Special tree catalogue fall 1899 : peach apple plum pear . s w*. have everplanted on our plantation, and they will have especial care. Frcsi is all goneand the ground in splendid condition, and they will be set out tomorrow so asto give them a good chance. Yours truly, free Pres HARRISONS NURSERIES, BERLIN, MD. BOKARA NO 3—The accompanying cut is a true photographof this variety. Remarkable for its extreme hardiness having en-dured a temperature of 28 degrees below zero without injury. Itis of Asiatic origin but has been fruited several years especially inIowa where it ripens about the middle
Special tree catalogue fall 1899 : peach apple plum pear . s w*. have everplanted on our plantation, and they will have especial care. Frcsi is all goneand the ground in splendid condition, and they will be set out tomorrow so asto give them a good chance. Yours truly, free Pres HARRISONS NURSERIES, BERLIN, MD. BOKARA NO 3—The accompanying cut is a true photographof this variety. Remarkable for its extreme hardiness having en-dured a temperature of 28 degrees below zero without injury. Itis of Asiatic origin but has been fruited several years especially inIowa where it ripens about the middle of August. The fruit islarge, specimens having measured several inches in circumference;yellow with red cheek, tough skin; flesh firm and of fine perfect freestone and a good keeper. An Iowan says; for the past ten years, they have been growingseedlings of Bokara No. 3 and now have three varieties from July20th to September 1st, very large high quality, sound to the termi-nal bud after 27 degrees below zero with Crosby and others
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