. Some ornamental shrubs for the Tropics. Shrubs Tropics. SOME ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS FOR THE TROPICS 79 The leaves, particularly on the lower surface, and the young stems are covered with short white hairs. The leaf blades are deeply cut into 3 to 5 lobes, each with a prominent vein. Propagation is by Figure 46, A.—The hill hibiscus, Hibiscus collinus, has light lavender flowers with a deep crimson throat. B.—There are many thousands of hibiscus varieties. Here are a few samples showing- something of the range in form, size, and color Please note that these images are extrac
. Some ornamental shrubs for the Tropics. Shrubs Tropics. SOME ORNAMENTAL SHRUBS FOR THE TROPICS 79 The leaves, particularly on the lower surface, and the young stems are covered with short white hairs. The leaf blades are deeply cut into 3 to 5 lobes, each with a prominent vein. Propagation is by Figure 46, A.—The hill hibiscus, Hibiscus collinus, has light lavender flowers with a deep crimson throat. B.—There are many thousands of hibiscus varieties. Here are a few samples showing- something of the range in form, size, and color 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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