CATALOGUE FOR THE SOUTH. 95 
Grafted Pear Trees. 
5 to 6 feet, $1.25 each; $12.00 per dozen. 
Le Conte Pear. 
LE CONTE.—This Southern Pear is vig- 
orous in growth and is an enormous bearer. 
The fruit is large, pale, yellow, juicy, melt- 
ing, and of good quality. It bears trans- 
portation well. 
BARTLETT.—This is a well known vari- 
ety, one of the finest pears in cultivation, 
has been successfully cultivated here. 
KEIFFER’S HYBRID.—fFruit large and 
handsome. -Ripens end of September to 
beginning of October. It is an excellent 
sort for preserving. 
MAGNOLIA.—It is a small stock tree, 
with large, deep green leaves. It leafs out 
and blooms too late to ever be caught by 
frost. Bears when very young, two or 
three years after planting. The best for 
home eating and use of all the Pears 
known to Southern planters. It ripens late. 
Generally later than Keiffer. 
Japan Persimmons. 
They respond generously to good care and 
cultivation. The trees are vigorous, pro- 
lific and have few enemies. The region in 
which Japan Persimmons may be grown 
eovers the entire cotton-growing belt. A 
carefully selected list of varieties will give 
fruit in abundance from August to Decem- 
ber and later. 4 to 5 feet, $1.50 each; 
$15.00 per dozen. 
Pomegranates. 
2 to 3 feet, $1.25 each; $12.00 per dozen. 
NEW POMEGRANATE “SPANISH 
RUBY.”’—Fruit very large, as large as the 
largest apple, eye very small, skin thick 
and smooth, pale with crimson cheek, meat 
of the most beautiful crimson. 
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Magnolia Pear. 
Quince Trees. 
3 to 4 feet, $1.50 each. 
MEECH’S PROLIFIC. — Pale bright 
orange, with a thin fuzz, fruit large and in 
shape ranges from nearly apple shape to 
short pear shape somewhat furrowed atthe 
top. Very fragrant, good flavor. Bears 
young. Productive. Mid-season. 
ORANGE QUINCE. — Sometime called 
Apple Quince.—Large, roundish, bright 
golden yellow, excellent flavor. Valuable 
for preserves; very productive. 
Mulberries. 
They form an economic food for poultry 
and swine, and for tolling birds away from 
other fruits. One year, 5 to 6 feet, $1.25 
each; $12.00 per dozen. 
HICKS.—Fruit sweet and black; tree 
grows rapidly and bears young; productive; 
should be grown by every farmer who 
keeps swine or poultry. 
TEA WEEPING.—5 to 6 feet, $3.50 each. 
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