. Descriptive catalogue : trees, shrubs and plants. Nursery stock, New York (State), New York, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs. FLUSHING, NEW YORK 57 Green Gage. European. Small ; con- sidered the standard of excellence for quality. August. German Prune. A large, long, oval variety, much esteemed for drying ; color dark purple, of very agreeable flavor. J September. Hale. Japan. This fine new Plum was originated, by Mr. Burbank, of Cali- fornia. Large ; bright orange mottled with cherry-red. Quality very fine. Middle of September. Impe
. Descriptive catalogue : trees, shrubs and plants. Nursery stock, New York (State), New York, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs. FLUSHING, NEW YORK 57 Green Gage. European. Small ; con- sidered the standard of excellence for quality. August. German Prune. A large, long, oval variety, much esteemed for drying ; color dark purple, of very agreeable flavor. J September. Hale. Japan. This fine new Plum was originated, by Mr. Burbank, of Cali- fornia. Large ; bright orange mottled with cherry-red. Quality very fine. Middle of September. Imperial Gage. European—Prince's Imperial Gage. Fruit large, oval, skin pale green; flesh juicy, sweet, rich and excellent; tree very vigorous and pro- ductive. August. Kelsey. Japan. Fruit large to very large ; heart-shaped, rich yellow, nearly overspread with light red, and a delicious bloom ; flesh firm and melting, with a : remarkably small pit; tree not quite so hardy as a peach. Ripens last of August. Lombard. European—Bleeker's Scar- let. Medium, round, oval; violet-red ; juicy, pleasant and good ; adheres to the stone; productive; a valuable market variety ; one of the most hardy and popu- lar. Hale Plum. Moore's Arctic. European. Origin- ated in Maine, and celebrated for its re- markable hardiness, freedom from cur- culio, and great bearing qualities ; fruit grows in large clusters ; large dark purple; flavor very fine both for preserving and dessert; a long 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 Bloodgood Nurseries; Keene & Foulk; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Flushing, N. Y. : Bloodgood Nurseries
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