. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, evergreens, hardy plants and fruits. Nursery stock, Pennsylvania, Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs. 9i Seckel. The Seckel Pear is well known everywhere as one of the finest varieties of the season. It is an abundant bearer, though it does not commence to bear as early as some other varieties. Fruit medium size ; dull yellowish-brown with russet red cheek ; flesh white, very juicy and melt
. Descriptive catalogue of ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, evergreens, hardy plants and fruits. Nursery stock, Pennsylvania, Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture), Pennsylvania, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs. 9i Seckel. The Seckel Pear is well known everywhere as one of the finest varieties of the season. It is an abundant bearer, though it does not commence to bear as early as some other varieties. Fruit medium size ; dull yellowish-brown with russet red cheek ; flesh white, very juicy and melting, with a rich spicy flavor. It ripens gradually, in the house, from the end of August until the end of October. Vermont Beauty. Described as an abundant early bearer and very productive. Fruit of medium size ; skin yellow, nearly covered with carmine ; flesh melting, sprightly, juicy and of the best quality. It has an excellent flavor. It is considered one of the most desirable of recent introductions. Is one of the most beautiful pears in its general appearance. Imperial Cage. Medium size, greenish, juicy, rich and de- licious. Tree, a strong grower and very productive. Middle of August. Lombard. Medium size. Violet red. Flesh yellow and juicy. A strong grower and bears well. September. Heine Claude. Large size, and of fine flavor; green. Hangs long on tree. Middle to end of September. German Prune. Medium size, blue; juicy, rich, fine. Tree vigorous and very productive. September. JAPANESE PLUMS. 75 cents each. Extra sized trees, $ to $ each. The Japanese Plums are of comparatively recent introduc- tion, but they have beeu found very success- ful and are now being largely planted. This is especially the case in Eastern Pennsyl- vania, where plums have hitherto almost universally failed. They are extremely pro- ductive, are of excellent quality, and the trees are very hardy and vigorous. Though they are more or less attacked here by the Cur- culio, it does
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