. Descriptive catalogue : ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, evergreens, hardy perennials and fruits. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. FRUIT TREES, SMALL FRUITS AND NUTS 69. Clapp'S Favorite. An excellent and very productive sort. Fruit large ; skin thin, pale lemon-yellow with bright red cheek ; flesh white, fine-grained, juicy and sweet. It should be gathered about one week before maturing and allowed to ripen in the dark It ri
. Descriptive catalogue : ornamental trees, shrubs, vines, evergreens, hardy perennials and fruits. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. FRUIT TREES, SMALL FRUITS AND NUTS 69. Clapp'S Favorite. An excellent and very productive sort. Fruit large ; skin thin, pale lemon-yellow with bright red cheek ; flesh white, fine-grained, juicy and sweet. It should be gathered about one week before maturing and allowed to ripen in the dark It ripens two weeks before the Bartlett. August. Howell. Fruit rather large; light waxy yel- low, thickly sprinkled with very small dots ; flesh white, juicy, melting. September. MefTer. a very vigorous-growing sort, which seems to thrive everj'where. It produces fruit of large size ; skin rich, golden-yellow, sprinkled thickly with small dots; flesh slightly coarse, j uicy and melting. It bears early and abundantly. It should not be al lowed to over-bear, aud to get the quality of fruit, it should he ripened in the dark. A good keeper. October. Lawrence, a desirable winter vajiety. It is an early and abundant bearer. Fruit medium size; leraon-yellow ; flesh white, juicy, melt- ing and sweet. It can very easily be kept until the first of February. November. Seckel. An abundant bearer, though it does not commence to bear as early as some other varieties. It ripens gradually, in the house, from the end of August until the end of October. Sheldon. Medium to large, cinnamon brown. I'lesh a little coarse but very melting and juicy with an excellent flavor. October. Vermont Beauty. Described as an abund- ant early bearer and very productive. Fruit of medium size ; skin yellow, nearly covered with carmine ; flesh melting, sprightly, juicy and of the best quality. It has au excellent flavor. Is one of the most beautiful pears in its general appearance. October. DWARF PEARS. 50 cents e
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