. Glen St. Mary Nurseries : 1899. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Glen Saint Mary Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Nut trees Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. ORANGES. 37 Oranges In addition to the Satsuma, our specialty, we offer a good stock of other varieties, as listed below. Time Of Ripening" will vary more or less with different conditions of soil, season, etc. The varieties listed may, however, be arranged with approximate correctness as follows : Very Early.—Boone's Early, Early Oblong, Satsuma, Sweet Seville. Early.—Parson Brown. Early Medium.—Cente
. Glen St. Mary Nurseries : 1899. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Glen Saint Mary Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Nut trees Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. ORANGES. 37 Oranges In addition to the Satsuma, our specialty, we offer a good stock of other varieties, as listed below. Time Of Ripening" will vary more or less with different conditions of soil, season, etc. The varieties listed may, however, be arranged with approximate correctness as follows : Very Early.—Boone's Early, Early Oblong, Satsuma, Sweet Seville. Early.—Parson Brown. Early Medium.—Centennial, Nonpareil, Ruby, Washington Navel. Medium.—Homosassa, Jaffa, Madam Vinous, Maltese Blood, Did Vini, Pine- apple, St. Michael's Blood, Tangerine. Very Late.—Hart's Late, King. Blood markings do not appear till late in the season. Some varieties, like St. Michael's Blood, possess the quality of hanging on the tree and improving in quality for some time after they first become marketable, and are good shippers late in season as well as during the time indicated above. Boone's Early. Medium ; skin thin ; pulp ten- der, with very little "rag," and few seeds. Quality excellent. A new variety, which is attracting much attention and being extensively planted. Claimed by its introducer to be " the earliest of ; Centennial. This variety, introduced by E. H. Hart, may now be classed as thoroughly tested. It was awarded first premium at the State Fair in 1885. It ripens early, but hangs on the tree well, and is of fine quality late in the season. The tree is a vigor- ous grower and prolific bearer. Early Oblong. Medium size, oblong ; a good keeper and shipper ; sweetens with the first of the very early kinds. Tree a good grower and bearer. Hart's Late. Of medium size, round or slightly oval ; smooth ; very solid and heavy, the flesh being very firm ; flavor when ripe, brisk and racy. Peel of lightish cast; few seeds. The tree is a very strong, sprea
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