Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1895 . rature of fortydegrees below zero without injury, and they are, therefore, afine substitute for the peach in cold climates. The trees areexempt from disease and insect ravages, and adapt them-selves to all soils. They commence to bear when only twoor three years old, and yield large crops annually. Fruitlarge, goldenyellow, very handsome, sweet and of fine quality,selling readily in the markets at high prices. Foliage healthyand luxuriant, deep emerald green, very vigorous. Thevarious varieties ripen from June to Very early,
Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1895 . rature of fortydegrees below zero without injury, and they are, therefore, afine substitute for the peach in cold climates. The trees areexempt from disease and insect ravages, and adapt them-selves to all soils. They commence to bear when only twoor three years old, and yield large crops annually. Fruitlarge, goldenyellow, very handsome, sweet and of fine quality,selling readily in the markets at high prices. Foliage healthyand luxuriant, deep emerald green, very vigorous. Thevarious varieties ripen from June to Very early, ripening the last of June; good size, yel-low, sub-acid, rich and Ripens middle of July; large size, yellow with red cheek. Slightly acid, rich and L. Budd. Ripensabout August 1st; white with red cheek; extra fine. Sweet and juicy. The best late Tree a vigorous grower, exceedingly luu-dy andproductive, bearing when very young. Vei y large, of the above four Apricots, 30c. each : 4 for $ This is botli a useful and highly ornamental shrub, bear-ing, as it does, great quantities of juicy acid fruit of thebnghtest scarlet color. The berries hang to the bush untilwell into the winter, and are very efiective. They are usedas one would use the common Cranberry, and make finesauce, tarts, pies, etc. The bush attains the size of a lilac, orlarger, and has luxuriant foliage. The berries are borne inlarge clusters. It is a fruit of iron-clad hardiness, and suc-ceeds in any location. 20c. each; 3 for 50c. 86 JOHN LEWIS CHILDS, FLORAL PARK, QUEENS CO., N. Y.
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