. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue of fruit & ornamental trees, roses etc. GENERAL HOW TO PREPAKE FRUIT TREES FOE PLANTESG. niustrations showing how they should be pruned before planting. In each case an example is given of an un- pruned and pruned tree. No. 1. Standard, with stem or trunk three to tour feet clear of branches. Standard Apples, Pears, Cherries, and Plums have usually this form. No. 3. Dwarf Pear. The usual appearance of trees, two to three years from bud, prepared for training in pyramidal form. No. 3. Peaclx Tree. No. 4. Qviince Tree. No. 5. Dwarf Appl
. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue of fruit & ornamental trees, roses etc. GENERAL HOW TO PREPAKE FRUIT TREES FOE PLANTESG. niustrations showing how they should be pruned before planting. In each case an example is given of an un- pruned and pruned tree. No. 1. Standard, with stem or trunk three to tour feet clear of branches. Standard Apples, Pears, Cherries, and Plums have usually this form. No. 3. Dwarf Pear. The usual appearance of trees, two to three years from bud, prepared for training in pyramidal form. No. 3. Peaclx Tree. No. 4. Qviince Tree. No. 5. Dwarf Apple, on Paradise Stock. TERMS USED IN DESCRIBING THE HABIT OF GROWTH. Referring to young trees of tico to four years' growth. ViGORODS.—Being those varieties of strong, rapid growth. Free.—Varieties which rank next to the above in growth. Moderate.—Varieties which make a fair growth, some being slender growers, others slow 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 Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry
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