. Descriptive catalogue and price-list of the Glen St. Mary Nurseries : season of 1892-93. Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. GLEN ST. MARY NURSERIES. 33 low, tinged with red on the sunny side ; flesh pale orange color, firm, juicy, rich and vinous ; freestone. Ripens in July. One of the best for cultivation in all sec- tions where the apricot thrives. Japan.—This variety was imported by ex-Governor Hubbard, of Texas, while Minister to Japan. It is said to he one of the largest and best in cultivation, and has succeeded admirably in Southern Louisiana. Fruit large, brighl yellow,
. Descriptive catalogue and price-list of the Glen St. Mary Nurseries : season of 1892-93. Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. GLEN ST. MARY NURSERIES. 33 low, tinged with red on the sunny side ; flesh pale orange color, firm, juicy, rich and vinous ; freestone. Ripens in July. One of the best for cultivation in all sec- tions where the apricot thrives. Japan.—This variety was imported by ex-Governor Hubbard, of Texas, while Minister to Japan. It is said to he one of the largest and best in cultivation, and has succeeded admirably in Southern Louisiana. Fruit large, brighl yellow, fine flavor; probably an acquisition. FIGS. Figs do well almost everywhere in Florida and many other Southern States. They require hut little cultivation, and this should always he shallow, as the roots run very near the surface. No family in the South should he without at least a few trees of this delicious LEMON FIG. Celestial.—Fruit medium to small, very sweet, and in point of quality the best. Tree vigorous grower, very prolific, and one of the hardiest varieties. Lemon.—Medium to large, yellow, sweet; profuse and early bearer; a very desirable variety. Hon. Harrison Reed, of Jacksonville, Fla., has one tree of this variety, which he says has given him ten to twelve bushels of fruit annually for the past ten years. Brunswick.—Fruit large ; color violet; quality excellent; very reliable. Tins variety often fruits for us in the nursery rows the same season that cuttings are planted. One of the best. 3C. 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 Glen St. Mary Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Glen St. Mary, Fla. : Glen St. Mary Nurseries
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