. California citrus culture. Fruit-culture; Citrus. 98 CALIFORNIA CITRUS CULTURE. The Lisbon. This beautiful fruit, from its elongated form, smooth peel, fine grain, ample juice, few seed and great prolificness, is a deserved favorite with lemon groAvers. It is a good keeper. The tree has, however, one decided drawback, its strong thorns. It is also objected that it is rather too. Fig. 67.—The Lisbon lemon. Natural size. (After Lelong.) shy of summer fruit. Its beauty, however, will always commend it. The Lisbon is naturally a much larger and more thrifty tree than is the Eureka, and in the or
. California citrus culture. Fruit-culture; Citrus. 98 CALIFORNIA CITRUS CULTURE. The Lisbon. This beautiful fruit, from its elongated form, smooth peel, fine grain, ample juice, few seed and great prolificness, is a deserved favorite with lemon groAvers. It is a good keeper. The tree has, however, one decided drawback, its strong thorns. It is also objected that it is rather too. Fig. 67.—The Lisbon lemon. Natural size. (After Lelong.) shy of summer fruit. Its beauty, however, will always commend it. The Lisbon is naturally a much larger and more thrifty tree than is the Eureka, and in the orchard they are usually set further apart. It grows very compact when but moderately pruned, yet produces a very large proportion of its fruit on the inside twigs and branches, more so than the 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 California. State commission of horticulture. [from old catalog]; Cook, Albert John, 1842- [from old catalog]. [Sacramento, Cal. ] Printed at the State printing office, W. Richardson
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