. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds fruit trees nursery stock and flowers. Nurseries (Horticulture) Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Flowers Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Fruit Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Gardening Tennessee Memphis Equipment and supp. 12 DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF SOUTHERN GROWN FRUIT TREES, PLUMS. Select 2 year old trees, 5 to 7 feet. Each, 40c; dozen, $3;50. Abundance. Large, oblong, nearly covered with bright red; flesh orange, yel- low, sweet, juicy, very early. Wild Goose. Very large and fin
. Descriptive catalogue of high grade seeds fruit trees nursery stock and flowers. Nurseries (Horticulture) Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Flowers Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Fruit Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Gardening Tennessee Memphis Equipment and supp. 12 DESCRIPTIVE LIST OF SOUTHERN GROWN FRUIT TREES, PLUMS. Select 2 year old trees, 5 to 7 feet. Each, 40c; dozen, $3;50. Abundance. Large, oblong, nearly covered with bright red; flesh orange, yel- low, sweet, juicy, very early. Wild Goose. Very large and fine Highly popular. June and July. Red June. Skin thick, purplish red, with blue bloom. Flesh yellow, solid, juicy, subacid with Damson flavor; cling- stone; quality good. Maturing 10th to end of June. Very prolific, showy and attrac- tive it color. It ripens a week before Abun- dance, and is the earliest large-fruited va- riety. Burbank. Large, nearly globular, clear, cheny-red ; flesh a deep yellow, very sweet. Resembles Abundance in the tree and fruit, averages larger, of better quality, rather handsomer, and from two to four weeks later. August. Wickson. This is one of the best of the recently introduced Plums of the Japa- nese type. The fruit is abundant and of first quality. Wlllard. Tree a vigorous grower, har- dy and productive. Fruit dark red. Prunus Pissardli, or Purple- Leaved Plum. A most remarkable tree. The fruit is puiplish-crimson from the time the bloom falls until its maturity. Dainson. Medium, bluish purple, firm fine for cooking. August. PEARS. Standard 2 year old trees, 5 to 7 feet, selected stock, each 40c; dozen, $: hundred, $ Make your own selection. Garber. Larger than Keiffer, beauti- KEIFFER PEAR. fully yellow, ripens before Keiffer. Beautiful in tree and fruit. LeConte. Large, creamy yellow, of fair quality. August and September. Koonce. Of large size, and of good form and color and is said to be free from the ten- dency to rot at the core, s
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