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Second sheet, Variety Nain Paradis

Storage notes:

1/7/28

Vigor of Tree: Exceptionally strong average weak.  Size:
Exceptionally large average (small.) See below

Foliage: Very abundant normal scanty.  Leaves: Very large
medium small; Color: Light dark normal.

Habit of Growth:  Very (upright) roundish broad flat (spreading.)
Central leader: Partially retained disappeared.
Low roundish top

Branching: well branched
Main limbs: Very medium long short;  Very (medium <s>slender</s>
stout); Medium straight crooked.
Secondary limbs: Numerous medium few; Medium slender stout;
Drooping.
Twigs: (Many) medium few; Medium slender (stout); Long medium
(short); Straight branched twiggy; Medium open
dense; Willowy.
Spurs: Very (many) medium few;  Very medium slender (stout);
½ - 1 - 2 - 3 inch; Mostly (some branched) unbranched;
Spur twigs: Few (medium) many; Terminal bearing mostly
considerable slight none

General aspect of tree: Medium slender open dense stocky
grower; Top round much broader narrower than tall.

Illustrations:
Tree photographed  Neg. No. 47918

Fruit painted  None           Fruit modeled

Fruit described None

<s>Disease notes by J. W. Roberts:</s>
An annual growth of 18" to 24" in some
places. Looks sturdy and healthy - a small
tree may have good vigor, size being a 
varietal characteristic. Vigor in this case
may not be accurately expressed as weak -
but better as small size.

        