ATC AL TN LOG YO FON EWE Ree 
W here Year 
LATE Parentage Orig. Introd. 
Geneva No. 826 Albion X Italian Prune N. Y.. stage e052 
Sannois European European = —— 
Golden Trans. Transparent Gage seedling England 1894 
Gage 
Albion Golden Drop X Grand Duke Nay «Sta O29 
\ Albion—is the latest ripening good plum grown at Geneva. It belongs to the 
Grand Duke type, but its fruits are larger and better in quality. The tree is 
productive, strong, and vigorous. Recommended where a late plum is desired. 
\. American Mirabelle—is a small, sweet, yellow Damson. The fruits resemble 
those of the European Mirabelie closely in color, but are much larger. The 
flavor is delightfully good and the new variety will be appreciated by all 
lovers of choicely good fruits to eat out of hand or for culinary purposes. 
\ California Blue—an early-ripening, large, roundish, attractive purple free- 
stone plum. Good in quality, altho slightly tart. Worthy of trial for home 
and early markets. 
\ De Montfort—Old French, blue plum that deserves trial by lovers of high- 
quality fruit. Fruit medium in size, roundish oval, and dark purple; flesh juicy, 
sweet, rich; freestone. Season late August. 
~ Early Transparent Gage—A dwarfish, compact tree. Fruit medium, greenish 
yellow with attractive red dots. Flesh yellow, freestone, very sweet and of the 
highest Gage flavor. Good for dessert, excellent for jam and for canning and 
usually a reliable cropper. 
“. Golden Transparent Gage—A choice, late dessert plum. Fruit is clear golden- 
yellow with a number of small red dots. Flesh firm, very sweet with rich 
Gage flavor. 
\ Green Gage—Considered by Europeans to be the ideal dessert plum. Fruit 
small, yellowish green of rich flavor but crops are light and uncertain. 
\ Hall—is a large, attractive, blue plum. The fruits are so attractive and well 
flavored that they will sell in any market. In color it resembles the Grand 
Duke. Tree is productive and medium in size. Requires pollinator. 
<\ Imperial Epineuse—is an old French prune. Fruit is reddish purple, tender, 
sweet, juicy, and highly flavored. Requires cross-pollination. 
~ Pacific—is a very large, bluish-colored, freestone plum of good quality. Some 
years its crop is light and during wet seasons it may crack. Size and ap- 
pearance should command a ready sale. 
‘ Pearl—is a medium-sized yellow plum originated by Luther Burbank. Its quality 
is exceptionally sweet and rich. Recommended for the home garden. Tree is 
only moderately productive. 
‘ Sannois—is a very late reddish purple French plum of medium size. It is one 
of the sweetest and most delectable varieties of all the plum family. Recom- 
mended for the home garden. 
~ Stanley—The fruit is of the prune type, excellent for cooking or eating out of 
hand. The tree is healthy, vigorous, and produces full crops annually. The 
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