. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . Wffiw, Tamari). Japanese Plum. Pig. 1980. PlateXXX. Strong-growing small tree, with smooth oftenshining reddish or cinnamon-brown twigs: Ivs. mostlyoblong - obovate, abruptly but prominently pointed,closely obtuse-serrate, the veins looping near the mar-gin, bright often shining gr
. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches, and a synopsis of the vegetable kingdom . Wffiw, Tamari). Japanese Plum. Pig. 1980. PlateXXX. Strong-growing small tree, with smooth oftenshining reddish or cinnamon-brown twigs: Ivs. mostlyoblong - obovate, abruptly but prominently pointed,closely obtuse-serrate, the veins looping near the mar-gin, bright often shining green above and dull beneath:tis. few from each bud (most commonly about 3), showy,white or very nearly so, slender-stalked: fr. various,mostly large and firm, yellow or light red (never blue-purple) with pronounced suture and tending to bepointed at the apes, 1895:100.—Probably Chinese,but introduced into this country from Japan (in 1870),and now widely distributed and much grown for its Japanese Plum is hardy, in some of its varieties,as far north as Ottawa. It is prized because of itsgreat productiveness, long-keeping qualities and beautyof its fruit, and its relative immunity from a class, the fruit is of lower quality than thedomestica Plums. The season of the Japanese Plums. begins considerably in advance of the domesticas andholds nearly as late. The greater number of the varie-ties are clingstones, but there are some freestonesamong them. A race of hybrids with P. hortulana andP. angustifolia is now appearing.
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