. Descriptive catalogue of fruit, shade, and ornamental trees, roses, shrubs, plants, Nursery stock California Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. SMALL FRUITS. 73. *Fay's Prolific. Deep red and a great bearer ; stems longer than Cherry, and berries hold their size to the end of the stem better. Quality first class ; not quite so acid as Cherry, and the best of all the red currants ; is maintaining the high character given it when first sent out ; owing to its pecuhar stem, is much easier to pick than any other r
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit, shade, and ornamental trees, roses, shrubs, plants, Nursery stock California Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. SMALL FRUITS. 73. *Fay's Prolific. Deep red and a great bearer ; stems longer than Cherry, and berries hold their size to the end of the stem better. Quality first class ; not quite so acid as Cherry, and the best of all the red currants ; is maintaining the high character given it when first sent out ; owing to its pecuhar stem, is much easier to pick than any other red currant. "White Grape. Very large, whitish yellow, transparent, long bunches. The best white currant in cultivation. La Versailles. A variety from France. Vigorous grower, with large, coarse foliage, very productive ; fruit of the largest size, dark red, resembles Cherry currant, but bunches longer. Lee's Black Prolific. Claimed to be the largest in berry and bunches of any black variety yet introduced. Very produc- tive and of good quality. White Dutch. Fruit larger than the Red Dutch. Yel- lowish white in color, with very transparent skin. Not as acid as red currants. Very Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Rancho Chico Nurseries; Bidwell, John; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Chico, C. A. : Rancho Chico Nurseries
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