. Catalogue for fall 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Clapp's Favorite Pear,—Standard and Dwarf —A profitable early variety; a prolific and early bearer : does -svell on quince. Season, Angiist, ear- lier than Bar : -ett. This is \^-ithont doubt the most productive pear in cultivation. Every tree on our grounds, whether in the fence corner or in the cul- tivated orchard, bears profusely every year. The past season the limbs had to be propped up. Every limb was a veritable rope of pears. A splendid pear resemblin
. Catalogue for fall 1900. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Clapp's Favorite Pear,—Standard and Dwarf —A profitable early variety; a prolific and early bearer : does -svell on quince. Season, Angiist, ear- lier than Bar : -ett. This is \^-ithont doubt the most productive pear in cultivation. Every tree on our grounds, whether in the fence corner or in the cul- tivated orchard, bears profusely every year. The past season the limbs had to be propped up. Every limb was a veritable rope of pears. A splendid pear resembling the Bartlett and ripening a few days earher: a cross between Bartlett and Flemish Beauty; the tree is hardy and vigorous, either as standard or dwarf. Care should be taken to pick the fruit ten days before it ripens upon the tree. This is a newishj)ear, very large, remarkably beau- tiful and a proUflc bearer. No collection is com- plete without it. Larger than Bartlett and has a handsome, red side. Flemish Beauty.—. 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 Green's Nursery Co. (Rochester, N. Y. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Green's Nursery Co.
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