
          32670. PRUNUS SPINOSA X
DOMESTICA. From Koslov, Russia,
through Frank N. Meyer. Hybrid
plum produced by the plant breeder
Mijurin between the Green Reine
Claude and P. spinosa, a hardy spiny bush
of Europe, Persia, North Africa and
Siberia. Fruits dark purple, small,
sweet and characteristically spicy.
Good keeping qualities. On Amygdalus
davidiana stock.

PRUNUS TOMENTOSA.
Chinese Bush-Cherry. Early flowering 
deciduous shrub, with flowers 3-4
inch across, white tinged with rose,,
and small sour cherries on short stems.
Fruits valuable for preserves. Its 
extreme hardiness, ornamental character 
and probable usefulness for hybridization 
experiments, make it
promising for door yards in the north.
It should be given a sheltered place.

PSIDIUM GUAJAVA. Guava.
Well-known tropical fruit, generally
utilized for jellies and preserves.
Large shrubs with white flowers and
round or pear-shaped fruits, 2 to 3
inches in diameter, containing many
small hard seeds. The flesh is sweet
and of a musky flavor. Stands very
little frost.
        