. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit trees, ornamental plants and roses. Nurseries (Horticulture) Georgia Atlanta Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit trees; Fruit; Plants, Ornamental; Flowers; Shrubs. CATALOGUE OF FRUITS, ORNAMENTAL PLANTS AND ROSES. II NECTARINES. The same cultivation and management is required for the Nectarine as for the peach, from which it differs only in having a smooth skin, and is more liable to the attacks of the curculio. Where it can be g
. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit trees, ornamental plants and roses. Nurseries (Horticulture) Georgia Atlanta Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit trees; Fruit; Plants, Ornamental; Flowers; Shrubs. CATALOGUE OF FRUITS, ORNAMENTAL PLANTS AND ROSES. II NECTARINES. The same cultivation and management is required for the Nectarine as for the peach, from which it differs only in having a smooth skin, and is more liable to the attacks of the curculio. Where it can be grown successfully, it is a most beautiful and delicious fruit, combin- ing, as it does, the char- acteristics of both peach and plum. ; Boston. Large : bright yel- low, deep red cheek ; sweet, \ pleasant flavor ; freestone. V July 20 1 \ Early Violet. Medium ; dark purple, red cheek ; melt ing, rich, and highly flavored, ulv 10. Elruge. Medium; pale green, deep red cheek ; juicy and high flavored ; freestone. July 25. Hew White. M e d i a m ; skin and flesh white, rich, vinous ; freestone. August 5. Orange. Medium; bright golden yellow, scarlet cheek ; clingstone. August 10. Red Roman. Medium to large : greenish yellow, with brownish red cheek ; high vinous flavor; clingstone. July J. L. Bitdd Apricot. RUSSIAN APRICOTS. Alexander. An immense bearer, Large, oblong, APRICOTS. The season at which the Apricot ripens, be- tween the cherry and the peach, greatly en^Lyej1™- J^"1 rlrae" wViU6^?^ de-U< nances its value. Besides being a beautiful and u delicious fruit, it is admirably adapted to our climate, and can be protected from the curculio in the same way as the plum. In consequence of its early blooming, the fruit is liable to be killed by frost, yet it is worthy of a place in every collection of fruit. STANDARD VARIETIES. Black, or Purple. Small to medium ; round deep purple, nearly black in the sun ; sweet, somewhaf\ "V fibrous, with a pleasant, good fl
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