GLEN SAINT MARY NURSERIES 
Citrus Fruits 
Golden Nugget Navel. A new California va¬ 
riety for which the introducer claims some very 
desirable features. Tree is described as of dis¬ 
tinct habit, very symmetrical, and foliage ex¬ 
ceptionally dark green; thornless. Fruit very 
smooth, solid, and thin-skinned; very much 
more so than Washington Navel, even at its 
best; of fine texture; color a strong gold; shape 
rather oblong, good size; fruit exceptionally 
tree from rag and is seedless; flavor delicious; 
bears young, generally second year from plant¬ 
ing. A good shipper and keeper. Ripens early 
and ought to become valuable. 
Hart (Hart’s Late). Of medium size, round 
or slightly oval; smooth; very solid and heavy, 
the flesh being very firm; quality good; peel of 
lightish cast; few seeds. The tree is very 
strong, spreading and vigorous grower, prolific; 
the foliage is distinct; but few thorns. Ripens 
in April; hangs on the tree in good condition 
until midsummer. One of the best late varieties 
Homosassa. Size about medium; round, 
somewhat flattened ; very heavy ; color bright; 
skin very smooth, thin, tough and dense; pulp 
fine, sweet and juicy ; flavor full, vinous and 
sprightly; membranes covering segments of 
pulp thin and small in quantity ; keeps and 
carries well. Quality best. Tree vigorous and 
prolific. 
Jaffa. Medium to large; peel thin; pulp 
melting, scarcely any fiber; juicy, rich and of 
exquisite flavor. In quality unsurpassed, being 
one of the four or five varieties which head the 
list in all competitions. The fruit remains on 
the tree in prime condition for a long period. 
The tree is a strong, upright grower of distinct 
habit, practically thornless, and a prolific bearer 
when it has attained sufficient size to hold good 
crops. 
Joppa Late This variety was originated by 
Mr. A. B. Chapman, of San Gabriel, Cal., from 
seed obtained in Joppa, Palestine. An extremely 
late orange—said to be even later than Hart’s 
Late. Tree upright, vigorous grower and thorn¬ 
less. Fruit medium to large ; oblong, with thin 
rind ; few or no seeds ; pulp juicy and sweet. 
King. Very large, flattened, and with loosely 
adhering rind and segments, like all the Man¬ 
darin varieties ; color orange-red; skin rough, 
but general appearance fine; its high and pecu¬ 
liar aromatic flavor is very agreeable ; it has few 
seeds; flesh deep red-orange, juicy, meaty; 
inner lining of rind and membranes bright 
buff. Quality very best. Tree upright, strong 
grower; quite thorny ; foliage dark and rich. 
March, April and May ; keeps in good condition 
even later. 
Lamb (Lamb’s Summer). A medium-sized 
orange of fair quality, valuable chiefly on account 
of the time of ripening—during the summer, as 
its name indicates. 
Madam Vinous. Medium to large; skin 
smooth and thin. Quality fine. One of the best 
of the numerous good varieties from the Indian 
river section of Florida. Ripens midseason. 
Cluster of Magnum Bonum Oranges 
Magnum Bonum. Size large to very large ; 
flattened ; color light, clear orange ; skin smooth 
and glossy ; color of flesh light; grain very fine, 
tender and melting ; fruit very heavy and juicy ; 
excellent shipper ; quality best. Tree prolific 
and vigorous. 
Majorca. Medium size; round; rich, juicy 
and sweet; equals Jaffa in quality, its charac¬ 
teristics being similar to that variety. It is a 
good keeper and shipper. Tree a strong, bushy 
grower, very robust; foliage very distinct; 
nearly thornless ; a fine bearer. 
Maltese Blood. Fruit medium in size ; round 
or slightly oblong; skin very smooth, thin and 
tough ; very juicy, sweet and sprightly ; good 
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