption.
Health Benefits & Nutritional Value
L-49 Guava is widely recognized as one of the most nutrient-dense tropical fruits.
* Exceptionally rich in Vitamin C, supporting strong immunity
* High dietary fiber content promotes digestive health
* Vitamin A supports vision and skin health
* Potassium helps regulate blood pressure and heart function
* Antioxidants reduce oxidative stress and inflammation
* Low glycemic index makes it suitable for diabetic diets
* Natural antibacterial properties support gut and oral health
Regular consumption contributes to overall wellness and long-term health maintenance.
Culinary Uses
The versatility of L-49 Guava makes it valuable in both fresh and processed forms.
* Eaten fresh as a daily fruit or snack
* Used in juices, smoothies, and fruit blends
* Ideal for jams, jellies, and preserves due to natural pectin
* Added to desserts such as cakes, sorbets, and ice creams
* Prepared as chutneys, sauces, and savory accompaniments
* Dried into fruit snacks or slices
* Guava leaves brewed as herbal tea for traditional remedies
Cultivation & Maintenance
L-49 Guava is known for its easy cultivation and consistent performance.
* Climate: Tropical and subtropical regions
* Sunlight: Requires full sun for optimal fruiting
* Soil: Well-drained soil with neutral to slightly acidic pH
* Watering: Moderate, avoiding prolonged waterlogging
* Fertilization: Organic manure and balanced nutrients during growth
* Pruning: Regular pruning improves airflow and fruit production
* Fruiting: Begins within 1–2 years under good care
* Maintenance Level: Low to moderate
Quick Facts
* Common Name: L-49 Guava / Lucknow-49
* Botanical Name: Psidium guajava
* Family: Myrtaceae
* Plant Type: Evergreen fruit tree
* Flesh Color: White
* Fruiting Habit: Multiple seasons
* Yield Potential: High
Environmental or Aesthetic Benefits
Beyond fruit production, L-49 Guava contributes positively to garden ecosystems.
* Acts as a shade-giving tree
* Attracts pollinators such as bees
* Improves air quality through dense foliage
* Suitable for home gardens, orchards, and agroforestry systems
* Enhances green cover and soil stability
Conclusion / Why Choose Exotica Grove or Exotica Signature
L-49 Guava stands as a proven, high-performing fruit variety that combines taste, nutrition, and cultivation ease. Choosing this plant from Exotica Grove or Exotica Signature ensures access to healthy, well-established planting material selected for vigor and productivity. Whether for a home garden or larger planting, this guava variety promises consistent harvests, wholesome nutrition, and long-term satisfaction—making it a valuable addition to any fruit collection.