
* DUCHESS D‘ANGOULEME 
Very large, dependable, all-purpose Pear for orchards and 
home gardens. 
FLAVOR: crisp and refreshing, not at all buttery like some other 
varieties. FLESH: tinged with yellow, firm, fine-grained, juicy. 
Very small core. Finest quality. SIZE AND COLOR: medium to 
large size. Bright yellow with brilliant pink cheek mottled in 
golden russet. RIPENS about October 15, continuing over a long 
period. BEARING AGE: 3 to 4 years. Moderate production an- 
nually. 


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\ BARTLETT 
Our most dependa- 
ble and leading com- 
mercial variety. 
FLAVOR: rich, vinous, 
aromatic. FLESH: 
fine grained but 
slightly granular at 
center, melting, but- 
tery and very juicy. 
Large core: fine qual- 
ity. SIZE AND COL- 
OR: big, 336 inches 
long. Clear yellow 
with faint blush on 
exposed cheek, dotted 
with russet. RIPENS 
about September 15. 
Excellent shipping and 
keeping qualities. 
BEARING AGE: 3 to 
4 years. Very produc- 
tive. 
FLAVOR: 
‘SH ELDON 
An excellent fall variety. 
High in quality and most dependable. 
pleasantly aromatic. 
granular, tender and melting, very juicy. Large 
good, SIZE AND COLOR: medium large, approx- 
A dull greenish yellow with brownish red 
RIPENS about October 9. 
whitish, somewhat 
core. Quality very 
imately 2%4 inches long. 
blush overspread with russet. 
AGE: 3 to 4 years. Very hardy and productive. 
FOR MAXIMUM 
YIELD PLANT 
ANY TWO 
VARIETIES 
FOR CROSS 
POLLINATION 



Attractive apple-shaped russet. 

FLESH: 
BEARING 

