. What to plant and how to plant it and fancy poultry for profit and pleasure. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Jacksonville Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. i6 CATALOGUE OF THE GRIFFING BROTHERS COMPANY. Abiindance. GENERAL LIST OF PLUMS. Each 10 100 I vear 2 to ^ ft., small Size $o lo $o 8o $6 oo $4500 i-relr 3 to4 ft mediumsize I3 no 7 00 5500 1-year 4 to 6 ft. standard size 15 i 30 9 00 70 00 lyear! 6 ft. and up, extra fine 25 2 00 14 00 100 00 Abundance (Lovelf s). Medi
. What to plant and how to plant it and fancy poultry for profit and pleasure. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Jacksonville Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Roses Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Agricultural implements Catalogs. i6 CATALOGUE OF THE GRIFFING BROTHERS COMPANY. Abiindance. GENERAL LIST OF PLUMS. Each 10 100 I vear 2 to ^ ft., small Size $o lo $o 8o $6 oo $4500 i-relr 3 to4 ft mediumsize I3 no 7 00 5500 1-year 4 to 6 ft. standard size 15 i 30 9 00 70 00 lyear! 6 ft. and up, extra fine 25 2 00 14 00 100 00 Abundance (Lovelf s). Medium to large, round, with pointed apex ; skin greenish yellow ground, overlaid with dull purphsh carmine ; flesh light greenish yellow, juicy and sweet, with a touch of subacid and slight apricot flavor ; cling ; quality best; pit small. A strong-growing, upright tree, and very prolific. Burbank. The fruit is usually from 5 to 5/2 inches in circumference, varying less in size than the other Japanese Plums ; it is nearly globular ; clear cherry-red, sometimes showing yellow dots, or even marbled, with a thin lilac bloom ; flesh deep yellow, firm and meaty, rich and sugary, with a peculiar and very agreeable flavor ; cling. Tree unusually vigorous, with strong, upright shoots and large, rather broad leaves. Too much cannot be said of the quality of this Plum. Hale. Prof. L. H. Bailey, the highest American authority on Japan Plums in Cornell Bulletin 106, January, 1896, "Revised Opinions of Ja- pan Plums," says of the Hale Plum: "A very handsome, large, round- cordate Plum ; usually lop-sided ; orange, thinly overlaid with mottled red, so as to have a yellowish red appearance, or, in well-colored specimens deep cherry-red with yellow specks ; flesh yellow, soft and juicy (yet a good keeper), not strihgy, with a very Selicious, slightly acid peachy flavor, skin somewhat sour ; cling ; very late. I know the fruit only from speci- mens sent at two or three different tim
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