. The fruits and fruit trees of America : or, The culture, propagation and management, in the garden and orchard, of fruit trees generally, with descriptions of all the finest varieties of fruit, native and foreign, cultivated in this country . Fruit-culture; Fruit. 670 THE BTKAWBERBT. â way. Flowers pistillate. Fruit ratlier large, roundish, slightly conical; colour deep glossy crimson. Flesh rather firm, jiiicy, rich, and of excellent flavourâan, uncertain variety in many places. On rich, deep, gravelly soil, we have seen it in the greatest perfection. Bukb's New Pinb. Raised by Mr. Burr, Co
. The fruits and fruit trees of America : or, The culture, propagation and management, in the garden and orchard, of fruit trees generally, with descriptions of all the finest varieties of fruit, native and foreign, cultivated in this country . Fruit-culture; Fruit. 670 THE BTKAWBERBT. â way. Flowers pistillate. Fruit ratlier large, roundish, slightly conical; colour deep glossy crimson. Flesh rather firm, jiiicy, rich, and of excellent flavourâan, uncertain variety in many places. On rich, deep, gravelly soil, we have seen it in the greatest perfection. Bukb's New Pinb. Raised by Mr. Burr, Columbus, Ohio. Vines moderately vigorous, productive ; flowers pistillate. Fruit, medium, regular, roundishrconical ; colour light crimson. Flesh tender, juicy, with a sweet, rich, aromatic flavour. This fine early variety is suited for the amateur and family use (the: surface being too tender fof markfet purpose). It requires high cultivation and good care; with such treatment, the grower is well paid. It is rather tender in many localities; extremes of heat and cold affect it. Crimson Cone. Scotch Pine Apple. Dutchberry. An old and beautiftd varietyj much grown for the New York market: a hardy, vigorous grower, productive; flowers pistillate.^ Fruit nredium, regular, Colour deep crimson; seeds deeply imbedded. Flesh rather firm, sprightly, with a rieh .acid flavor; rather late in ripening. One of the best forpreservjng.'. Bovejfs 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 Downing, A. J. (Andrew Jackson), 1815-1852; Downing, Charles. New York : J. Wiley
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