. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit trees, ornamental plants and roses. Nurseries (Horticulture) Georgia Atlanta Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit trees; Fruit; Plants, Ornamental; Flowers; Shrubs. J. L. Bitdd Apricot. RUSSIAN APRICOTS. Alexander. An immense bearer, Large, oblong, APRICOTS. The season at which the Apricot ripens, be- tween the cherry and the peach, greatly en^Lyej1â¢- J^"1 rlrae" wViU6^?^ de-U< nances its value. Besides being a beaut
. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit trees, ornamental plants and roses. Nurseries (Horticulture) Georgia Atlanta Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Fruit trees; Fruit; Plants, Ornamental; Flowers; Shrubs. J. L. Bitdd Apricot. RUSSIAN APRICOTS. Alexander. An immense bearer, Large, oblong, APRICOTS. The season at which the Apricot ripens, be- tween the cherry and the peach, greatly en^Lyej1â¢- J^"1 rlrae" wViU6^?^ de-U< nances its value. Besides being a beautiful and u delicious fruit, it is admirably adapted to our climate, and can be protected from the curculio in the same way as the plum. In consequence of its early blooming, the fruit is liable to be killed by frost, yet it is worthy of a place in every collection of fruit. STANDARD VARIETIES. Black, or Purple. Small to medium ; round deep purple, nearly black in the sun ; sweet, somewhaf\ "V fibrous, with a pleasant, good flavor. Junes. Moorpark. Large ; orange, with deep red cheek ; freestone ; firm, juicy, rich, high flavor, June 15. Breda. Small ; dull orange, marked with red ; juicy, rich and vinous ; productive and hard}'. heek ; flavor sweet, juicy, extra fine: strong grower and profuse bearer. The best late variety. July 10 to 20. QUINCES. The Quince thrives best in a deep, strong, moist soil, and requires thorough culture and a free use of fertilizers. Potash and salt are recommended as a dressing for this fruit. It requires very little pruning, an occasional thin- ning out of crowded or decayed branches being sufficient. Profitable when grown for market. Angers. A strong, rapid-growing variety ; has fine, large fruit, and is a good keeper. Apple, or Orange. Large ; a fine golden yellow ; and abundant bearer, and fine for preserving. Is always in demand, and brings good prices in the market. ^ Chinese. Very large, highly perfumed often weigh- ing over a p
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