5 Cc. is i t ripens 1 
spring but will hang until July. Te has 2 to 6 seed 
and is popular with the fresh fruit trade and co rs. 
Reasoner’s Valencia: This is a vigorous alee strain — 
of Valencia which has a reputation for its pevpeerand: geod 
bearing qualities. The trees are heavy or thick foliaged — 
which is a protection to both the fruit and ris during 
cold spells. ra aes 
Mae GielGang tisk y ers ihecdy that wil ane | 
longer without drying at the stem end alencia. 
Good quality and juicy. “EAE Aa can ane verge | 
popular in some sections. Quite resistant to cold. ee 
people can distinguish the fruit from the Riplenetay put 
GRAPEFRUIT 
We propagate the following varieties: Dunca 
Seedless, Red Blush and Thompson (Pink Eee 
Duncan: Of the common or seeded varieties: oh J a 
fruit, the Duncan is the most r var nd v 
propagate it regularly. It bears quite heav y and 
cially desirable for sectionizing. 
Marsh Seedless: i ao wel known t and en 
scription or comment. It is our standard ae 
and may be shipped from October to July. : ; 
Red Blush: An excellent rarity wih dsp ed Ssh 
The “blush” comes through the rind. Very prolific. | ‘ 
Thompson: Also called Thompson Pink. It is a seedless 
variety with pink flesh. a | 
For the last few years, the “Pinks” ea “Reds” ave 
sold much higher than the white or common grapefruit 
and they are becoming more popular all the time. 
PLANTING THE YOUNG TREES a 
For those who are not familiar with the proper planting 
of citrus trees, the following suggestions are offered: _ 
Plant the young trees at the same depth they were grow-_ 
grow off as well. It is much better to plant a citrus ree 
a little too shallow than too deep, since it is easy to culti- hoe 
vate soil towards the trees when necessary and they are 
not as subject to foot-rot as deep planted trees. 
Use plenty of water in planting the tree, pa 
soil around the roots with water, thus excluding the ex- _ 
cess air. Two or three buckets of water can be used to 
advantage. Bo ec! 
Give the trees one or two ucketsfulof water agin the 
ee eco ce cee frmily. 
