. Pleasant Valley Nurseries : 1902 [catalog]. Nursery stock New Jersey Moorestown Catalogs; Nut trees Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. SECKEL PEAR. Garber Hybrid. Just the Pear to pollenize the Kieffer. A seedling of Chinese Sand Pear; very vigorous and free from blight; very productive; fruit large, round, handsome, smooth, waxy yellow; excellent for canning and preserving. Sheldon. Medium to large, roundish; yellow, some- what russeted; a fine grower and productive; juicy, desirable. Late BEURRE D'ANJOU PEAR. Seckel. Small, yellowish russet; rich, melting, j


. Pleasant Valley Nurseries : 1902 [catalog]. Nursery stock New Jersey Moorestown Catalogs; Nut trees Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. SECKEL PEAR. Garber Hybrid. Just the Pear to pollenize the Kieffer. A seedling of Chinese Sand Pear; very vigorous and free from blight; very productive; fruit large, round, handsome, smooth, waxy yellow; excellent for canning and preserving. Sheldon. Medium to large, roundish; yellow, some- what russeted; a fine grower and productive; juicy, desirable. Late BEURRE D'ANJOU PEAR. Seckel. Small, yellowish russet; rich, melting, juicy, delicious; best quality; slow grower; free from blight. Vermont Beauty. Very hardy and vigorous. Fruit somewhat resembles Seckel, ripening a little later; larger and more attractive. WINTER VARIETIES Beurre d'Anjou. Large; juicy, melting, fine-grained; vigorous, productive, reliable; a regular and annual bearer. Early winter. ' Lawrence. Medium sized; light yellow; sugary, good quality, reliable, productive. An early winter bearer. Vicar. Large, long; not always of good quality, but desirable on account of its 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 Pleasant Valley Nurseries; Collins, Arthur J; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Moorestown, N. J. : Arthur J. Collins


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