. Descriptive catalogue of small fruits, fruit trees, grape vines : ornamental trees, shrubs, and roses. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. 14 Catalogue of the. P. BARRY P. Barry —A most valuable winter pear, originated by the late B. S. Fox of San Jose; Large to very large, ovate pyriform; skin yellow, nearly covered with russet dots and blotches; flesh juicy, fine-grained, flavor sprightly, rich, ex- cellent. The tree is a vigorous grower and heavy bearer,
. Descriptive catalogue of small fruits, fruit trees, grape vines : ornamental trees, shrubs, and roses. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. 14 Catalogue of the. P. BARRY P. Barry —A most valuable winter pear, originated by the late B. S. Fox of San Jose; Large to very large, ovate pyriform; skin yellow, nearly covered with russet dots and blotches; flesh juicy, fine-grained, flavor sprightly, rich, ex- cellent. The tree is a vigorous grower and heavy bearer, and in habit is very much like the Winter Nelis. Thrives well in this valley, and being an excellent keeper it is worthy of extensive cultivation. December to March. Pound Pear—Fruit very large, often weighing three pounds; skin yellowish- green, with a brown cheek; poor for table, but good when cooked or pre- served; December to February. Vicar of Winkfield — Valuable on account of its productiveness; very large and handsome, but of poor quality. Winter Nelis — Medium; skin yellowish-green, dotted with gray russet; flesh yellowish-white, fine-grained and abounding with juice of a rich, saccharine, aromatic flavor; thrives best in warm localities, and is especially adapted to this valley, producing large crops regularly every year. An excellent shipper and good keeper; 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 Fancher Creek Nursery; Roeding, George C; George C. Roeding (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Fresno, California : Fancher Creek Nursery
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