ary. The tree is a vigorous grower, and comes into bearing early. 
Price for standards two years old, $2.50 each ; dwarfs, $2. 
Passe Crassane — A robust and vigorous kind ; fruit large, 
roundish, deep green dashed with red ; flesh fine, delicate, melting, 
juicy, and sweet, with a slight briskness and a .delicious aroma ; 
matures from December until March. 
Vauquelin — A vigorous tree, and a most excellent winter 
sort, ripening from January to April. 
Raymond de Montlaur — Resembles B. Clairgeau, but is 
of better quality, and more vigorous ; very fine fruit, of beautiful 
appearance and of first-rate quality, ripening in October. $2. 
Saint Louis — Said to be the Queen of Pears (Reine des 
Poires). 82. 
Souvenir du Congres — Very vigorous and of enormous size, 
with the appearance and flavor of the Bartlclt ; ripens in August ; 
is highly commended, and has received the first prizes in France. 
$2 each. 
