Archive image from page 36 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, grape vines : small fruits, shrubs, plants, etc . descriptivecatal1894oldd Year: 1894 W. T. HOOU & CO.'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. S3 . GERMAN PRUNE—A valuable plum, of fair quality for the table, but most i esteemed (or drying and preserving; fruit long oval; skin purple, with a thick, ' blue bloom; flesh firm, green, sweet, and pleasant; separates from the stone. GENERAL HAND—Vers' large; skin deep golden 3-ellow; flesh coarse, pale yellow, moderately juicy, sweet, and good; t
Archive image from page 36 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, grape vines : small fruits, shrubs, plants, etc . descriptivecatal1894oldd Year: 1894 W. T. HOOU & CO.'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. S3 . GERMAN PRUNE—A valuable plum, of fair quality for the table, but most i esteemed (or drying and preserving; fruit long oval; skin purple, with a thick, ' blue bloom; flesh firm, green, sweet, and pleasant; separates from the stone. GENERAL HAND—Vers' large; skin deep golden 3-ellow; flesh coarse, pale yellow, moderately juicy, sweet, and good; tree grows vigorously and is very pro- L ductive; separates from the stone. August. GREEN GAGE—Small; yellowish green; flesh pale green, melting, juicy, exceed- ingly sweet and rich, and unequalled in flavor; one of the richest and best- flavored Plums; separates from the stone; growth slow, and young trees V difficult to raise in moist localities. Augrust. KELSEY'S JAPAN—Large to very large, heart-shaped ; rich j'ellow, nearly over- spread with bright red, with a delicate bloom; flesh firm, melting, rich and juicy, and remarkably small pit. Tender north of New York city. Last of August. KELSEY'S JAPAN. Lawrcnceburg, Kv—Mr. J. M. GUDGEL writes, November 11, 1890: 'The people are very well pleased with their stock.'
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