MISS MARY E. MARTIN, FLORAL PARK, KEW YORK. 



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Xcii Apple— Bibiiiai ck. 

 ^C'W c/lppk — Bismarck, ^ 



^ ^ The most remarkable apple 

 ever introduced; one year grafts 

 frequently produce fruit, and two- 

 year trees seldom fail. A two-year 

 single-stem tree, about 18 inches 

 high, ripened a fine specimen on our 

 grounds. Originated in New Zea- 

 land; has been tested in nearly 

 every apple-growing country, and 

 proniises to succeed wherever ap- 

 ples can be grown, proving healthy, 

 hardy, productive, and Avithout a 

 rival in its early fruiting quality. 

 Tree of short, stocky growth, thick, 

 healthy foliage; friiit, large, hand- 

 some, 'yellow, shaded red ; flesh, 

 tender, pleasant, sub-acid ; good for 

 dessert, superior for cooking ; will 

 keep well into winter. 25c. each, 5 

 for $1; 2-year trees, 40c. each, 3 

 for $1, all postpaid. 



A^-Ti; Pear — Keiffer, x^ 



The most sought-after Pear 

 today. The sales of it exceed that 

 of all others combined. Fruit large 

 to very large; skin yellow, with a 

 bright Vermillion cheek ; flesh brit- 

 tle, very juicy, with a marked musky 

 aroma. Tree very vigorous and very 

 prolific. Foliage rich and glossy, 

 making an exceedingly beautiful 

 lawn tree. 40c. ea., $4 doz., postpaid. 



T^he SN^)^ '' ma/bin Crystal " Currant. 



Triily giant bunches, borne in great profusion 



The plant is a very strong grower, 



to one compared with 



the well-known 



Cherry Currant. The 



berries, which are 



white and as large as 



small grapes, contain 



only one half as 



many seeds as other 



varieties of currants. 



In flavor it is mild 



and free from the 



sharp sourness i the 



red varieties. 



Price, 2-year old 

 plants, ea h 25., 3 

 for 50c.; per 100, $12, 

 prepaid. 



Price, 1-year old 

 plants, each, lOc, 3 

 for 25c.; per 100, $6, 

 prepaid. 



North Star— Red. 

 Wonderfully prolific; 

 the stem of fruit 

 thickly set, average 

 four inches in length. 

 Very sweet and rich, 

 a fine dessert fruit 

 and unequaled for 

 jelly. Bears earlv. 

 1 year plants, lOc. 

 each, $1 per dozen, 

 postpaid. 



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Should be in every garden. 

 It is wonderfully prolific, bearing nearly two 



The Xew Marvin Crystal Currant, 



Eleagnus Longipes. 



"pteagnus Longipes, 



A most beautiful flowering and berry-bearing hardy shrub. The flowers are 

 a bright yellow and very pretty, produced" in bewildering profusion. These are 

 followed by the oval, orange-red fruit, half an inch long, prettily dotted with 

 white. The fruit is produced in the greatest abundance. It has a sub-acid, 

 sprightly pleasant flavor when eaten raw, and makes most delicious jams and 

 jellies. A most remarkable plant, being so very ornamental, as well as useful. 

 15c. each, 2 for 25c. 



