Psidium molle

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Psidium molle in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Psidium molle, Bertol. GÜisaro. Sour GÜisaho. Guayaba Acida. Shrub or small tree, of rather slender growth, the young branchlets, peduncles, and lower surfaces of the lvs. reddish velvety: lvs. oblong-oval, 3-5 in. long, the apex obtuse, apiculate, base obtuse or shortly acute, rigidly chartaceous, light green, puberulent above: peduncles erect, 3-fld.; ovary 4-locular: fr. globose, about 1 in. thick, pale yellow when fully ripe, with whitish pulp containing many rather small seeds. The flavor is acid and not especially agreeable. S. Mex. and Cent. Amer.—This species has been offered in Fla. for years but has never been extensively planted. It is fairly hardy, and has been grown in Calif. It fruits very prolifically, its season being late summer. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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