How to distinguish Peruvian Annona

Trunk: the branches of the tree are many, and the bark is very thin and gray. Leaves: paper and very thin, elliptic lanceolate, arranged in two rows, 6 to 18 cm long and 2 to 8 cm wide. Flowers: turquoise, about 2 cm long, drooping flowers. Fruit: the berry is round, 5 to 10 cm in diameter, yellow green.

I. trunk

Peruvian Annona is a small deciduous tree, with many branches, thin bark, gray white.

2. Leaves

The leaves are thin and paper-based, oval lanceolate, arranged in two rows, and the back of the leaves is pale green. At the beginning of growth, there are small fluff, and then fade

3. Flowers

The flowers are solitary or 2-4 on the top of the branch or opposite to the leaves. They are blue yellow, about 2cm long and about 2 drooping. Buds lanceolate, sepals triangular, flowering in May to June

Fruit

The fruit is round or heart-shaped and cone-shaped, with a diameter between 5 and 10 cm. The color is yellow green. There is no villus on the fruit. The fruit period is from June to November.

Annona peruana