. Steckler's seeds : 1922. JAPAN.—From two to twoand a half inches in diameter heart-shaped, rich yellow, with purple cheek. Itweighs from 4 to 6 ounces. It excels allothers. OGAN.—A large yellow Japan variety, avigorous, handsome grower, branchessmooth, with rich light green foliage,ripens early and is very sweet. BURBANK.—The best and most profit-able among growers for market. Treehardy, sprawling, vigorous grower, un-equaled in productiveness; bears large, excellent quality, cherry red. SATSUMA OR BLOOD.—It is nearly sixweeks earlier than the Kelsey; firm flesh,much larger, of f
. Steckler's seeds : 1922. JAPAN.—From two to twoand a half inches in diameter heart-shaped, rich yellow, with purple cheek. Itweighs from 4 to 6 ounces. It excels allothers. OGAN.—A large yellow Japan variety, avigorous, handsome grower, branchessmooth, with rich light green foliage,ripens early and is very sweet. BURBANK.—The best and most profit-able among growers for market. Treehardy, sprawling, vigorous grower, un-equaled in productiveness; bears large, excellent quality, cherry red. SATSUMA OR BLOOD.—It is nearly sixweeks earlier than the Kelsey; firm flesh,much larger, of finer quality. WILD GOOSE.—A native variety fromTennessee, where it is highly esteemed formarket. It is a strong grower, the fruit islarge. JAPANESE MESPILUS. —Is an old stand-by in our climate, has been culti-vated here for over a century, and is toowell known to require any description. 3 to4 feet, $ and $ each. CATALOGUE FOR THE SOUTH. 95 Grafted Pear Trees. 5 to 6 feet, $ each; $ per lie Conte Pear, IiE CONTE.—This Southern Pear is vig-orous in growth and is an enormous fruit is large, pale, yellow, juicy, melt-ing, and of good quality. It bears trans-portation well. BABTZiETT.—This is a well known vari-ety, one of the finest pears in cultivation,has been successfully cultivated here. KEIPPEBS EYBBID.—Fruit large andhandsome. Ripens end of September tobeginning of October. It is an excellentsort for preserving. MAGNOZiIA.—It is a small stock tree,with large, deep green leaves. It leafs outand blooms too late to ever be caught byfrost. Bears when very young, two orthree years after planting. The best forhome eating and use of all the Pearsknown to Southern planters. It ripens later than Keiffer. Japan Persimmons. They respond generously to good care andcultivation. The trees are vigorous, pro-lific and have few enemies. The region inwhich Japan Persimmons may be growncovers the entire cotton-growing belt.
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