. Catalogue. Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. THE LEMON VARIETIES AND DESCRIPTIONS EUREKA. TChe leading commercial lemon, fruit uniform and of medium size, sweet, smooth, glossy, rich in juice. Bears heavily and continuously especially during the sum- mer when lemons are in greatest demand. Shipping qualities the best. LISBON. Fruit medium size, uniform, very juicy, strong acid. Tree a good grower, thorny, but thorns decrease with age. A splendid var- iety for planti


. Catalogue. Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. THE LEMON VARIETIES AND DESCRIPTIONS EUREKA. TChe leading commercial lemon, fruit uniform and of medium size, sweet, smooth, glossy, rich in juice. Bears heavily and continuously especially during the sum- mer when lemons are in greatest demand. Shipping qualities the best. LISBON. Fruit medium size, uniform, very juicy, strong acid. Tree a good grower, thorny, but thorns decrease with age. A splendid var- iety for planting in the San Joaquin Valley. VILLA FRANCA. Fruit oblong; rind thin, without any trace of bitterness, pulp acid, , nearly seedless; a fine commercial var- iety. THE ORANGE VARIETIES AND DESCRIPTIONS GOLDEN NUGGET NAVEL. (November to March.) Fruit oblong, of a rich golden color, smooth, solid and thin skinned. Pulp delici- ous, sweet, free from rag and seedless. JOPPA. (April to July.) Fruit large and of a ruddy orange color, nearly seedless, thin rind; pulp very fine, sweet and juicy. RUBY BLOOD. (January to April.) Medi- um size, nearly round; skin thin but tough, pulp rich, juicy and sweet, streaked with red. The tree is hardy, a good grower and a regu- lar bearer. VALENCIA LATE. (June to September.) The summer oiange of California, reaching the market when all other varieties are gone. Tree a strong, vigorous, upright grower, very prolific; fruit medium size, oblong, with few 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 Fancher Creek Nurseries; Roeding, George Christian, 1868-1928; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Fresno, Calif. : Fancher Creek Nurseries


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