Show montreal crab this Is a well known variety of american origin trees have made only a moderate growth groth at this place forms forma an open spreading head bead trunks average 16 inches in circumference at base 15 inches at head bead trees have shown attack of both black rot canker and blight ono one tree much injured by blight first bloom noted in 1893 first tull full crop in 1895 trees have borno borne full crops in 1897 1899 and 1301 1901 small crops in 1833 1893 and 1900 on the whole a sure bearer and quite productive fruit large yellow washed with bright rod red quite showy flesh firm crisp and rich flavor quite acid though not very astringent trin gent while not as fine in quality as Transcend transcendent ant its size beauty and productivity commend this variety report of virginia station |