. Catalogue of nursery stock. Nursery stock New York (State) Newark Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. when mature. Tree moderately vigorous, and very productive. Origin, Wayne county, New York. President. A—November. Very large, handsome Pear. Color greenish yellow, with red in the sun. Flesh juicy, with an agreeable vinous flavor. President Drouard. W—March to May. A variety recently introduced from France, highly recommended for its rich flavor and great keeping qualities. Tree a vigorous grower. Fruit large and handsome ;
. Catalogue of nursery stock. Nursery stock New York (State) Newark Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. when mature. Tree moderately vigorous, and very productive. Origin, Wayne county, New York. President. A—November. Very large, handsome Pear. Color greenish yellow, with red in the sun. Flesh juicy, with an agreeable vinous flavor. President Drouard. W—March to May. A variety recently introduced from France, highly recommended for its rich flavor and great keeping qualities. Tree a vigorous grower. Fruit large and handsome ; melting and juicy, with a delicious perfume. R utter. A—October and November. Fruit medium to large, nearly globular. Skin rough, greenish yellow, sprinkled with russet. Flesh white, moderately juicy, nearly melting, sweet, slightly vinous. Good quality. Tree an up- right grower and a young and abundant bearer. American origin. Seckel A—September and October. Fruit small. Skin rich yellowish brown, with a deep brownish red cheek. Flesh very fine grained, sweet, very juicy, melting ; one of the richest and highest flavored Pears known. Tree very hardy, and remarkably free from blight. A prolific bearer. Valuable as a market variety, the fruit bringing good prices. Needs rich cultivation. Origin, near Philadelphia, Pa. Sheldon. A—October and November. A Pear of the very first quality. Fruit large, roundish. Color greenish russet. Flesh very melting, juicy. Tree vigorous, erect and hand- some and bears well when grown on pear root (as a Standard). A fine grower and good bearer, of fine quality, but does not succeed grown on the quince root (as a Dwarf). Should be sold only as a Standard. Tyson. S— Late August. Fruit above size. Bright yellow, with a reddish russet, softly shaded cheek. Flesh of fine texture, buttery, melting, juicy; flavor nearly sweet, slightly perfumed. The tree does not soon come into bearing. Origin, Pennsylvania. Vicar of Winkfield. W—November
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