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GEO. COOLING & SONS’ CATALOGUE OF FRUIT TREES. 
Ornamental Fruiting CrabSm 
These are well deserving of general cultivation, for not only is the fruit valuable for preserving, but 
the great profusion of blossom in the Spring, and the bright coloured fruit of many of the sorts, render 
them most attractive as ornamental trees either on the lawn or in the shrubbery. 
Standards and Pyramids, 1/6 to 3/6. 
Name. 
Description. 
Dartmouth Crab 
a most beautiful and distinct fruit, deep purplish crimson, large, with a | 
fine bloom ; exceedingly ornamental. 
John Dowuie 
fruit bright orange scarlet, of an acorn shape, of good size, and hangs in 
clusters ; excellent for preserving, and a really handsome dessert fruit. 
Mammoth 
the largest of the yellow fruited kinds. | 
Scarlet Siberian 
the best to eat when dead ripe ; very ornamental. 
Yellow Siberian 
ornamental and free bearer. 
The Fairy 
about the size of a golden Pippin Apple, yellow and red ; will keep until 
April. 
SWEET SCENTED CRABS. 
Pyrus Angustilolia Flore Pleno.— A beautiful flowering ornamental tree of vigorous growth, flowers 
delicate pink, very double, and of delicious fragrance. — Each 2 /6, 3 /6 and 5 /- 
Schideckerii (new).— A beautiful variety, double dark crimson flower, most ornamental.— 
Each 2/6 and 3/6 
APRICOTS. 
STANDARD & HALF-STANDARD TRAINED ] ORCHARD- HOUSE TREES, in Pots, with Fruit 
for Walls, 7/6 to 10/6 each. 1 Buds, 6/- to 7/6 each. 
DWARF FAN TRAINED for ditto, 3/6, 5/-, | YEARLING or MAIDEN TREES, 2/- 
to 7 /6 each. ( 
Name. 
Description. 
When fit for use. 
Breda 
EARLY MOOR PARK 
Hemskerk 
Kaisha 
Large Early . . 
MOOR PARK 
Orange 
OnUin’s Early Peach 
Peach 
Royal 
Shipley’s 
St. Ambroise . . 
TURKEY 
. . rich flavour ; fine for preserving 
. . medium size, excellent in quality, and ripens three weeks 
earUer than Moor Park . . 
. . large, hardy, rich flavoured 
. . rather large, tender, melting, sweet and juicy 
medium size, juicy, and rich in flavour 
. . large, firm, juicy, melting, rich, and excellent, the finest 
^nd 
medium size ; excellent for preserving . . 
. . medium, juicy and rich, the best early 
. . large, melting, sweet, and highly flavoured 
excellent, and earlier than Moor Park 
. . large, juicy and good ; very prolific 
large, very juicy and rich 
. . medium size, firm, melting, juicy and good 
end of August. 
beginningof Aug 
end of August, 
middle of Aug. 
July and Aug. 
Aug. and Sept. 
August. 
July- 
middle of' Aug. 
August. 
July and Aug. 
middle of Aug. 
middle of Aug. 
We shall he pleased to procure and supply any Variety of Fruit Tree required 
which we do not catalogue. 
