New foliage of particular colours

[gaberec]

Hello everybody,
I know last spring a plant, I think was guava, with a violet foliage it's possible was a guava?
If it was guava, all guava have the new foliage violet?

thanks

[Tim]

There are different guava types and yes, they do come in green and/or purple foliage.  Perhaps you can post a picture of your plant for better identification.

a few examples from Joe
http://tropicalfruitforum.com/index.php?topic=5866.msg78630#msg78630

[gaberec]

unfortunately I haven't a picture of the plant which I saw

but the foliage is similar to malaysian red

thanks