The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . Ponds SeecTling (English.) 938 THE PLUM. Pri^coce de Bergthold. Tree moderately vigorous, very productive. Fruit small, nearly globular. Suture shallow, but point atapex. Skin pale yellow, sometimes with marblings of gi-een, and cov-ered with a thin white bloom. Stalk short, stout. Cavity yellow, juicy, sugary; adheres slightly to the stone. Good. EarlyAugust. From Belgium,. Prince Englebert. This is a promising variety for market growing, asthe tree is a great bearer, and thefruit valuable for dessert and vigorous.


The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . Ponds SeecTling (English.) 938 THE PLUM. Pri^coce de Bergthold. Tree moderately vigorous, very productive. Fruit small, nearly globular. Suture shallow, but point atapex. Skin pale yellow, sometimes with marblings of gi-een, and cov-ered with a thin white bloom. Stalk short, stout. Cavity yellow, juicy, sugary; adheres slightly to the stone. Good. EarlyAugust. From Belgium,. Prince Englebert. This is a promising variety for market growing, asthe tree is a great bearer, and thefruit valuable for dessert and vigorous. Branches smooth. Fruit large, oblong oval. Sviturevery slight, one side a little very deep purple, sjjrinkledwith brown dots, and covered with adeep blue bloom. Stalk rather stout,set in a deep cavity. Flesh yellowishgreen, juicy, sugary ; separates fromthe stone. Very good. Last of August. Prince op Wales. Chapmans Prince of Albert ? English origin. Treevery productive. very vigo-Branches rous smooth or slightly do^tvnyPrince Engeibert. Fruit large, globular, inclining to oblong, with a moderate suture onone side. Skin reddish purple, with brownish yellow dots, and a thickbloom. Stalk short and stout, set in a moderate cavity. Flesh a littlecoarse, greenish yellow, juicy, sweet, and sprightly, not rich, partiallyadhering to the stone. Good. First of September. Princes Orange Egg. Raised by William Princ


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