. The Fresno Nursery Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Trees California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees California Fresno Catalogs; Grapes California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit California Fresno Catalogs; Climbing pl. 60 EUREKA, LISBON AND VILLA FRANCA Ruby Blood ^e tree is a strong, vigorous grower and a heavy bearer. While it is not extensively grown or used for market pur- poses it is highly prized for home use. The tree when loaded with fruit is very ornamental and makes an attrac- tive addition to either the front or back yard. The


. The Fresno Nursery Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Nursery stock California Fresno Catalogs; Trees California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees California Fresno Catalogs; Grapes California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit California Fresno Catalogs; Climbing pl. 60 EUREKA, LISBON AND VILLA FRANCA Ruby Blood ^e tree is a strong, vigorous grower and a heavy bearer. While it is not extensively grown or used for market pur- poses it is highly prized for home use. The tree when loaded with fruit is very ornamental and makes an attrac- tive addition to either the front or back yard. The fruit is medium in size, nearly round, having a thin smooth yellow skin. The pulp is rich, very juicy, streaked with a blood red, ripens January to April. SatSUma The Satsuma orange bears the reputation of being the hardiest of all edible oranges. The tree is of a spreading and drooping habit and bears fruit at an early age. The fruit is of medium size and rather flat in shape and deep orange in color. Flesh is fine grained, tender, sweet, delicious and so few seeds are ever found that it is termed seedless. This is undoubtedly one of the best of the Mandarin family and on account of its heavy bearing qualities, its early ripening and its many other attractive features, should be found in all home grounds. Ripens October to December. Thomson Improved Navel ^as discovered by A. C. Thomson, of r Duarte. Los Angeles county, California. It is a very fine fruit of high quality and fine appearance. It is supposed by orange growers to be a natural variation of the Washington Navel. How- ever, in some localities, chiefly where planted for family use, it is preferred to the Washington Navel. Its time of ripening is November to January. Valencia Late ^s ^e lading summer orange and very similar to the paper rind St. Michael in color and texture. The fruit is large, oblong, firm and juicy, with very little rag. Ripens late, reaching the markets when all other varieties are gone, thus comm


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