Southern Plant Lists - Southern Garden History Society
Southern Plant Lists - Southern Garden History Society
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1860 <strong>Plant</strong> List<br />
Texas Central Nurseries<br />
near Brenham, Texas<br />
Thomas Affleck, proprietor<br />
Thomas Affleck<br />
1860<br />
Texas<br />
The List of plants for sale from Affleck’s 1860 <strong>Southern</strong> Rural Almanac and <strong>Plant</strong>ation and <strong>Garden</strong> Calendar<br />
from a limited edition copied and published as a Texas Sesquicentennial project by The New Year’s Creek Settlers<br />
Association - Elinor B. Jacobs, Gay Hill, Texas. Compiled and submitted by George R. Stritikus.<br />
The nursery stock for sale both 1859 and 1860, consists of . . .<br />
Apple trees in great variety<br />
Pear, both dwarfs and standards<br />
Peach, embracing all the best kinds<br />
Nectarine<br />
Apricot<br />
Almond<br />
Fig, some 50 varieties<br />
Cherry, a few fine trees, dwarfs<br />
Plum, in variety<br />
Quince<br />
Grape, Extra fine plants<br />
American sorts: Isabella, Catawba, Diana, Clinton, Concord, Lenior, Hebremont, To-<br />
Kalon, Jaques (?), White Scuppernong<br />
European sorts: Bowker, Bishop or Portier noir, Chasselas de Fontainbleau, Golden<br />
Chasselas, Red Royal Chasselas, Rose Chasselas, Early Black July, Grizzly<br />
Frontignan, Red Frontignan, White Frontignan, <strong>Garden</strong> Tokey, White Gascoigne,<br />
Old Black Hamburg, Mill-Hill Hamburg, Macready’s Early White, Early White<br />
Muscat, Pitmastom White Cluster, Queen of Nice, Raisin de Calabre, Royal<br />
Muscadine, Syrian, Verdilho, West’s St. Peters, Xeres or White Nice, Zinfandel,<br />
Pink Chasselas<br />
Strawberry: Peabody’s New Hautbois, Hovey’s Seedling, Early Scarlet, Longworth’s Prolific, Black Prince, British<br />
Queen, Bishops Orange, Burr’s Rival Hudson, Crimson Cone, Genessee, Jenny Lind, Moyamensing,<br />
Prolific Orange, Scarlet Cone, Scott’s Seedling, Walker’s Seedling<br />
Gooseberry, New American Seedling<br />
Currants, in variety<br />
Pomegranate, fruit bearing<br />
Pecans, fine large trees of choice Texan sorts<br />
Blackberry, New Rochelle<br />
Raspberry, in variety<br />
Ornamental <strong>Plant</strong>s<br />
Roses<br />
Evergreen Trees and <strong>Plant</strong>s<br />
Magnolia Grandiflora<br />
Magnolia Fuscata<br />
Holly<br />
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