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GEO, COOLING & SONS’ CATALOGUE OF FRUIT TREES. 
Name. 
Description. 
When fit for use. 
PEARS — Continued. 
PITM ASTON DUCHESS 
PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT.. 
Princess 
Seckle 
SOUVENIR DU CONGRESS 
Swan’s Egg 
Tompson’s 
TRIOMPHE de VIENNE . . 
Uvedale St. Germain 
Van Mons. Leon Le Clerc . . 
Vicar of Winkfleld . . 
Windsor 
Winter Nelis 
Winter Orange 
very large and fine, ripening perfectly ; ,a hardy consti- 
tution 
Oct. and Nov. 
new, melting, juicy, and of delicious flavour, yellow 
tinted with salmon-pink, flesh white ; good 
a largo and handsome pear, resembling Louise Bonne of 
Jersey 
small, of rich flavour, free bearer, bronzy red in colour . . 
a splendid variety ; seedling from Williams' Bon Chretien, 
but later, larger, and better flavoured 
an excellent hardy Pear, with a peculiar and fine flavour 
a fine hardy pear of great excellence ; rich and 
delicious flavour. . 
very large, russety, of rich flavour, of great excellence . . 
immense size ; the finest stewing Pear in cultivation 
an excellent Pear, buttery and melting 
a good stewing pear, and when well ripened, melting 
and good flavoured ; an abundant bearer 
an excellent free-bearing early market variety 
small, rich, and melting ; very delicious 
medium size, stewing pear, fruit yellow, very prolific . . 
October. 
Nov. and Dec. 
Oct. and Nov. 
September. 
Oct. and Nov. 
October. 
September. 
Dec. to April. 
November. 
Dec. to Jan. 
September. 
Nov. to Feb. 
April and May. 
CHERRIES. 
STANDARDS AND HALF-STANDARDS, l/(i, 
2/6 to 3/6 each. 
DWARF FAN TRAINED, 2/6, 3/6 to 5/- each. 
HORIZONTAL TRAINED, 3/6 and 5 /- each. 
BUSH AND PYRAMIDS, 2/6 to 3/6 each. 
ORCHARD- HOUSE TREES, in Pots, with Fruit 
Buds, 3/6, 5/- and 7/6. 
STANDARD AND HALF-STANDARD TRAINED, 
3 6, 5/6 and 7/— 
Name. 
Description. 
Bedford Prolific 
Belle Agathe or Autumn 
Bigarreau 
BELLE MAGNIFIQUE 
BIGARREAU 
Frogmore Early 
Napoleon 
Black Bigarreau 
Black Eagle . . 
Black Heart . . 
Black Tartarian 
EARLY RIVERS 
Elton . . 
GOVERNOR WOOD 
Kentish 
Knight’s Early Black 
Late Duke 
MAY DUKE 
MORELLO . . 
NOBLE 
WATERLOO 
WHITE HEART .. 
large and black, very hardy 
a very late and interesting variety, will hang as late as 
November. 
large heavy cropper ; a fine Cherry of the Morello type 
large, pale yellow, firm, rich, and highly flavoured 
flesh tender, rich, and a great bearer 
flesh firm 
flesh black, firm, juicy, and very rich 
of rich flavour ; an excellent variety for garden or orchard 
medium size, black, rich, juicy, and sweet 
very large, especially on a wall ; late 
large, black, very hardy, early, and rich flavoured 
large, yellow, firm, juicy, sweet, and rich 
very large, great bearer, fine and delicious variety 
medium size, red, tender and acid ; best for preserving . . 
large, black, rich ; a delicious early variety 
large, bright red, tender, rich, and juicy . . 
large, deep red, very juicy, rich, sweet, highly flavoured 
large, blackish red, tender, juicy, acid ; succeeds well on 
north wall . . 
intensely dark red in colour, large, richly flavoured, 
flesh firm, hardy and vigorous, and an abundant 
bearer. First Class Certificate Royal Horticultural 
Society 
rich, luscious fruit, and good bearer 
medium size, yellow, firm, sweet and pleasant 
When fit for use. 
July- 
Oct. and Nov. 
August. 
July. 
end of June. 
July and Aug. 
July. 
July. 
early part July. 
August. 
Juiie. 
beginningofjuly 
July. 
July. 
end of June. 
August. 
early part July. 
August. 
August. 
July. 
end of July. 
Mrs. WALKER, Weymouth — " Mrs. Walker has received the Fruit Trees and is very pleased with 
them ; they are so well rooted." 
