General catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, roses, etc . and good bearer. We have no hesitation in pronouncing it to be the mostrahtahle pear in the catalogue. Does equally well as a standard or a dwarf. Keeps until the winter holidays,when it commands very high prices in the market. (See cut.) 50c. Clairgeau (Beurre Clairgeau)—Very large; pyrif orm; yellow and red; handsome and attractive; flesh yellowish,nearly melting; keeps sound a long time after being gathered. Tree a free grower and an early, abundantbearer; a magnificent and valuable market fruit. 50c. ?Danas Hovey—Small,
General catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, roses, etc . and good bearer. We have no hesitation in pronouncing it to be the mostrahtahle pear in the catalogue. Does equally well as a standard or a dwarf. Keeps until the winter holidays,when it commands very high prices in the market. (See cut.) 50c. Clairgeau (Beurre Clairgeau)—Very large; pyrif orm; yellow and red; handsome and attractive; flesh yellowish,nearly melting; keeps sound a long time after being gathered. Tree a free grower and an early, abundantbearer; a magnificent and valuable market fruit. 50c. ?Danas Hovey—Small, but of very fine quality, and keeps well. The tree has much of the habit of the Seckel, andis a moderate grower. 75c. Diihamel dix Monceaii—Laige, long, pyriform; skin rather rough, neaiiy covered with brownish russet; fleshmelting, juicy, with the flavor of Winter NeUs; a delicious pear. Tree a moderate grower. 75c. *ijones (Jones Seedling)—Medium size; obovate, pyiiform; yellow, shaded with russet; flesh buttery, a free, upright grower. 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. 75o.
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