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E. W. TOWNSEND SONS ■ SALISBURY • MARYLAND 



CHERRY TREES 



TOWNSENDS HEAVY BEARING VARIETIES 



PRICES (All strong 2 yr. Size) 



1-9 10.49 



4-5 Feet Selects 

 3-4 Feet Medium 



.$0.85 

 . .80 



SWEET CHERRIES 



$0.75 

 .70 



50-299 



$0.70 



.65 



Ripens in 



BIiACK TARTARIAN. Makes a beautiful erect growth; a heavy bearer, 

 late June and July. Fruit is purplish in color, rich and juicy. 



GOVERNOR WOOD. A healthy grower and abundant bearer. Large, yellow fruit, 

 covered with bright red. Ripens middle of June. 



NAFOIiHON. Deep yellow tinged with red. 



YELLOW SPANISH. Ripens end of June. Fine for canning. Fruit large, with golden 

 coloring tinted with crimson. 



SOUR CHERRIES 



EARLY RICHMOND. June. Sour red, the earliest of Sour Cherries. Fruit round, 

 skin thin, rather tough and easily separated from the pulp and requires small amount 

 of sugar when canning. 



ENGLISH MORELLO. Late July and early August. The only real late Cherry. 

 Tree grows quite small and of dwarf habit. Fruit good size, nearly black. 



MONTMORENCY. Large. Late June. A commercial variety in popular demand. 

 Tree bears young, within 2 years after planting. Fruit of good size. Bright, clear red. 



PLUMS 



Here are the best Plums — hardy, heavy bear- 

 ers. Always plant several varieties together so 

 that they can cross-pollenize. They will bear 

 much better. 



ABUNDANCE. (Japanese). Skin pinkish 

 red, changing to dark red. Ripens late Aug. 

 or early Sept. Fruit medium size, roundish; 

 flesh yellow, tender and sweet. 

 ITALIAN PRUNE. A fine prune suitable for 

 drying. Color a dark purple of delicious quality. 

 SHROPSHIRE DAMSON. Skin purplish 

 black; flesh golden yellow, juicy, firm and ten- 

 der. Every home ought to have a tree or two. 



PLUM PRICES 



1-9 10-49 50-299 



5-6 Ft. Selects $0.90 $0.85 $0.80 



4-5 Ft. Medium 85 .80 .75 



PEAR TREES 



n-oTi^nn Strong 2 yr. Heavy Rooted Stock 



PRICES 1-9 



Large Selected 5-6 Ft $0.90 



Choice Medium Grade 4-5 Ft 80 



10-49 



$0.85 



.75 



50-299 

 $0.80 

 .70 



PEAR OFFEl 



Choice Medium Gra<i 

 .Til strong 4-5 ft. tr« 

 1 Now Douglas 

 1 Bartlett 

 ^. 1 Anjou 

 K. 1 Kieffer 

 H^ 1 Duchess 



Hi 5 Trees 

 K^ FOR 



i 



$3.i\ 



ANJOU. A heavy yielding late variety, good keeper, 



very juicy and fine flavor. 



BARTLETT. One of the finest dessert and eating 



Pears. Heavy producer. Golden yellow with red 



cheek. 



CLAPP'S PAVORITE. Large pale yellow with red 

 cheek. Tree hardy and does well every where. Fruit 

 fine grained, sweet and highly flavored. 



DUCHESS (d'Ang-ouleme). Excellent keeper, 

 bright yellow, juicy. 



KIEPFER. The Old reliable canning Pear. Fruit 

 is large, yellow, and of fine quality. Tree hardy and 

 bears very late. Sure cropper and does well every 

 where. 



NEW DOUGLAS. A new variety that is blight 

 proof, and resistant to cold, does well in all soils and 

 localities. A beautiful large smooth pear, golden yel- 

 low color, flecked with russet, sweet, melting and juicy. 

 At no additional price. 



2 OUTSTANDING 

 PLUMS 



BURBANK. A triumph of the 

 genius of "The Master Horticul- 

 turist." Remarkably successful 

 all over the country. It seems to 

 succeed in any soil. Fruit large, 

 dark red or purplish with thin 

 lilac bloom. Flesh amber yellow 

 with rich sugary flavor. It's a 

 dandy. 



GERMAN PRUNE. Excel- 

 lent for drying, preserving or 

 dessert. Large fine fruit that is 

 firm, sweet and delicious. We 

 have nothing to offer that will 

 take its place. Every home 

 should have a few trees; the 

 fruit will carry you through the 

 winter season. 



