. Stark fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Louisiana Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit trees; Fruit. KRULL WINTER, King of Keepers A native Missouri seedling. Keeps till April in barrels just like apples. Lemon yellow, with a delicate bloom, giv- ing it a rich appearance; skin thick and strong. Flesh firm until fully ripe, when it becomes juicy, melting, rich and sweet. Old trees, of immense size—nearly two feet in diameter—are still healthy, free from blight, and produc- tive ; some seasons bear 25 bushels each. "Th
. Stark fruits. Nurseries (Horticulture) Missouri Louisiana Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit trees; Fruit. KRULL WINTER, King of Keepers A native Missouri seedling. Keeps till April in barrels just like apples. Lemon yellow, with a delicate bloom, giv- ing it a rich appearance; skin thick and strong. Flesh firm until fully ripe, when it becomes juicy, melting, rich and sweet. Old trees, of immense size—nearly two feet in diameter—are still healthy, free from blight, and produc- tive ; some seasons bear 25 bushels each. "The best winter pear I have seen; surpasses Lawrence in quality and col- oring, and is a very late ;—U. S. Pomologist Van Deman. If picked when it rains, Apples, Pears, etc., will not keep. The best time is during dry weather and sunshine. A north wind makes it so much the better, as it closes the pores of the fruit. Fall sorts should be picked shortly before ripe—when seeds are brown, or when the stem parts easily—but winter fruit should hang on the trees as long as 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 Stark Bro's Nurseries & Orchards Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Louisiana, MO. : Stark Bro's Nurseries & Orchards Co.
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