. Catalogue of fruit trees cultivated by George Bunyard & Co., Royal Nurseries, 1898-99. Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit-culture. 40 GEORGE BUNYAED & CO.'S FRUIT CATALOGUE. SELECT PLUMS FOR THE GARDEN (In their order of ripening). End July, beginning August. St. Etienne *Kivers' Early Prolific Rivers' Stint •Rivers' Czar *Rivers' Heron Early or New Orleans Middle to end of August. Smith's Blue Oullin's Golden Gage •Dennistons Superb Early Normandy Transparent Gage, early *The Sultan •Belgian Purple Curlew Transparent Gage (original) Golden Esperen Kirke's Blue •Victoria Reine Claude Ro
. Catalogue of fruit trees cultivated by George Bunyard & Co., Royal Nurseries, 1898-99. Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit-culture. 40 GEORGE BUNYAED & CO.'S FRUIT CATALOGUE. SELECT PLUMS FOR THE GARDEN (In their order of ripening). End July, beginning August. St. Etienne *Kivers' Early Prolific Rivers' Stint •Rivers' Czar *Rivers' Heron Early or New Orleans Middle to end of August. Smith's Blue Oullin's Golden Gage •Dennistons Superb Early Normandy Transparent Gage, early *The Sultan •Belgian Purple Curlew Transparent Gage (original) Golden Esperen Kirke's Blue •Victoria Reine Claude Rouge Green Gage (old) •Jefferson Bryanstone Gage Comte d'Atthema Amateur's Selection marked *, are sure bearers Anna Spath Pond's Seedling Bonne Bouche R. Claude de Bavay Late Transparent Gage Late. Boulouf Coe's Golden Drop •Grand Duke Coe's Violet •Rivers' Monarch Wyedale Golden Transparent Plums succeed as Standards or Pyramids, a few require a wall; as open Espaliers they do not generally flourish. Root pruning is very beneficial to all the fast growing kinds, and Pyramids or Bushes so treated and summer pruned are very fruitful; trees about a yard high have produced three and four dozen fruit in the Nurseries In the warmer districts Plums on a Worth "Wall produce large and handsome fruit, which comes for use after the general crop is over, and by netting they can be kept still later; but in Scotland the choicer kinds are preferable on a wall. Plums also form very profitable and interesting objects when grown as " Columnar Tree;" summer and winter pruned, and restricted at the roots; they form perfect ropes of delicious fruit. See "Fruit Trees for Villa Gardens" in Cultural Notes, 1/0 post free. FRENCH MIRABELLE PLUMS. These succeed in sheltered spots, or near the sea, and bear well. The fruit has long stalks, ripeDS early, and is known as the Cherry Plum. We have grafted plants of The Purple-leaved, Yellow and red variety. Standards, 2
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