. 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. 46 PRUNES ARE REGULAR PRODUCERS ripe ranges from a deep cherry red to a rich scarlet. The flesh is of an amber tinge and quite juicy with a very small pit and is valuable for its long keeping qualities. The tree is a very vigorous, upright grower. While this variety is particularly adapted and recommended for planting in t
. 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. 46 PRUNES ARE REGULAR PRODUCERS ripe ranges from a deep cherry red to a rich scarlet. The flesh is of an amber tinge and quite juicy with a very small pit and is valuable for its long keeping qualities. The tree is a very vigorous, upright grower. While this variety is particularly adapted and recommended for planting in the central coast, interior valleys and foothill sections it can be planted most any place in California, with good success. Ripens in Yellow Egg Yellow Egg *s °ften called the Egg Plum on account of its shape. It is 55 very popular and highly regarded for its canning qualities. Du.'ing the last two or three years canners have been scouring the country for Yellow Egg plums, ready to contract with growers for crops at fancy prices. Fruit is of large size, often measuring as much as six inches by its longest circumference. The skin is yellow, often bearing white dots, covered with a thin white bloom. Flesh yellow, rather acid, but becoming sweet when fully ripe, and has a tendency to cling to the pit. Owing to its attractive appearance it is highly recommended as a canning plum and as a good market variety. Thrives well in all parts of California. Ripens July and August. PRUNES The prune is one of the most important fruit industries of the Pacific Coast. All the standard varieties are planted throughout California, while in Washington and Oregon, especially in the coast regions, planting is confined principally to the Fellenberg, commonly known as Italian, it being practically the only variety suitable for the northwest. In California the French Prune (Petite Prune d'Agen) is the principal variety, followed closely by the popu- lar sorts, such as Imperial, Robe de Sargen
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