rLANT GROWING & QUALITY 
APPLES—Continued 
White Astrachan (S). Very large; roundish; very smooth and n2arly 
white with faint streaks of red; good cooking and local market. Bzars 
better when planted with Red June. July to August. 
Winesap (W). Medium size; oblong; skin tough, smooth, dark red; 
flesh yellow, firm and crisp; with a rich high flavor, a productive 
bearer for dessert and cooking. Plant with Bellflower or Newtown 
Pippin for better pollinization. November to February. 
Winter Banana (F). Medium to large; golden yellow, usually shaded 
crimson; flesh fine graned with very rich. sub acid flavor, tree 
healthy and vigorous for local planting. For better pollinization 
plant with other fall apples. 
Yellow Delicious (F). Larae, golden yellow, crisp, firm and deli- 
cious. A fine apple for all purposes. Yellow Delicious is a good 
pollinizer. October to January. 
CRAB APPLES 
(Planting Distance 20 to 25 Feet) 
Transcendent. A beautiful variety of siberian crab; large, yellow 
with red cheeks, fine for jelly. August to September. 
ALMONDS 
(Planting Distance 22 to 30 Feet) 
“For Pollination Plant With 
(Blooming time irregular, dates only for comparison) 
Drake. Firm medium hard shell, round, a good pollinizer, prolific 
and blooms in midseason. *Mission and Nonpariel. 
Jordanolo. Eloncated soft shelled almond with smooth full kernels. 
Very early bloomer. Tre2 is a heavy regular bearer. “Ne Plus and 
Peerless. 
Mission (Texas). Medium sized, hard shelled nut, white in color, 
the kernel is short, plump and very sweet. A good pollinizer for 
Nonpariel. A late bloomer. Ripens late. *Drake and Nonpariel. 
Ne Plus. Large, long and narrow in shape and has soft shell. The 
kernel is very large and sweet. Blooms early, about mid-February. 
* Jordanolo and Nonpariel. 
Nonpariel. Thin shell, broad flat kernel. California’s leading almond; 
adapted to most localities. Fairly regular bearer. Blooms in midsea- 
son. *Texas and Ne Plus. 
Peerless. Medium sized hard shelled nut of good quality. Matures 
early. Blooms in midseason. A good pollinizer for Nonpariel. “Drake 
and Nonpariel. 
CHERRIES 
(Planting Distance—Sour 18 to 20 Feet, Sweet 22 to 30 Feet) 
*For Pollination Plant With ; 
Bing. Large delicious, dark red, with rich, firm, purplish flesh. 
Excellent for eating, canning and preserves. Pollinizers—*Early 
Richmond, Black Tartarian or English Morello. Mid-June. 
Black Tartarian. Medium size, bright purplish black; thick, juicy, 
very rich and delicious. Tree vigorous and erect grower; good pol- 
linizer. Early June. *Bing. 
Early Richmond. Red; tart pie cherry; acid, good for cooking. Very 
productive and early. A good pollinizer for Bing or Royal Ann. 
(Self Pollinized.) 
English Morello. Late, red tart cherry. Excellent for pies. A good 
pollinizer for Bing or Royal Ann. 
Royal Ann. Large, light amber, suffused with red. A favorite for 
eating, canning and preserves. Turns white when canning. *Early 
Richmond or English Morello. 
FIGS 
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(Planting Distance: Mission, Calimyrna, Adriatic 30 to 40 Feet) 
(Kadota and Brown Turkey 20 to 40 Feet) 
Adriatie (White Adriatic). Tree large and vigorous, very productive 
fruit, medium size, variable but generally spherical or top shaped, 
green and have light strawberry pulp. 



BLACK MISSION FIG 
Calimyrna (Lob Injir). Figs are large, onion-shaped, greenish to 
lemon yellow and have amber or light strawberry pulp and rich flavor. 
Requires caprification. California’s leading fig. 
Kadota. Medium size and lemon yellow in color, with amber pulp of 
few seeds. Good for canning. When caprified the figs are large, 
green and seedy. This type is good for drying. 
Mission (Black Mission). Medium to targe, pear-shaped, black with 
purplish bloom; pulp light strawberry color and flavor good. Capri- 
fication not desirable. Good for fresh or dried fruit. 
Turkey (Brown Turkey). Fruit medium to large, bell shaped, pur- 
plish black to reddish purple with light strawberry pulp with flat 
or insipid flavor. 
NECTARINES 
(Planting Distance 20 to 25 Feet) 
Boston. Medium size; deep yellow with a bright blush and deep 
mottlings of red. Flesh yellow to the pit; sweet though not rich as 
freestone. August. 
Gold Mine. Large white, red blushed freestone; juicy white fleshed 
with excellent flavor for home use. Early August. 
Gower. Medium round with deep red color; flesh creamy white; 
reddish pink at pit. Fine freestone for early market. Early July. 
Quetta. Very large, highly colored clingstone. Flesh firm, good for 
shipping; canning; home table. Excellent flavor. Late July. 
John River. Medium to large size, crimson colored on exposed cheek, 
flesh greenish white. A good quality semi-freestone. Mid-June. 
Pioneer (Plant Pat. No. 787). $2.50 ea. Large, highly colored 
yellow, fleshed clingstone of excellent eating quality. This variety 
is outstanding for Southern California plantings. It produces a good 
crop and also has a very ornamental, clear pink flower. July. 
Stanwick. Medium, pale green with deep red cheek; a delicious 
flavored. freestone; flesh white and juicy. California’s leading 
variety. Good for drying, canning and shipping. Mid-August. 
PEACHES 
““FREESTONE VARIETIES” 
(Planting Distance 20 to 25 Feet) 
Alexander. Medium to large, greenish white, nearly covered with 
deep rich red; flesh white, very juicy and sweet. A good early peach. 
Babcock. Medium sized red cheeked, white fleshed, freestone. The 
fruit is sweet, firm and juicy. Good early shipping peach. Early July. 
Curry. Moderate size yellow freestone; firm flesh-dries satisfactory; 
a regular, heavy producer. Primarily a dessert and shipping variety. 
Late August. 
C. O. Smith. Medium, red blushed, white fleshed freestone. Rich 
flavor and juicy. Good for home orchard. Too soft for shipping. 
Late July. 
Curlew (Plant Pat. No. 651). $2.00 ea. Medium, orange-yellow 
blushed red; flesh yellow, red at the pit; sweet, rich, juicy flavor. A 
good late peach especially in Southern California. Late September. 
Early Crawford. Large round yellow freestone, blushed red, ripening 
6 days before Elberta. Good for home market. Mid-July. 
Early St. John. Medium; orange with deep red cheek. It is very 
juicy and a good early variety. Late June. 
Elberta. Large, usually elongated; skin golden yellow, flushed with 
red where exposed to sun; very rich and sweet. California’s leading 
peach for all purposes. Mid-July. 
Fay Elberta (Gold Medal) . Large, elongated, yellow fleshed freestone 
of good color, similar to Elberta but smaller pit and ripens a few 
days later. Late July. 
Flamingo (Plant Pat. No. 661). $2.00 ea. Large plump, golden 
yellow globes, heavily marked with red. A firm yellow fleshed free- 
stone. Juicy and of fine eating quality. A variety esp2cially adapted 
to Southern California planting. August. 
Florence. Early, red blushed, white, semi-freestone of good flavor 
for an early variety. Local market and home use. Early June. 
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