Psidium molle

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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


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