. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs. 20 THE STOBRS A HABBISOX CO.'S CATALOGUE Negtarixes. A most delicious, smooth-skinned fruit, whicli thrives wherever peaches will grow, but it is liable to be stung by the curculio, and requires the same treatment as plums. Boston—Large, deep yellow, with a bright blush and mottlings of red ; sweet and a peculiar, pleasant flavor : freestone ; the largest and most beautiful variety known : hardy and productive. Sept
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs. 20 THE STOBRS A HABBISOX CO.'S CATALOGUE Negtarixes. A most delicious, smooth-skinned fruit, whicli thrives wherever peaches will grow, but it is liable to be stung by the curculio, and requires the same treatment as plums. Boston—Large, deep yellow, with a bright blush and mottlings of red ; sweet and a peculiar, pleasant flavor : freestone ; the largest and most beautiful variety known : hardy and productive. September. Pitmaston's Orange—Fruit large, skin rich orange yellow, with a brownish red cheek i flesh deep yellow, but red at the stone, melting, juicy, rich, sweet and of excellent flavor, free. September. Aprigots, A delicious fruit of the plum species, valuable for its earliness. It is liable to be attacked by cur- culio, and requires the 'same treatment as the plum : it bears immense crops : ripens in July . \ and August. -X Early Golden (Dubois)— /\ Small, pale orange; juicy and \ sweet: hardv and productive. First of July. Moorpark—One of the largest; orange, with a red cheek ; firm, juicy, with a rich flavor ; very productive. August. Royal—Large: yellow, with an orange cheek: juicy rich and . ,^ v/^ :.^v: delicious : a very flne variety, and well deserving a place in collections. End of July. RUSSIAN APRICOTS. (Prunus Siberica.) These are quite distinct from the European varieties. Their leading characteristics are ex- treme hardiness, earlv bearing, productiveness and freedom from insect ravages. The following are the best'that have been thoroughly tested : Alexander—Tree hardy, an immense bearer : fruit large, yellow, flecked with red, very beautiful, sweet and delicious, July. Alexis—Tree hardv : an abundant bearer : fruit yellow with red cheek: large to very large : slightly acid, rich and luscious. July. Catherine—Tree hardy, vigorous and productive: fr
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