. Trumbull & Beebe's catalogue, 1902. Nursery stock, California, San Francisco, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Gardening, Equipment and supplies, Catalogs. TRUMBULL & BEEBE'S NEW CREATIONS IN FRUITS The New Plum "SULTAN" This huge, oval, deep purplish crimson fruit is gen- erally thought by those who have tested it to be the very best or one of the best plums produced. The flesh is remarkably firm and solid, fragrant, subacid, or sweet, dark crimson, beautifully clouded and shaded with a light pink, salmon, and light yel- low
. Trumbull & Beebe's catalogue, 1902. Nursery stock, California, San Francisco, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Seeds, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Gardening, Equipment and supplies, Catalogs. TRUMBULL & BEEBE'S NEW CREATIONS IN FRUITS The New Plum "SULTAN" This huge, oval, deep purplish crimson fruit is gen- erally thought by those who have tested it to be the very best or one of the best plums produced. The flesh is remarkably firm and solid, fragrant, subacid, or sweet, dark crimson, beautifully clouded and shaded with a light pink, salmon, and light yel- low; showing in the fruit a curious comtination of of ancestral dynamics. Remarkable for the great proportion of flesh com- pared with the diminutive seed. The tree grows very rapidly, but is compact, and with wood and leaves as much like the Napoleon Cherry as like a plum. Ex- ceedingly productive. Ripening here July 25th, a week before Burbank. Falls like apples soon as ripe. A great keeper. A basket of these plums would attract instant at- tention anywhere by their unusual size and remark- able beauty of form and color. This is another of Luther Burbank's creations. Price, on peach, two to three feet, 35c. each; $ NEW "SUI/TAN" PLUM Per la Pineapple Quince—Mr. Luther Burbank says: "The Pineapple is a quince that will cook as tender in five minutes as the best of cooking apples, and with a flavor never before equaled. Jelly made from it is superior to that made from any known fruit, being absolutely inapproachable, and something which could never have been thought of until it was brought into existence. The fruit in form and size very much resembles the Orange Quince, but is smoother, more globular, and in color a lighter yellow. The fruit averages three-fourths of a pound each; tree a strong grower, and as productive as the Orange Quince. Some one may produce a better quince, we never expect ; S. W. Hoyt, of Vacaville, says "that the fruit is t
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