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Blenheim, or Shipley— Medium size ; juicy and good ; ripens ten or twelve days before the Moorpark. Very hardy „ 

 Nj Breda — Small, round ; dull orange, 



marked with red in the sun ; flesh 



orange colored, juicy, rich and 



vinous; parts from the stone; 



kernel sweet. Tree hardy and 



prolific. End of July and begin- 



ing of August. 

 Canino Grosso— Large, juicy and rich; 



tree robust and hardy. 

 " • De Coulange— Large ; of fine quality. 



Ripens in July. 

 Early Golden — Small; pale orange; 



flesh orange, juicy and sweet . Tree 



hardy and productive, Beginning 

 \^ of July. 



Early 3Ioorpark — Medium size ; rich, 

 \j juicy ; very fine. 



Heniskerk — Large, rich and juicy. Re- 

 sembles Moorpark. 

 Kaislia — Medium size; fine quality; 



early. 

 Large Early — Large ; orange, with red 



cheek ; flesh sweet, rich, excellent ; 



parts from the stone. Tree vigor- 

 ous and productive. Beginning of 



August. 

 "Large Early 3Iontgamet— Large; early; excellent. 



Malcolm's Breda-A sub-variety of Breda, said to be as productive and larger. 

 Moorpark-One of the largest and finest Apricots ; yellow, with a red cheek ; flesh orange, sweet, juicy and rich ; 



parts from the stone ; very productive. 

 New Large Early (Rivers')— Large, like the Old Large Early, but very rich. 

 Orange— Medium size ; orange, with ruddy cheek ; flesh rather dry ; requires ripening in the house ; adheres slightly 



to the stone. End of July. 

 Oullin's Early Peach — Large, excellent ; very early. 

 Peach— Very large, handsome, rich and juicy. One of the best. 

 Purple, or Black Apricot— Much like a plum ; small, pale red, purple in the sun ; flesh yellow, juicy and pleasant.. 



It is as hardy as a plum, and therefore worthy of attention where the finest sorts are too tender. August. 

 Bed 3Iascnline— Small, but one of the earliest to ripen. 

 Royal— Large ; rich ; ripens just before the Moorpark ; hardy. 

 Sardinian — Small, rich, but not juicy ; the earliest. 



St. Ambroise— One of the largest and finest apricots, ripening about same time as Large Early. 

 Turkey— Large, rich, fine ; a little later than Moorpark. 



BREDA APRICOT. 



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SELECT NECTARINES. 



The Nectarine requires the same culture and management as the peach, from which it differs only in having 

 smooth skiu like the plum. It is peculiarly liable to the attacks of the eurculio. The same remedy must be applied 

 as recommended for the plum. 



PRICES OF NECTARINE TREES. 



On Peach stock.. 35 cents each; 83 per dozen. 



On Plum " 50 " '• *.-> 



lioston— Large, bright yellow, with a red cheek; flesh yellow, sweet and pleasant flavor; freestone. First of 



September. 

 Downton- Large ; greenish white, with a dark red cheek; flesh greenish white, rich and high flavored ; one of the 



best. Freestone. 

 Early Newington— Large ; pale green, red in the sun; hesh pale red at the stone, juicy and rich; adheres to the 



stone. 

 Early Violet— Medium size ; yellowish green, with a purple cheek; flesh pale green, melting, rich and high flavored ; 



freestone. Last of August. 

 Elrage— Medium size; greenish yellow, with a dark red cheek; flesh greenish white, juicy and high flavored; 



excellent. Beginning of September. 



