. Descriptive catalogue of Pajaro Valley Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Watsonville Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 15 SUMMER PEARS. Bartlett—One of the most popular varieties ; large, fine, golden yellow when ripe, but- tery and melting, with a fine, rich, musky flavor ; a vigorous, erect grower, bears when young, very productive ; fruit should be thinned when too full to make fine large fruity and to prevent the tree from breaking. August. Beurre Giffard—Medium to large size ; fine yellow color when


. Descriptive catalogue of Pajaro Valley Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Watsonville Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 15 SUMMER PEARS. Bartlett—One of the most popular varieties ; large, fine, golden yellow when ripe, but- tery and melting, with a fine, rich, musky flavor ; a vigorous, erect grower, bears when young, very productive ; fruit should be thinned when too full to make fine large fruity and to prevent the tree from breaking. August. Beurre Giffard—Medium to large size ; fine yellow color when ripe ; one of the finest early pears. July. Buffum—Size medium to large ; skin yellow, with reddish-brown cheek ; tree a good grower and very productive. Late summer. Dearborn Seedling—Medium size, pale yellow, melting and delicious. BARTLETT— 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 Pajaro Valley Nurseries; Waters, James; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Watsonville, C. A. : James Waters


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