R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO., BOSTON. FRUIT TREES. 
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FRUIT TREES AND SMALL FRUITS. 
The fruit trees we offer are excellent young stock. Trees when received should be planted at once in rich, prepared soil, the 
moots being carefully separated and spread. 
Black Eagle Cherry. 
APPLES. 
2 Each, .75. Doz., $8.00 
SUMMER APPLES. 
Red Astrachan. Large; crimson; crisp; juicy, slightly acid. 
Sweet Bough. Large; pale yellow; sweet, very productive. 
AUTUMN APPLES. 
Bismarek. Very large; red on yellow ground; flesh yellow. 
Gravenstein. Very large; yellow, streaked red; fine quality. 
Wealthy. Medium size; skin smooth and mostly covered 
with dark red; very hardy. 
WINTER APPLES. 
Baldwin. Bright red; shaded yellow; crisp and juicy. 
Fameuse or Snow. Medium; deep crimson; very tender. 
Hubbardston Nonsueh. Large round; yellow and red; rich 
and delicious; great bearer. ; 
King of Tompkins County. Very large; yellow, striped 
crimson; juicy, rich aromatic flavor. d 
MelIntosh Red. Large and handsome; skin mostly covered 
with bright red; flesh white. ; 
Northern Spy. Large; striped red, very tender; splendid keeper. 
Rhode Island Greening. Large; greenish yellow; excellent 
for dessert and cooking. Keeps until March. 
Roxbury Russet. Medium; yellow russet; productive. 
‘Sutton Beauty. Fruit medium; skin yellow, striped crimson. 
Tolman Sweet. Medium size; whitish yellow; sweet; excellent 
for baking. 
CRAB APPLES. 
Hyslop. Large; dark crimson; excellent for cooking. __ 
‘Transcendent. Handsome, large, red; excellent quality. 
DWARF APPLES. 
The dwarf trees are best suited for the home garden where the 
‘space is limited. They can be planted 6 to 8 feet apart and with 
good care will bear abundantly in about three years. We can 
supply the following varieties on dwarf stock. Price, -75 each; 
dozen, 8.00. Red Astrachan, Gravenstein, Wealthy, 
Bismarek, Baldwin, King of Tompkins County. 
If dry weather follows planting, the trees must be watered and mulched. 
last season’s growth should be well cut back, thus encouraging the vigorous growth of new shoots. 
Branches of 
PEARS. 
Each, $1.00. Doz., $10.00. 
SUMMER PEARS. 
Bartlett. Yellow, with red cheek; productive and 
popular. ; 
Clapp’s Favorite. Large, long; rich and juicy. 
AUTUMN PEARS. 
Beurre Bose. Large; cinnamon russet; rich and 
delicious. 
Duechesse D’Angouleme. Very large, rich and 
fine. 
Sheldon. Russet, with red cheek; fine flavor. 
Seekel. Small; yellowish brown; delicious spicy 
flavor. 
WINTER PEARS. 
Beurre D’Anjou. Large; greenish russet; splendid 
flavor. ; 
Dana’s Hovey. Small; fine quality; keeps well. 
Lawrenee. Medium size; golden yellow, rich 
flavor. 
DWARF PEARS. 
The following list of select varieties can be supplied 
grafted on dwarf stock for planting in the same man- 
ner as the dwarf apples. Price, .75 each; 8.00, doz. 
Bartlett, Duechesse D’Angouleme, Louis 
Bonne, Seckel, Beurre d’Anjou. 
CHERRIES. 
Each, $1.00. Doz., $10.00. 
Black Eagle. Large; black; rich and tender. 
Black Tartarian. Very large; bright purple; rich 
and fine. 
Governor Wood. Light yellow and red; large and 
tender. 
Sehmidt’s Bigarreau. Fruit deep mahogany color; very fine. 
Early Richmond. Medium size; dark red; rich acid flavor. 
PLUMS. 
Each, $1.00. Doz., $10.00. 
PLUMS OF EUROPEAN TYPE. 
Bradshaw. A large oval; dark violet red; sweet and good. 
Lombard. Medium; violet red; pleasant flavor. 
October Purple. Large; purplish yellow; of superb quality. 
JAPAN PLUMS. 
Abundanee. Amber, turning to cherry; rich flavor. 
Burbank. Beautiful clear cherry red; yellow flesh; sweet. 
Wieckson. Fruit deep maroon; flesh of fine texture. 
PEACHES. 
Each, .50. Doz., $5.00. 
Alexander. Large, very early; bears young. Freestone. 
Crawford’s Early. Large; early, with red cheek. Freestone. 
Crawford’s Late. Very large; yellow; fine late sort. Freestone. 
Champion. Skin creamy white with red cheek; early. Freestone. 
Elberta. Yellow, with red cheek; excellent quality. Freestone. 
Mountain Rose. Large; red, with white flesh; early. Free- 
stone. 
QUINCES. 
Each, .75. Doz., $7.50. 
Fruit very large and productive; cooks tender. 
Large; golden yellow; fine sort for preserves. 
CURRANTS. 
Doz., $1.25. 
Blaek Naples. Very large; black; splendid for preserves. 
Cherry. Fruit large; deep red and rather acid. 
Fay’s Prolific. Very large; bright red and excellent flavor. 
White Grape. Large; yellowish white; fine quality; the 
white sort. 
Champion. 
Orange. 
best 
TRAINED AND POT-GROWN FRUIT TREES. 
See our Autumn Catalogue for List of 
Varieties and Prices. 
