. Parrys' Pomona Nurseries : spring, 1897. Nursery stock New Jersey Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants Ornamental Catalogs. PARRYS' POMONA NURSERIES. late keeper, rich and of excellent quality. The Paragon is thought to be a cross between Wine Sap and Limbertwig, combining the good qualities of each. Its full size, showy appearance, long keeping and splendid ship- ping qualities, together with its excellent eat- ing quality, render it very valuable as a mar- ket or family variety. BISMARCK.—Bears fruit on two year grafts. Finest
. Parrys' Pomona Nurseries : spring, 1897. Nursery stock New Jersey Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants Ornamental Catalogs. PARRYS' POMONA NURSERIES. late keeper, rich and of excellent quality. The Paragon is thought to be a cross between Wine Sap and Limbertwig, combining the good qualities of each. Its full size, showy appearance, long keeping and splendid ship- ping qualities, together with its excellent eat- ing quality, render it very valuable as a mar- ket or family variety. BISMARCK.—Bears fruit on two year grafts. Finest quality, finest color, Dwarf and ex- tremely prolific—most suitable apple for hot climate, yet the hardiest known. This most remarkable apple introduced from- New Zealand a few years ago through the agency of a celebrated arboretum in Germany, prom- ises to take the place of almost every other apple grown in this country and abroad. It has already been fully tested in Russia, Ger- many, France and England, United States and Canada ; and wherever grown has proven a most astonishing revelation, not only in high quality, but also in hardiness and espe- cially in earliness of fruiting. A prominent firm boldly affirms that one year grafts bore as many as eight fruits and two year old trees seldom fail to produce good crops ; that it is an excessive bearer and extremely hardy. The tree is of stocky short growth and when laden with handsome fruit at one or two years old, is very desirable as a pot plant for table or greenhouse decoration. The Lon- don Garden says that the Bismark apple is grand in every respect, its size and color stamping it as a valuable market kind. In addition to this, the tree is hardy, a vigorous grower. The apples are very sound, solid and heavy. The high opinion of the Bis- mark formed by experts when it was first brought before the public, has been fully borne out by its behavior since. It is espec- ially recommended for gardens when grafted on the Parad
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