GRAPES, FOREIGN VARIETIES (continued) 
BLACK MALVOISE. Vine a strong grower. Berries large, 
oblong, reddish black; flesh juicy, flavor neutral; bunches 
large, rather loose, an immense bearer. A fine table as well 
as wine grape. 
MISSION. The first Grape grown in California. Vine a 
strong grower. Bunches loose; berries medium size, round, 
purple-black, exceedingly sweet, juicy and delicious. Skin 
thin. Very popular. 
MUSCAT OF ALEXANDRIA. Yellowish green, skin 
thick, extensively planted for raisins. Vine rather short 
bushy grower, more of a bu£h than vine; berry oblong, 
light yellow, transparent. One of the richest flavored of all 
Grapes. 
TOKAY. Berries large, skin thick, pale red, flesh firm and 
sweet; excellent for table. The leading shipping Grape of 
the State. 
SULTANA. Large bunches, berries small, amber colored, 
seedless; a fine bearer and excellent for raisins. Grows in 
sandy soil. An immense bearer, producing very large crops. 
THOMPSON’S SEEDLESS. A prolific bearer; large 
bunches, berries greenish yellow, seedless, larger than the 
Sultana; makes a raisin of fine quality and valuable for 
table use. 
EMPEROR. Vine vigorous and heavy bearer; berries 
oblong, rose color; a splendid late variety for the market. 
A favorite variety on account of it’s lateness and good 
keeping qualities. 
ROSE OF PERU. Vine a strong grower; bunches very 
large, rather loose; berry round, large, black, with firm 
and crackling flesh. Ripens rather late. A popular and fine 
market variety. 
BOSTON. Tree hardy and productive; fruit large and 
handsome, bright yellow, with deep red cheek; flesh yellow 
and sweet, with a pleasant and peculiar flavor, freestone. 
A general favorite in California. 
NEW WHITE. One of the most popular varieties and more 
freely planted than all other Nectarines combined. Used 
largely for drying. Fruit large, skin white with slight traces 
of red; flesh white, tender, very juicy, rich flavor. 
OLIVES 
Prices 50c each, size 3 to 4 feet 
MANZANILLO. The finest Seville Olive, valuable for 
pickling and oil. Fruit is very large, of a deep black color. 
Makes fine green and ripe pickles of the very best quality 
and produces oil of the very highest grade. Tree a regular 
and prolific bearer. Early October. 
PEACHES, WHITE FREESTONE VARIETIES 
Prices 35c each, $3.25 per 10 
BRIGGS* RED MAY. Early, very popular; fruit medium 
to large; skin greenish white with red rich cheek; juicy 
and sweet. A standard early variety. Middle of June. 
ALEXANDER. Most widely known as best early variety. 
Fruit medium to large, greenish white, nearly covered with 
• deep red. Juicy and sweet. Early in June. 
GEORGE IV. Medium to large fruit; tender and sweet, 
white with red cheek; flesh pale, juicy and rich. A very 
popular table variety. End of August. 
STUMP THE WORLD. Large, strong, skin creamy white, 
with bright red cheek; flesh white, juicy and highly flavored. 
Recommended for family use by the Southern California 
Nurserymen’s Association. August. 
FOSTER 
BLACK PRINCE. Bunches long, tapering; berries juicy 
and sweet. A very desirable table Grape. 
BLACK CORNICIION. Black, late, fine for shipping or 
market; agreeable flavor. Bunches very large, but loose. 
Desirable on account of its attractive appearance, curious 
shape, excellent shipping qualities and late ripening. 
MALAGA. Immensely productive; berries very large, 
large bunches, yellowish green. One of the best shipping 
Grapes, commanding a good price on the Eastern markets. 
NECTARINES 
Prices 35c each, 83.25 per 10 
LORD NAPIER. Pronounced best in flavor at the Pomona 
Experiment Station. Recommended as a heavy and regular 
bearer. Large, pale cream color with dark red cheeks; 
flesh white, melting, tender and juicy, separating freely 
from stone. 
HARDWICKE. Probably the best bearer of all Nectarines, 
a favorite in Southern California. Fruit very large, skin 
pale green, with deep violet red cheek; flesh pale green¬ 
ish and high flavored, freestone. 
PEACH 
PEACHES, YELLOW FREESTONE VARIETIES 
Prices 35c each, 83.25 per 10 
FOSTER (See Cut). Fruit large, yellow, red on cheek, early, 
rich and juicy; fine for canning or drying. Uniformly 
large; flesh yellow, very rich. Last of July. 
EARLY CRAWFORD. Very large, oblong, skin yellow, 
with fine red cheek; flesh yellow, rich and excellent; tree 
very healthy and productive, probably the most largely 
planted variety in California. Last of July. 
MUIR. Fruit large to very large; perfect free-stone; flesh 
clear yellow, very dense, rich and sweet; pit small, a good 
bearer and strong grower. One of the most popular varieties 
for canning and especially adapted for drying. August. 
ELBERTA. Very large, a bright yellow with a beautiful 
mottled red cheek; flesh yellow, juicy, sweet, high flavored 
and a perfect freestone. Tree a strong grower, a healthy 
heavy bearer. One of the best paying varieties for the 
Southwest. July. 
LATE CRAWFORD. Very large, yellow with dark red 
cheek; flesh yellow, juicy and melting, flavor very rich. 
An old, popular and widely grown variety. August. 
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