. Some ornamental shrubs for the Tropics. Shrubs Tropics. 42 CIRCULAR 34, FEDERAL EXPERIMENT STATION. Figure 20, A.—The dark-blue fruits of Carissa edulis contain a milky juice. They are edible and not as sour as those of C. grandiflora. B.—The Natal plum, C. grandiflora, has edible red fruits and sharp spines. The fruits turn red on ripening. .though the flesh contains a milky sap. The plants may grow to 12 feet or more. They tolerate considerable soil moisture and partial Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for re


. Some ornamental shrubs for the Tropics. Shrubs Tropics. 42 CIRCULAR 34, FEDERAL EXPERIMENT STATION. Figure 20, A.—The dark-blue fruits of Carissa edulis contain a milky juice. They are edible and not as sour as those of C. grandiflora. B.—The Natal plum, C. grandiflora, has edible red fruits and sharp spines. The fruits turn red on ripening. .though the flesh contains a milky sap. The plants may grow to 12 feet or more. They tolerate considerable soil moisture and partial Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Hume, Edward Putnam, 1911-. [Washington : U. S. Govt. Print. Off. ]


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