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C LI BRAN S’ LIST OF FRUITS, 1908-9. 
SELECTIONS OF FRUITS 
RECOMMENDED BY 
The Royal Horticultural Society 
(Revised 1906.) 
As being the most profitable sorts for cultivation by Cottagers, Farmers 
and owners of small gardens. 
The varieties are arranged in order of ripening, not in order of merit. 
Dates of ripening, and full descriptions of all varieties, will be found 
111 their respective sections in the following pages. 
Apples for Cooking. 
Varieties suitable for Gardens, as Bushes on Paradise Stock 
or as Half-Standards on Crab Stock : 
Lord Grosvenor, Early Victoria, Pott’s Seedling. Stirling 
Castle, Golden Spire, New Hawthornden, Golden Noble, 
Warner’s King, Beauty of Kent, Bismarck, Bramley’s 
Seedling, Prince Albert, Newton Wonder. 
Varieties suitable for Standards and Orchard Trees on 
Crab Stock: — 
Duchess of Oldenburgh. Ecklinville, Grenadier, Cox’s 
Pomona, Warner’s King, Lord Derby, Alfriston, Bramley’s 
Seedling, Newton Wonder, Dumelow’s Seedling. 
Apples for Eating. 
\ ARIET IKS SL ITABLE FOR GARDENS AS BUSHES, ON PARADISE STOCK 
or as Half Standards on Crab Stock — 
Mr. Gladstone, Irish Peach or Lady Sudeley, Devonshire 
Quarrenden, Worcester Pearmain, James Grieve, Allington 
Pippin, Cox’s Orange, Scarlet Nonpareil, Lord Hindlip. 
Varieties suitable for Standards and Orchard Trees, on 
Crab Stock : — 
Devonshire Quarrenden, Worcester Pearmain, James 
Grieve, Cox’s Orange, Blenheim Orange, Gascoyne’s 
Scarlet. 
Pears for Eating. 
Varieties suitable for Bushes, on Quince Stock:— 
Bon Chretian (Williams), Louise Bonne of Jersey, Beurre 
Fouqueray, Beurre Hardy, Pitmaston Duchess, Comte de 
Lamy, Durondeau, Doyenne du Cornice, Emile d’Heyst, 
Josephine de Malines. 
