. The Fresno Nursery Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Trees California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees California Fresno Catalogs; Grapes California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit California Fresno Catalogs; Climbing pl. Calimyrna Mission Commonly known as Black Mission or California Black and is one of the oldest figs grown in California. It is also grown in the Southern states and Mexico. The tree is a very strong grower, often attaining a height of seventy-five feet and a spread of fifty feet. It is a regular and heavy bearer and has be


. The Fresno Nursery Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Trees California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees California Fresno Catalogs; Grapes California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit California Fresno Catalogs; Climbing pl. Calimyrna Mission Commonly known as Black Mission or California Black and is one of the oldest figs grown in California. It is also grown in the Southern states and Mexico. The tree is a very strong grower, often attaining a height of seventy-five feet and a spread of fifty feet. It is a regular and heavy bearer and has been proven to be a very profitable variety both as a shipping and drying product. The fruit is large, having a rough but thin skin, of a deep violet color; quite sweet, but not of a strong flavor. The one great advantage of this fig, as a market product over other figs, is the fact that it seldom sours. Where one is desirous of growing figs for shipping and for supplying local markets this variety is highly recommended. 3an Pedro Black ^an Pedro Black is the largest fig known and is used chiefly for table use. The tree is an upright, thrifty grower, and attains large size. The skin the fruit is very smooth, of violet black color shading to green at the neck. The pulp is of a coppery red color sweet and delicious. For those desiring an early fig in their home orchard collection or for sup- plying local markets we can recommend nothing better. Ripens early August. White Endrich "^ne White Endrich is a vigorous grower and bears abund- ant crops of medium size white figs which are used chiefly for canning and for pickling and is also recommended for its good qualities as a preserving variety. It has a very thin skin of golden yellow color. Pulp is white tinged with pink towards the center. Ripens the first week in August slightly in advance of the White Adriatic. White Endrich is a good variety to plant because, of the many ways in which it can be used. This fig is highly r


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