. General catalogue : fruit & ornamental trees, shrubs, roses. Nursery stock New York (State) Geneva Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 24 PLUMS IMPROVEJD NATIVE PI/UMS De Soto—Originated in Wisconsin. Very hardy and prodnctive, bears young, fruit medium size, yellow marbled with red, good quality. One of the best to plant near other varieties requiring fertilization. vSeptember. Forest Garden—Fruit large, orange covered with purple bloom ; skin thin, flesh orange color, good ;


. General catalogue : fruit & ornamental trees, shrubs, roses. Nursery stock New York (State) Geneva Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 24 PLUMS IMPROVEJD NATIVE PI/UMS De Soto—Originated in Wisconsin. Very hardy and prodnctive, bears young, fruit medium size, yellow marbled with red, good quality. One of the best to plant near other varieties requiring fertilization. vSeptember. Forest Garden—Fruit large, orange covered with purple bloom ; skin thin, flesh orange color, good ; productive and vigorous. September. Clingstone. Earlier than De Soto. Hawkeye—Large, color light mottled red, sviperior qualit}^, firm ; carries well to market. Tree hardy, thrifty ; annual bearer. BUKBANK Miner—Color dull red ; skin thick ; large for a native. Vigorous and moderately pro- ductive. Best for culinary purposes. Quaker—Large, round, purple red in sun and orange red on the opposite side. Skin thick ; flesh firm, sweet and juicy, color amber yellow ; semi-cling. Vigorous and upright grower. Robinson—One of the most profitable market varieties. Very vigorous and produc- tive. Skin yellow, nearly covered with light red, showy, ripens earl}'. Weaver—Fruit large ; purple, with blue bloom ; very prolific ; a constant and regular bearer and of fair quality. The tree is valuable for its great hardiness. August. Wild Goose—Fruit medium, red with a blue bloom, flesh juicy and sweet, free grower, especially valuable in southwestern sections. 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 Geneva Nursery; W. & T. Smith Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Geneva, N. Y. : W. & T. Smith Co.


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