Archive image from page 19 of Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees shrubs, plants, etc., etc., etc. . descriptiveillus1895norw Year: 1895 16 ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE and its introducer says has never been affected by blight; fruit good size, yellow, flushed with the most beautiful crimson; flesh crisp and juicy ; a firm, good shipper, and a salable and valuable market variety. August. D. and S. LAWSON. Le Conte—Tree very vigorous and productive, partaking of the nature of the Chinese Sand Pear, of which i
Archive image from page 19 of Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees shrubs, plants, etc., etc., etc. . descriptiveillus1895norw Year: 1895 16 ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE and its introducer says has never been affected by blight; fruit good size, yellow, flushed with the most beautiful crimson; flesh crisp and juicy ; a firm, good shipper, and a salable and valuable market variety. August. D. and S. LAWSON. Le Conte—Tree very vigorous and productive, partaking of the nature of the Chinese Sand Pear, of which it is a seedling. Fruit large ; skin smooth, pale yellow ; quality fair. Ripens about with Bartlett. D. and S. Manning's Elizabeth—Below medium size; bright yellow, with a lively red cheek, dotted with brown and red dots ; flesh juicy and melting. A beautiful dessert fruit Tree a moderate grower. D. and S. 'Margaret (Petite Marguerite)—Medium size ; skin greenish yellow, with brownish red cheek, and covered with greenish dots. Flesh fine, melting, juicy, vinous and of first quality. Tree a vigorous, upright grower, and an early and abundant bearer. Suc- ceeds admirably as a standard or dwarf. The finest Pear of its season, and worthy of special attention. Ripens latter part of August. D. and S. Osband's Summer—Medium size, inclining to round; juicy and melting, with a rich, sugary flavor, and often slightly perfumed. Tree moderately vigorous,an active grower and very productive. In season during August. D. and S. Souven i r d u Congress—A remarkably fine variety of very large size and most showy appearance; skin smooth, bright \ellow, flushed with brilliant red or carmine ; flpsh very juicy and firm to the core. The tree is an upright but moderate grower, and productive. August and September. S. Tyson—Above medium size, deep yellow at full maturity, slightly russet, with a crim- son cheek ; melting, juicy and fine-flavored ; a vigorous and rapid grower; one of the fi
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