Archive image from page 34 of Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell. Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell Nursery Co . descriptivecatal1894jewe Year: 1894 DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 15 Black Tartarian.—Very ?rge; purplish black; half tender, flavor mild and pleasant. Tree a remarkablj- vigorous, erect and beautiful grower and an immense bearer. Ripe last of June nd beginning of July. One of the most popular varieties in all parts of the county. Early York (Serrate).—Fruit medium size; skin very thin, thickly dotted in the shade, but a dai k red in the sun; flesh greenish white, remarkably tender,
Archive image from page 34 of Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell. Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell Nursery Co . descriptivecatal1894jewe Year: 1894 DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 15 Black Tartarian.—Very ?rge; purplish black; half tender, flavor mild and pleasant. Tree a remarkablj- vigorous, erect and beautiful grower and an immense bearer. Ripe last of June nd beginning of July. One of the most popular varieties in all parts of the county. Early York (Serrate).—Fruit medium size; skin very thin, thickly dotted in the shade, but a dai k red in the sun; flesh greenish white, remarkably tender, and melting, rich and sprightly, juicj'; Sifc stone. Sand Cherry.—It is growing in popularity. For cooking purposes it is equal to the Early Richmond. PEARS. \/ Flemis|| Beauty.—Large, beautiful, juicy, melting, rich and fine; good bearer; hardy everj-wlicrc. September and October. Bartlett.—Large size with often a beautiful blush next the sun; buttery, very juicy and highly flajored ; bears earh' and abundantly; very popular. August and September. KiefTer'S Hybrid.—Raised from seed of the Chinese Sand Pear, accidenth'crossed with the Bartlett or some other kind grown near it. Tree has large, dark green glossy leaves, and is of itself very ornamental; it is an early and very prolific bearer. The fruit is of good quality, wonderfully showy for the table and market. It never rots at the core, and is as nearly blight proof as is i)ossible for any pear to be. October and November. 'Vermont Beauty.—A beautiful new seedling pear that originated in Northern Vermont.
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