. Descriptive catalogue of fruits and flowers. Nurseries (Horticulture) Georgia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Descriptive Catalogue of Fruits and Flowers. 21. Marianna Plum. of the class, according to Prof. Tamari. is the Shiro-Smomo,or white plum. But until the correctness or incorrectness of your label is established you will do well to propagate from this tree, for it certainh- is a valuable one. Of the whole lot, the Hoyo Smomo is the best plum in ;' Tree of vigorous growth and spreading habit, having distinct characteristics fr
. Descriptive catalogue of fruits and flowers. Nurseries (Horticulture) Georgia Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Descriptive Catalogue of Fruits and Flowers. 21. Marianna Plum. of the class, according to Prof. Tamari. is the Shiro-Smomo,or white plum. But until the correctness or incorrectness of your label is established you will do well to propagate from this tree, for it certainh- is a valuable one. Of the whole lot, the Hoyo Smomo is the best plum in ;' Tree of vigorous growth and spreading habit, having distinct characteristics from any other of its class ; very prolific and early bearer. Fruit very large, measuring nearly 2 inches in diameter ; shape nearly round, with slight suture ; color greenish yellow, covered with red. changing almost to a purple on sunny side, light bluish bloom ; flesh light vellow, fine grained, somewhat mealy though not dry, very firm, and doubt- less a good shipper ; flavor slightly vinous, with a pleasant musky aroma. \\'e believe this to be the best all-round plum yet brought to notice. Ripe July lo to 20. OHICKASA\N AND OTHER VARIETIES. V'Mariaiina. Finer, larger and much earlier than the Wild Goose, of which it is a seedling ; an early and abundant bearer of medium size, handsome, smooth and highly colored fruit, in quality good as Robinson. The fruit commences to ripen June 15, and lasts about three weeks. For a good, dense shade, and a cool run for poultry, there is nothing equal to a INIarianna thicket when. 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 Cherokee Nursery Company; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Waycross, Ga. : Cherokee Nursery Company
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