. Fruit and ornamental trees, roses, etc . yellow ; flesh yellow, firm,subacid ; quality good ; freestone. June 15. Tree ofvigorous growth ; a good cooking fruit. Red Nagate, or Red June, or Long Fruit. Oneand three-fourths by 1% inches, pointed ; skin thick,purplish red, with blue bloom. Flesh yellow, solid,somewhat coarse-grained, juicy, subacid, with Dam-son flavor; clingstone; quality good. Maturity 10thto end of June. Very prolific, showy and attrac-tive in color. It ripens a week before Abundance, and UCHUBENI, OR BENI-SMOMO Satsuma, or Blood Plum (Yonemomo). Large;skin dark-purplish red
. Fruit and ornamental trees, roses, etc . yellow ; flesh yellow, firm,subacid ; quality good ; freestone. June 15. Tree ofvigorous growth ; a good cooking fruit. Red Nagate, or Red June, or Long Fruit. Oneand three-fourths by 1% inches, pointed ; skin thick,purplish red, with blue bloom. Flesh yellow, solid,somewhat coarse-grained, juicy, subacid, with Dam-son flavor; clingstone; quality good. Maturity 10thto end of June. Very prolific, showy and attrac-tive in color. It ripens a week before Abundance, and UCHUBENI, OR BENI-SMOMO Satsuma, or Blood Plum (Yonemomo). Large;skin dark-purplish red, mottled with bluish bloom ;shape globular, or with sharp point; flesh firm, juicy,dark red or blood color, well flavored, and firm ;quality very good ; pit small. Unsurpassed in qualityfor canning. Maturity middle of July ; tree very is the earliest large-fruited market variety. A goodkeeper, and has brought high prices. Willard. Medium; skin dark red ; flesh firm, yel-low, sweet, and of good quality; ripens a few daysbefore BURBANK PLUM, THREE YEARS OLD. Yield, iy2 bushels. From photograph at Fruitlands. GROUP, OR RED-FLESH ED. vigorous. One of the most valuable varieties of thissection, and adapted to the Middle and Northernstates. We have several other varieties of this group, butthey are of questionable value, after many years offruiting in our trial orchards. PRUNUS SIMONI. (Simons Chinese Apricot Plum.) A remarkable fruit indeed. This was introduced25 years ago from China. The tree is of an attractive,erect and compact habit; flowers very small ; fruitlarge ; bright red ; flattened ; 2K to n%. inches broad,by 1 Yi to 2 inches through ; much resembles a tomato ; NEW JAPAN Excelsior. A cross between Kelsey and probablyWild Goose. Fruit medium to large; reddish purpleand blue bloom; flesh greenish yellow, somewhatcoarse, subacid, and of second quality ; beginning of July. Tree of thrifty growthand slender branches ; blooms late, and seldom m
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