. Pleasant Valley Nurseries : 1900 [catalog]. Nursery stock New Jersey Catalogs; Fruit New Jersey Catalogs; Trees New Jersey Catalogs. A Dish of Lawrence Pears. GENERAL LIST OF STANDARD PEARS. Plant 15x20, 145 Trees per Acre. Each Doz. 100 1,000 Extra, 3 years $0 35 #3 50 $25 00 $200 00 2 years, 5 to 6 feet 25 2 50 17 50 150 00 2 years, 4 to 5 feet 20 2 00 10 00 90 00 KIEFFER PEAR TREES. Each Doz. 100 1,000 2 years, 4 to 5 feet $0 25 $2 50 $18 00 $150 00 2 years, 5 to 6 feet 35 3 50 25 00 200 00 2 years, Extra 50 4 50 36 00 250 00 Owing to the extremely heavy demand for Kieffer Pear trees duri
. Pleasant Valley Nurseries : 1900 [catalog]. Nursery stock New Jersey Catalogs; Fruit New Jersey Catalogs; Trees New Jersey Catalogs. A Dish of Lawrence Pears. GENERAL LIST OF STANDARD PEARS. Plant 15x20, 145 Trees per Acre. Each Doz. 100 1,000 Extra, 3 years $0 35 #3 50 $25 00 $200 00 2 years, 5 to 6 feet 25 2 50 17 50 150 00 2 years, 4 to 5 feet 20 2 00 10 00 90 00 KIEFFER PEAR TREES. Each Doz. 100 1,000 2 years, 4 to 5 feet $0 25 $2 50 $18 00 $150 00 2 years, 5 to 6 feet 35 3 50 25 00 200 00 2 years, Extra 50 4 50 36 00 250 00 Owing to the extremely heavy demand for Kieffer Pear trees during the past spring and fall, the quantity of trees for sale has been very much reduced, there being practically no trees to offer for sale this spring throughout the United States. We have a good supply, and can sell at above prices while stock lasts. Early Harvest. Medium; very showy ; quality poor. Tree a good grower and abundant bearer. Very profitable. Early. Clapp's Favorite. Large ; very good ; attrac- tive ; red cheek ; good grower. Early. Tyson. Medium size ; bright yellow, with red- dish brown cheek ; vigorous grower. Medium. Bartlett. Large ; buttery, rich flavor, melting ; good grower ; white flesh, fine-grained, luscious. More generally popular than any other Pear. Medium. AUTUMN VARIETIES. Flemish Beauty. Large, pale yellow, much russeted; rich ; vigorous, productive, hardy. Fruit subject to cracking. Early autumn. Buffum. Small; russet; quality medium. Tree a thick, stocky grower, and an abundant and regu- lar bearer. Mid autumn, SUMMER VARIETIES. COMET. We were the first to offer this very profitable early Pear, and, at the same time, planted lots of the trees. Now our trees annually bear a fine lot of handsome fruit, which sells in market at $2 to #3 per bushel. Some specimens weigh 15 ounces, and are as hand- some as any colored plates we have ever seen. Tree is a strong, healthy grower, rather sprawling. Fruit medium to large ; _ very attractive. Skin comet. b
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