Ellwanger & Barry Mount Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope Nurseries ellwangerbarrymo1895moun Year: 1895 SUPPLEMENTARY CATALOGUE. The B. S. Fox Pear. Another of Fox's seedlings from California. May be compared as to texture and quality with Anjou. but ripening in October. Stem short; color a beautiful yellow russet when ripe; flesh fine grained, very juicy, vinous: sound to the core. One of the most valuable introductions of recent years. $ The P. Barry Pear. Another of the long-keeping Fox seedlings. Large, pyriform; skin orange yellow, covered with russet dots and blotches; flesh very jui
Ellwanger & Barry Mount Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope Nurseries ellwangerbarrymo1895moun Year: 1895 SUPPLEMENTARY CATALOGUE. The B. S. Fox Pear. Another of Fox's seedlings from California. May be compared as to texture and quality with Anjou. but ripening in October. Stem short; color a beautiful yellow russet when ripe; flesh fine grained, very juicy, vinous: sound to the core. One of the most valuable introductions of recent years. $ The P. Barry Pear. Another of the long-keeping Fox seedlings. Large, pyriform; skin orange yellow, covered with russet dots and blotches; flesh very juicy, buttery, fine grained; flavor sprightly, rich, excellent. The best late Winter Pear. Resembles Anjou in texture of flesh and Winter Nelis in color of skin and juiciness of flesh. Tree a poor grower and must be top-grafted. Ripe in April. We exhibited fine specimens of this Pear at the World's Fair latter part of May. $ NEW FALL PEAR, ' LADY CLAPP.' (Reduced. The Grand Duke Plum. This magnificent Plum was introduced from England a few years ago, and has been carefully tested in our experiment orchard. It has proved so valuable with us, that we have no hesitation in pronouncing it one of the very best late Plums for market. Fruit very large, egg-shaped, dark purple; flesh yellow, adheres to the stone, quality good. Ripens latter part of September. $ The Windsor Cherry. One of our introductions, and a variety which cannot Jbe commended too highly. It is large, black, very firm, and of fine quality, ripening late. We consider this one of the best fruits we have brought to notice. 50c.
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