. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. PEAE. Plate XXVII 11 in North America, is deri\ till- Kuropean Pyrus conm Sinensis. Pears of the Eur in North America from tin < iilii~t -. Ttl. im lit nl tli. country. They thrive parfK ularly wi 11 in the New Eng land states and New York, an<l west t.) the Grea
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture : comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening; Horticulture; Horticulture; Horticulture. PEAE. Plate XXVII 11 in North America, is deri\ till- Kuropean Pyrus conm Sinensis. Pears of the Eur in North America from tin < iilii~t -. Ttl. im lit nl tli. country. They thrive parfK ularly wi 11 in the New Eng land states and New York, an<l west t.) the Great , and again on the Pacific slope. In the great interior basin. Pear culturs : velopment of iIm tr. In the norfli ].r ;iiri severe that the I'.ai prccariotis, due pr. two have gained great c are LeConte and Kieffei was found to be well adapted its general introdui'tioii tlu-re the south. It . ~ â I - I;; in recent v.,,i mated by tli. i, ,,,^ gradually less, inn - ni taken by the , blight-free. Tl,,- Ki. i > i Kieffr-r. of Roxl,,.,-,.,,, I I t y the Sand or Chinese Pear ,,, was introduced into the â I racted little attention. It â¢,iiinon Pear, and a race of -suit. Of these hybrids only luercial prominence. These Pigs. 1681-3. The LeConte the southern states and terthe cl,,.,- of fhe civil :; i,,,,-., \.\., ,i ot Pi/nix communis. The fruit ,- u-uaily .,1 l-,,i niiality, but the trees are considerably hardier than the ordinary Pear. Pijrus Sinensis itself bears a very hard Pear which is inedible in the raw stat«, but it is excellent when used as quinces are. It is fra- grant and ornamental. The tree is a most vigorous and cleim grower. The plant is well worth growing as an ornamental. It is used for stock for ordinary Pears, particularly in the southern states. See Pyrus. The Pear thrives on a variety of soils, but it sum-t-ils best on those which are rather hard â I , ''i - , ' and loamy lands it tends to be short-liv. .: I in part, to the fact that tree
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