. Descriptive catalogue of fruits. Nursery stock Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 1. 3 3. No. 1. Standard, with stem or trunk 3 to 4 feet clear of branches. Standard Apples, Pears, Cherries and Plums have usually this form. No. 2. Dwarf Apples on Paradise stock have usually this form. No. 3. Pyramidal Trees. The usual appearance of Dwarf Pear trees 2 to 3 years irom bud, prepared for training in pyramidal form. TERMS USED IN DESCRIBING THE HABIT OF GROWTH. Referring to young trees of tw^o to four years' growth. Vigorous—Being those varieties of strong, rapid growth. Free—Variet
. Descriptive catalogue of fruits. Nursery stock Catalogs; Plants Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. 1. 3 3. No. 1. Standard, with stem or trunk 3 to 4 feet clear of branches. Standard Apples, Pears, Cherries and Plums have usually this form. No. 2. Dwarf Apples on Paradise stock have usually this form. No. 3. Pyramidal Trees. The usual appearance of Dwarf Pear trees 2 to 3 years irom bud, prepared for training in pyramidal form. TERMS USED IN DESCRIBING THE HABIT OF GROWTH. Referring to young trees of tw^o to four years' growth. Vigorous—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 «low growers. Feeble or Poor—Varieties of feeble growth. The majority of these require to be double worked on strong growing sorts in order to obtain good 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 Ellwanger & Barry; Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry
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