Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1895 . ruits. Large, round, richpurple in color, and of the most intense and deliciousaroma. Price of all the above Plums 2sc. each . Jive for $ T^Vo Giircdlio-proof piinqs. These two valuable Plums have proved in most localitiesto be nearly or quite curculio-proof, therefore, they should begladly welcomed and universally planted. But this, however,is not their only good qualities. They are large, beautiful,luscious, and bear well the second year after The fruit is of a splendid amber, turning tobright cherry-scarlet, with
Childs' rare flowers, vegetables & fruits for 1895 . ruits. Large, round, richpurple in color, and of the most intense and deliciousaroma. Price of all the above Plums 2sc. each . Jive for $ T^Vo Giircdlio-proof piinqs. These two valuable Plums have proved in most localitiesto be nearly or quite curculio-proof, therefore, they should begladly welcomed and universally planted. But this, however,is not their only good qualities. They are large, beautiful,luscious, and bear well the second year after The fruit is of a splendid amber, turning tobright cherry-scarlet, with a delicate wliite bloom, andhighly perfumed. Flesh light yellow, juicy, and ofdelicious sweetness. It is enormously prolific, ripensearly in August, and is claimed to be entirely curculio-proof 25c. each , 5 for An immense annual bearer, fruitingenormously when the trees are very small. The fruit ismost beautiful, being fine yellow overspread with pink;flesh golden-yellow, sweet and luscious. Ripens in each; pussiai) Apricots. These are exceedingly hardy and vigorous, flourishingas far north as Siberia, and enduring a temperature 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 variety
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