. Autumn 1900. Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 42 THE STORES & HAKKISON CO.'S CATALOGUE PEARS. (STANDARD AND DWARF.) All can be supplied as standards, and all starred can also be supplied as dwarf at same price as standards. SUMMER. *Eartlett—Large, buttery, juicy, high-flavored, great bearer; very popular. Aug. and Sept. *Clapps' Favorite—Very large, yellow and dull red, witb russet specks, melting, ricb. Aug. Doyenne d'Ete—A beautiful small pear, of delicious f


. Autumn 1900. Nursery stock Ohio Painesville Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 42 THE STORES & HAKKISON CO.'S CATALOGUE PEARS. (STANDARD AND DWARF.) All can be supplied as standards, and all starred can also be supplied as dwarf at same price as standards. SUMMER. *Eartlett—Large, buttery, juicy, high-flavored, great bearer; very popular. Aug. and Sept. *Clapps' Favorite—Very large, yellow and dull red, witb russet specks, melting, ricb. Aug. Doyenne d'Ete—A beautiful small pear, of delicious flavor, bardy and productive. Early Aug. *IIoonce—Medium, yellow witb carmine cheek. A profit- able early market variety. July. Lavrson— (Comet.) Large; a good sbipper; of brilliant crimson color on yellow ground. July and Aug. Lyerlie—Seedling of tbe Bartlett, original tree commenced bearing wben six years old, witb one exception has produced annual crops for thirteen years since. Tree a vigorous grower, so far free from blight even in in- fected orchards, hardier and more productive than Bartlett. Fruit ripens about six weeks before Bartlett, medium size, smooth, color green with blush cheek; small core and few seeds, quality exceptionally fine,' rich, spicy and sweet. In Southern Illinois the best early Pear, should be tested in all sections. July. 50c. *Marg-aret—Medium; greenish yellow, witb red cbeek, melting, juicy, vinous, best quality. Aug. Madeline—Medium, yellowish green; very juicy, sweet, a fair grower and productive. Aug. Souvenir dn Congress—Large, resembles Bartlett, handsome yellow, bright red cheek. Aug. and Sept. Tyson—Medium, melting, juicy, good. 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 Storrs & Harrison Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Cata


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