General catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, roses, etc . 18 ELL WANGER tt- BARRYS ?Lawrence—Size medium to large, obovate; golden yellow; flesh melting, with a pleasant aromatic flavor. Tree a moderate grower and an abundant bearer; one of the most valiMhle of all mo- early winter pears. . (Dr. Reeder)—Medium size; roundish, ovate; skin yellow, netted with russet and sprinkled with russet dots, riesh fine, juicy, melting. Tree a sUncier, irregular grower and an excellent bearer. A deliciom pear for amateurs use. November. dEsperen—A fine, late autumn pear,


General catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, roses, etc . 18 ELL WANGER tt- BARRYS ?Lawrence—Size medium to large, obovate; golden yellow; flesh melting, with a pleasant aromatic flavor. Tree a moderate grower and an abundant bearer; one of the most valiMhle of all mo- early winter pears. . (Dr. Reeder)—Medium size; roundish, ovate; skin yellow, netted with russet and sprinkled with russet dots, riesh fine, juicy, melting. Tree a sUncier, irregular grower and an excellent bearer. A deliciom pear for amateurs use. November. dEsperen—A fine, late autumn pear, resembling the Winter Nelis in appearance and quality. Tree a /re«,-upright grower. 50c. Winter Nells—One of the best early winter pears; medium size; dull russet; melting and buttery, with a rich,sprightly flavor. Tree a slender, straagling, hut free grower. Bears heavy crops regularly. It must be topgrafted to obtain good trees. Anjott. (Reduced.) LATE WINTER PEARS. Easter Beurre —A large, roundish oval fruit, jellow, with a red cheek; melting ami ricli. Tree a morlernte growerand most abundant bearer; best on the quince: keeps all mnter. 50c. Josephine of Malines—Medium to large, roundish ; pale straw color; flesh rose-colored, melting and delicatelyperfumed ; first quality. Tree a moderate, irregular grower, with small leaves; fruit borne in clusters; suc-ceeds well on the quince, though not a handsome grower. This variety improves as the tree advances in of the most delicious of our long keeping table pears, and it deserves extensive culture. 75c. Pound—A monstrous fruit, and very beautiful; yellow, with red cheek. F<jr stewing. Tree a moderate growerand productive. .50c. OENEEAL CATALOGUE. 19 SPECIAL COLLECTION OF PEARS. For Cultivation on the Quince. The following varieties are particularly recommended for cultivation on the quince. All are vig-orous andhandsome growers, hardy and bear w


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