VARIETIES OF FRUITS. 



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IL— VARIETIES SUITABLE FOR WALLS OR FENCES. 



1. Louise Bonne of Jersey. See above. 



2. Beurre" Superfin. October. Small grower. Very juicy and of fine 



flavour and quality. 



3. Durondeau. October and November. See above. 



1. Doyenn6 du Cornice. October and November. Medium grower. 

 Of marvellous quality, sweetness, and flavour. The finest of Pears. 



5. Em lie d'Heyst. November. See above. 



6. Mar6chal de Cour. November. Free grower. Good quality. 



7. Winter Nelis. December. Small grower. Very juicy and sweet. 



8. Nouvelle Fulvie. December and January. Medium grower. 



Rough in shape, but of very fine flavour and quality for so late a 

 pear. 



9. Josephine de Malines. January. See above. 



10. Marie Benoist. January and February. Medium grower. 



Jargonelle and Marie Louise succeed on north walls in Southern and 

 Midland counties. 



III.- VARIETIES SUITABLE FOR STANDARDS. 



1. Jargonelle. August. Strong grower. Does not keep. 



2. Williams's Bon Chretien. September. See above. 



3. Beurr6 d'Amanlis. September and October. Free grower. 



Fair flavour. 



4. Doyenne" Boussoch. October. Free grower. Very handsome, 



but decays quickly. 



5. Pitmaston Duchess. October and November. See above. 



6. Emile d'Heyst. November. See above. 



PEARS FOR COOKING. 



1. Beurre" Clairgeau. November. Very strong grower. Often fi 



for dessert. 



2. Catillac. January and February. Free grower. Bush or Standard. 



Should be allowed to hang on the tree late. 



3. Verulam. February and March. Very strong grower, the tree 



attaining a great size as a Standard. 



