Fruit and ornamental trees, hardy evergreen and roses . ORDER OF MATURITY freestones—Alexander, Beatrice,Hales? Tillotson, Fleitas, St. John, MountainRose, Crawfords Early, Old MixonFree, Susquehannah, Thurber, El-berta, Stump the World, Columbia,Picquets, Cora, Baldwins Late. Cling1—Tuskena, General Taylor, Gen-eral Lee, Stonewall Jackson, OldMixon,^fcrofts Golden, Pine Apple,Indian Blood, ?White Heath, EatonsGolden, Tinleys, Darby. Double Flowering—Crimson, Pink andWhite. Beautiful in early Spring. Italian Dwarf—Grows five feet high;makes a bush; leaves very large; fruitlarge, green; flesh w
Fruit and ornamental trees, hardy evergreen and roses . ORDER OF MATURITY freestones—Alexander, Beatrice,Hales? Tillotson, Fleitas, St. John, MountainRose, Crawfords Early, Old MixonFree, Susquehannah, Thurber, El-berta, Stump the World, Columbia,Picquets, Cora, Baldwins Late. Cling1—Tuskena, General Taylor, Gen-eral Lee, Stonewall Jackson, OldMixon,^fcrofts Golden, Pine Apple,Indian Blood, ?White Heath, EatonsGolden, Tinleys, Darby. Double Flowering—Crimson, Pink andWhite. Beautiful in early Spring. Italian Dwarf—Grows five feet high;makes a bush; leaves very large; fruitlarge, green; flesh white, juicy, withalmond flavor; free. Ripens end ofAugust. Pyramidal—Grows to a height of twentyfeet in a compact form, like the Lom-bards- Poplar. ORNAMENTAL PEACHES. 15 cents each. Van Burens Golden Dwarf—Grows six to eight feet high, of a compact habit;fruit very laige, similar to LemonCling, and of good quality; suitablefor city gardens or where space islimited. Weeping*—Curious weeping habit; pro-duces a tolerable fruit. L>4. Red Ceylon Peach. NEWER VARIETIES OF PEACHES. Not fruited with us, but havePrice, 15 Burke (origin Louisiana)—Seedling ofChinese Cling; very large and of ex-cellent flavor. Globe (N. J.)—Very large; light goldenyellow, with red blush; flesh lightyellow, juicy, rich and of best qual-ity. About August 1st. Freestone. Japan Blood -Fruit is represented bygrowers who have had a crop of it asbeing as large and as early as Alex-ander; flesh marbled red and of goodquality. The great merit as claimedfor the Japan Blood Peach is itsearliness and bright color, as well asvery early bearing. S12 per 100. Japan Blood Dwarf—This is claimed bythe introducers to be of dwarf andspreading growth; but although ourtrees were budded from this dwarfform, they have nevertheless lostthis habit, and are now growing asrapidly as the ordinary sorts. Doubt-less that the imported trees fromJapanese growers do retain for awhile the dwarfish growth which byspe
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