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General List of Apple Varieties 
and Prices of Apple Trees 
BOUNTIFUL RIDGE NURSERIES 
One of America’s Leading Nurseries - Selling Direct to the Planter 
HAVE PROVEN THEIR LEADERSHIP IN PRODUCING SUPERIOR TREES THAT GIVE UNIVERSAL 
SATISFACTION AT PRICES THAT REPRESENT AMERICA’S GREATEST VALUES IN NURSERY STOCK 
Thrifty—Hardy—Dependable True To Name Planting Stock Leads To Success 
WE HAVE A VARIETY FOR EVERY LOCATION, SEASON AND PURPOSE 
In figuring prices you may combine all varieties of apple to get advantage of large quantity rate. 
APPLE TREES (Prices are per tree). 
1-9 10-49 50-99 100-200 
Sato 6) feety 20 yr... cane see dies $1.95 $1.70 $1.20 $ .95 It Pays to Plant 
AT topo teete 2hyies ince eee ee 1.60 1.35 1.00 .80 Bountiful Ridge 
Sabonasteetsr2 oye einen ci ee 1.25 1.05 80 65 Grown 
A-to'6 feet Myrick nc. sees oss 1.60 1.35 1.05 80 Apple Trees 
Saboeaheete dynein see kar ae 1.25 1.10 80 65 
ACO et, LVR ey ai a eres 1.10 95 65 50 
All prices are net f.o.b. Princess Anne, Maryland. 
SPECIAL NOTE: WE WANT YOU TO PLANT BOUNTIFUL RIDGE GROWN APPLE TREES. If you 
want more than 200 apple trees write to us giving full list of varieties and grades desired and we will quote 
you special prices consistent with market conditions at such time. 
NOTE 
The ripening order of varieties is designated by brack- 
eted number after the name. Varieties overlapping in 
ripening season are indicated by subletter. Example: 
McIntosh and Cortland are same season and are desig- 
nated as by numbers 9a and 9b. We are endeavoring to 
give the ripening order and not the picking order as 
this will vary greatly according to the grower and where 
they are marketed. Many of our green apples are picked 
early for cooking purposes. Other highly colored red 
Our Trees Are Inspected For 
Trueness-To-Name 
THERE IS NO GUESS-WORK WHEN YOU PLANT 
BOUNTIFUL RIDGE GROWN STOCK 
The World’s Most Eminent Authorities on Tree 
Identification Say Bountiful Ridge Trees Are “True- 
to-Name.” 
__ Amherst, Mass., July 20, 1954 
TO WHOM IT MAY CONCERN: 
apples are marketed long before actual ripening time and 
again soil, fertilization and climatic conditions will cause 
a variation in ripening season. We trust this listing will 
be helptul to you. We have endeavored to make it as au- 
thentic as possible. 
All salable apple, pear, plum, sweet cherry, and 2 year 
sour cherry varieties propagated and now growing at | «~ 
Bountiful Ridge Nurseries, Princess Anne, Maryland, 
have been examined by the Massachusetts Trueness-to- 
WRIXPARENT (1) See description on page 16. 
Name Inspection Service. To the best of our knowledge, ays j : 
these trees are true to name as they now stand in the CRIMSON BEAUTY (2) Gpeinated in Maine, 
nursery row. ; hardy, strong 
Massachusetts Trueness-to-name grower and very productive; extremely early bearer, ripens 
Inspection Service very early. A handsome red apple. Flesh sub-acid, pleas- 
ant to eat out-of-hand. 
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‘Yellow Transparent ‘*a) 
Holds a long record as our most widely 
planted early commercial apple. Tree 
grows upright, hardy, early bearer, good 
size, skin clear white to pale yellow in col- 
or. Flavor very good. Is an excellent 
cooking apple known to the housewife ev- 
erywhere. Ripens early July. 
The New “Close” Apple (2)) 
A product of the U.S.D.A. Bureau of 
Plant Industry, developed by Prof. C. P. 
Close. 
This variety ripens with or slightly 
ahead of the Yellow Transparent. It ap- 
pears to adapt itself over a wide growing 
area. The fruit is medium to large size, 
averaging 214"'; fair to good quality, suit- 
able for both dessert and cooking. The 
tree is vigorous, productive, annual bearer. 
YOU CANNOT GO WRONG WHEN 
PLACING YOUR ORDER WITH 
BOUNTIFUL RIDGE NURSERIES 
SOIL BUILDING PRACTICE AT BOUNTIFUL RIDGE 
Corn, drilled with grain drill, being turned under as it comes into tassel, 
puts tons of humus into the soil. This is one of our crop rotation practices 
before planting to Trees. This corn is more than six feet tall. 
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