. Descriptive catalogue of trees plants and grape vines of our own growing. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Trees California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees California Fresno Catalogs; Grapes California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit California Fresno Catalogs; Climbing pl. AVOCADO LOQUAT 19 THE FRESNO NURSERY CO. Avocado—Alligator Pear. Alligator Pear. (Persea gratissima.) Is a native of the American tropics. Is but slightly grown in the United States. Usu- ally a taste for the fruit has to be ac- quired. When a taste is once acqui


. Descriptive catalogue of trees plants and grape vines of our own growing. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Trees California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees California Fresno Catalogs; Grapes California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit California Fresno Catalogs; Climbing pl. AVOCADO LOQUAT 19 THE FRESNO NURSERY CO. Avocado—Alligator Pear. Alligator Pear. (Persea gratissima.) Is a native of the American tropics. Is but slightly grown in the United States. Usu- ally a taste for the fruit has to be ac- quired. When a taste is once acquired people often become excessively fond of it. Fruits vary in size from iy2 to 5 inches in length. In color the fruit ranges from green to purple. Trees grow from 25 to 30 feet in height. PERSIMMONS. * ^'Hachiya. Very large; conical; bright red with dark blotches; flesh deep yellow, soft and jelly-like when ripe. One of the best. September. Tane-Nashi. Very large; bright red; flesh yellow; seedless. A good market variety of fine quality. Vigorous grower and heavy bearer. September. Tsuro-No-Ko. Medium; bright orange-red; very sweet and juicy. November. Yemon. Large; dull red; flesh deep yellow; seedless. When fully ripened, one of the most delicious Persimmons. November. LOQUAT. The fruit of the improved types of loquat is large and of fine flavor, and must not be compared to the ordinary varieties with large pit and little pulp. Our sorts are of the best. Seedling Loquat. Trees grown from seed taken from best budded sorts. Fruit from seedlings vary, however, from parent many times. However, the Seedling Loquat is very hardy and Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Fresno Nursery Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Fresno, CA : The Fresno Nursery Co


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