. Some ornamental shrubs for the Tropics. Shrubs Tropics. 120 CIRCULAR 34, FEDERAL EXPERIMENT STATION The flowers are white, about 1 inch in diameter, with many slender stamens. The fruits are yellow, red, or purple with lemon- or red-colored flesh. The leaves are 2 to 4 inches long, dark, smooth, and shiny on the upper surface. Guavas are propagated by seed. Superior lines are best propa- gated by air layers or root cuttings as they are difficult to bud or graft. Punica granatum L. Pomegranate "Granada" (fig. 76) Punicaceae. Figure 76.—The pomegranate, Punica granatum, tends to be s
. Some ornamental shrubs for the Tropics. Shrubs Tropics. 120 CIRCULAR 34, FEDERAL EXPERIMENT STATION The flowers are white, about 1 inch in diameter, with many slender stamens. The fruits are yellow, red, or purple with lemon- or red-colored flesh. The leaves are 2 to 4 inches long, dark, smooth, and shiny on the upper surface. Guavas are propagated by seed. Superior lines are best propa- gated by air layers or root cuttings as they are difficult to bud or graft. Punica granatum L. Pomegranate "Granada" (fig. 76) Punicaceae. Figure 76.—The pomegranate, Punica granatum, tends to be straggly unless 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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