. Descriptive catalogue of fruit trees small fruits, Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Fruit trees, California, Catalogs; Fruit, California, Catalogs. FRUIT DEPARTMENT. 47. Felton-^A remarkably strong growing plant with healthy foliage. It is a seedling of Sharp- less, and the berries are large, somewhat rigid, of bright crimson color, and quite firm in texture ; quality good. Mid-season. Gandy—A cross between Jersey Queen and Glendale, combining the size, beauty, high quality, firmness, vigor, and lateness of these two excellent varieties. It has perfect blossoms, is prolific in bear
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit trees small fruits, Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Fruit trees, California, Catalogs; Fruit, California, Catalogs. FRUIT DEPARTMENT. 47. Felton-^A remarkably strong growing plant with healthy foliage. It is a seedling of Sharp- less, and the berries are large, somewhat rigid, of bright crimson color, and quite firm in texture ; quality good. Mid-season. Gandy—A cross between Jersey Queen and Glendale, combining the size, beauty, high quality, firmness, vigor, and lateness of these two excellent varieties. It has perfect blossoms, is prolific in bearing, and in vigor and growth has no superior. The berries are of uniform large size, of a bright crimson color, and so firm as to keep in good condition for several days after ripe. Altogether, it is one of the best of the new varieties. Jessie—On rich soil and with good culture this is a valuable sort. It is fairly productive, and the berries average large, of great beauty and high quality. Jersey Queen—A very late variety; very large, beautiful, firm, and of superior quality ; a healthy grower and heavy bearer. Longworth's Prolific—An old, popular variety; as a market berry, still profitable on heavy 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 California Nursery Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Niles, Calif. : California Nursery Company
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