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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. 3i.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. 3 1. CO. 

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



best red currants. 25c. 

 Perfection Currant (new) — Berr}- 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 ; S5.00 per doz. 

 Wilder Currant — Large, red; valuable for garden and market. loc. each ; $1.00 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 verj- 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 



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



S2.00. 

 Acer Grandidentatum. a fine tree of pyramidal habit, and witn deeply lobed leaves. Si. 50. 

 Acer platanoides Schwedleri. Schwedler's Purple-leaved Norway Maple. A vigorou 



with purple foliage in spring. Very 



ornamental. 3i-00. 

 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 



-w-ith 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. 



5 1. GO. 



Ulmus Umbraculifera. Globe-headed Elm. 

 A variety with rounded head Very 

 ornamental when worked high on stems. 

 S2.00. 



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 $1.00. 



Arbor Vitae, Globosa. A dwarf compact 

 form, valuable for specimens on the lawn 

 or for planting in tubs or A\-indow boxes 

 for winter decoration, ^i.oo. 



variety of the 

 on standards. 



s, showy tree. 



BECHTEL'S DOUBLE PINK CRAB. 

 A Flowering Tree of the Highest Merit. 



