. D. Miller, Jr.'s descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, vines, &c., &c., cultivated and for sale by the Cumberland Nurseries, Middlesex Station, on the Cumberland Valley Railroad, near Carlisle, Penna . PlUCE OF Pi,IM Trees i50 cents each, $:;.» per 10U. Lnclndiog the leading [Tlio annexed engraving is from anunu-ual specimen, as taken from theHorticulturist, to show what, can hedone. Jt is rarely readied, under theneglected eultiire which fruit trees gen-erally receive in this country.] [COLUMBIA PUM.] D. MILLER, DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE.—PLUMS. 2
. D. Miller, Jr.'s descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, vines, &c., &c., cultivated and for sale by the Cumberland Nurseries, Middlesex Station, on the Cumberland Valley Railroad, near Carlisle, Penna . PlUCE OF Pi,IM Trees i50 cents each, $:;.» per 10U. Lnclndiog the leading [Tlio annexed engraving is from anunu-ual specimen, as taken from theHorticulturist, to show what, can hedone. Jt is rarely readied, under theneglected eultiire which fruit trees gen-erally receive in this country.] [COLUMBIA PUM.] D. MILLER, DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE.—PLUMS. 29 General Hand—Very large; yellow; good for its size. Jefferson—Large ; yellow ; high flavor ; tree moderate grower ; August. Washington—Very large ; yellow ; a general favorite, but sometimes lacks in flavor; treevigorous ; August. Frost Gage—Medium; blue; pleasant, but not high flavor; tree vigorous and productive;valuable on account of its lateness ; September and October. Imperial Magnum Bonum—Very large; purple; rich, high flavored; with us one of thebest; quite prolific. White Prune—Medium; white, with yellowish cast; sweet and good; tree moderately vigor-ous and productive. Princes Imperial—Medium ; green ; with a sweet, rich and very high flavor ; with us one ofthe most prolific and best
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