The California fruits and how to grow them; . Placer County. Lovell (California).—Originated as chance seedling with G. W. Thissell, andnamed by him in 1882; propagated by Leonard Coates, of Napa. Yellow free-stone; size uniformly large, almost perfectly round; flesh fine, texture firm, solid,clear yellow to the pit; tree a good grower and bearer; superior for canningand shipping, and dries well. Said to curl in some places. The richest peachI ever saw on a tray.—E. A. Bonine, Los Angeles County. The most popularyellow freestone for canning and drying. Sometimes reported as dryingheavier than


The California fruits and how to grow them; . Placer County. Lovell (California).—Originated as chance seedling with G. W. Thissell, andnamed by him in 1882; propagated by Leonard Coates, of Napa. Yellow free-stone; size uniformly large, almost perfectly round; flesh fine, texture firm, solid,clear yellow to the pit; tree a good grower and bearer; superior for canningand shipping, and dries well. Said to curl in some places. The richest peachI ever saw on a tray.—E. A. Bonine, Los Angeles County. The most popularyellow freestone for canning and drying. Sometimes reported as dryingheavier than the Muir. McKevitts Cling (California).—Originated as chance seedling in apricotorchard planted by M. R. Miller, on place owned later by A. McKevitt, VacaValley; named in 1882 by nurserymen who propagated it. A white clingstone;flesh very firm, fine-grained, sugary, and rich, high flavor, white to the pit; skinstrong and friut excellent for shipping or canning; tree remarkably strong ingrowth and free from disease. Widely The Lovell, a California seedling. 290 CALIFORNIA FRUITS: HOW TO GROW THEM


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