NEW AND RARE VARIETIES OF FRUITS. 



Climax Plum — A cross of Simonii and Botan ; very large, heart-shaped, skin thick, deep dark red ; flesh 



. yellow, firm, flavor sweet, rich ; ripens early, ^i.oo. 

 Gans Seedling Pear — A fine early pear, ripening just after Tyson and a week to ten days before Bartlett. 



It is large and handsome, pyriform in shape, color yellow, with slight brownish cheek; flesh fine 



grained, melting, very juicy, sweet, sugary, quality very good. It shows no tendency to rot at the 



core. $i.oo. 

 Moore's Ruby Currant — Berries very large, bunch long, excellent quality; very productive; one of the 



best red currants. 25c. 

 Perfection Currant (new) — Berry very large, larger than Fay's, clusters averaging longer, color a beautiful 



bright red, flavor rich, mild sub-acid. A great bearer. We consider this an important introduction. 



50 cts. each ; $5.00 per doz. 

 Wilder Currant — Large, red; valuable for garden and market. loc. each ; ^i.oo per doz. 

 Josselyn (Red Jacket) Gooseberry — A new red gooseberry of the American type. Fruit large and of good 



quality; valuable. 15 cts. each. 

 President Strawberry — A very promising new strawberry, berries of the largest size. Season medium. 



75 cts. per dozen. 



NEW AND RARE ORNAMENTAL TREES. 



Acer Platanoides Globosum. Globe-headed Norway Maple. A distinct and beautiful variety of the 



well-known and popular Norway Maple, having a perfectly rounded head. Worked on standards. 



;552.oo. 

 Acer Grandidentatum. a fine tree of pyramidal habit, and witn deeply lobed leaves. $1.50. 

 Acer platanoides Schv^^edleri. Schwedler's Purple-leaved Norway Maple. A vigorous, showy tree, 



with purple foliage in spring. Very 



ornamental, ^i.oo. 

 Pyrus Malus Angustifolia. Bechtel s 



Double-flowered American Crab. 



One of the most beautiful of the many 



fine varieties of flowering Crabs. Tree 



of medium size, covered in early spring 



with large, beautiful, double fragrant 



flowers of a delicate pink color. .From 



a distance the flowers have the ap- 

 pearance of small roses. A great ac- 

 quisition, and certain to become very 



popular as soon as known. Blooms 



when quite young. Flowers late. $1,00. 

 Quercus Fordii Fastigiata. Pyramidal 



Oak. a very handsome tree with fine 



foliage and of perfect form. It can be 



employed most satisfactorily for lawn 



decoration, and for formal gardening. 



$1.00. 

 Ulmus Umbraculifera. Globe-headed Elm. 



a variety with rounded head Very 



ornamental when worked high on stems. 



^2.00. 



CHOICE EVERGREENS, 



Arbor Vitae, Siberian. Of this beautiful hardy 

 evergreen we have a large stock. It is 

 well suited to plant singly as a specimen 

 or in groups or masses or for hedges. 

 It can also be employed most satisfac- 

 torily in window boxes or tubs for winter 

 decoration. 50c. to ^i.oo. 



Arbor Vitae, Globosa. A dwarf compact 

 form, valuable for specimens on the lawn 

 or for planting in tubs or window boxes 

 for winter decoration. ;^i.oo. 



BECHTEL'S DOUBLE PINK CRAB. 

 A Flowering Tree of the Highest Merit. 



