. Descriptive catalogue of small fruits, fruit trees, grape vines : ornamental trees, shrubs, and roses. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. 2C Catalogue of the Robe de Sargent — Fruit medium size, oval; skin deep purple approaching to black and covered with a thick blue bloom; flesh greenish yellow, sweet and well flavored, sugary, rich and delicious, adhering slightly to the stone. This variety makes a larger, darker colored dried prune than the Prune d' Ag
. Descriptive catalogue of small fruits, fruit trees, grape vines : ornamental trees, shrubs, and roses. Nurseries (Horticulture) California Fresno Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. 2C Catalogue of the Robe de Sargent — Fruit medium size, oval; skin deep purple approaching to black and covered with a thick blue bloom; flesh greenish yellow, sweet and well flavored, sugary, rich and delicious, adhering slightly to the stone. This variety makes a larger, darker colored dried prune than the Prune d' Agen and is valuable both for drying and preserving. Silver Prune —Seedling of the Coe's Golden Drop; it is claimed that the tree is more vigorous and productive, while the fruit is larger and superior to its parent; excellent for drying; September. St. Catherine — Medium size; pale yellow, with white bloom; flesh yellow, juicy and rich; adheres partially to the stone; September. Wangenheim — A new prune from Germany; medium, oval; skin deep purple covered with blue bloom; flesh firm, greenish yellow, juicy, sugary, rich, separates from the stone; August. Tragedy—Originated in Sacramento County; medium; resembles Duane's Purple, but is more elongated; skin dark purple; flesh yellowish green; very rich and sweet; parts readily from the pit; ripens in June. Tree a rapid grower and very productive. Very valuable on account of its earliness and as a shipping FRENCH PRUNE IMPERIAL PRUNE NEW PRUNES. Giant — Originated by Mr. Luther Burbank of Santa Rosa. From the seed of the Petite Prune d' Agen pollenated with the Hungarian Prune. It is a free-stone, ripens with the Petite Prune, but averages much larger; the flesh is sweet and of fine texture. The fruit is large, of a dark crimson color on a vellow ground; is said to make a much handsomer dried prune, averag- ing less than thirty-five to the pound. The tree is a strong, handsome grower; and the fruit is produced i
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