Annual report of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario, 1898 . .. Section or Clapps Favorite. Clapps Favopite. distributed ; productive ; succeedswell as a dwarf on rich soil. Fruit, very large, pyriform, obo-vate, usually symmetrical, sometimeswith unequal sides ; skin pale greenchanging to yellowish green, with dullred on sunny side, which becomesbright crimson at maturity, somewhatresembling the coloring of the well-known Louise ; stalk, stout and fleshy,obliquely inserted without cavity ;calyx, large, half open, in shallowbasin. Flesh, creamy white, fine, tender,juicy, with very agreea
Annual report of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario, 1898 . .. Section or Clapps Favorite. Clapps Favopite. distributed ; productive ; succeedswell as a dwarf on rich soil. Fruit, very large, pyriform, obo-vate, usually symmetrical, sometimeswith unequal sides ; skin pale greenchanging to yellowish green, with dullred on sunny side, which becomesbright crimson at maturity, somewhatresembling the coloring of the well-known Louise ; stalk, stout and fleshy,obliquely inserted without cavity ;calyx, large, half open, in shallowbasin. Flesh, creamy white, fine, tender,juicy, with very agreeable flavor ; goodto very good. Season, August 20 to September 1. Quality, good for dessert andcooking. Value, good for home market. Adaptation, hardy. 60 FRUIT EXPERIMENT STATIONS. DEMPSEY.
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