Water Eugenia pyriformis regularly, keeping the soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. Allow the top 2-3 cm of soil to dry out slightly between waterings.

Reduce watering frequency during cooler months or when the plant is dormant to prevent root rot. Ensure good drainage.

Prune Eugenia pyriformis to maintain shape, remove dead or diseased branches, and encourage bushier growth. Light pruning can be done anytime, but heavier pruning is best after fruiting.

Pinch back new growth to promote a more compact plant. This also helps in managing its size.

Propagate Eugenia pyriformis from seeds sown fresh, or through semi-hardwood cuttings taken in summer. Seeds may require stratification.

Cuttings should be treated with rooting hormone and kept in a warm, humid environment. Grafting can also be used for specific cultivars.

Repot young Eugenia pyriformis plants every 1-2 years, or when root-bound, typically in spring. Use a well-draining potting mix. Mature plants can be repotted less frequently, every 3-4 years.

Choose a pot only slightly larger than the current one to avoid overwatering issues.