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THE ELIZABETH NURSERY COMPANY'S ABRIDGED CATALOGUE. 
CHERRIES. 
First-clans, 5 to 7 feet . . . 
Extra size, C to 7 feet, heav^ 
Black Tartarian. Very large, bright purplish black; 
tender, juicy, sweet; very rich, excellent flavor; 
productive. June. 
Gov. Wood (Oxheart). Very large, sweet, nearly 
white, with a red cheek; rich and juicy; one of 
the best canning cherries. 
Each Doz. I Each 
§0 35 $8 50 Double extra size, 7 to 8 feet . . . $1 00 
75 7 00 I Bearing age, of some kinds, 8 to io It. 1 50 
Doz. 
$9 00 
Napoleon Bigarreau. Very large, pale yellow or red; 
very firm, juicy and sweet; very productive; one 
of the best. July. 
Early Richmond. Medium size, dark red; melting, 
juicy, sprightly acid flavor. This is one of the most 
valuable and popular of the acid cherries, is unsur- 
passed for cooking purposes, and is exceedingly 
productive. June. 
See our 64 page Descriptive Catalogue for other varieties. 
For Mercer, sec Novelties, page ;7. 
SELECT PEACHES. 
First-class, 4 to 5 feet $0 20 
Extra, 5 to (i feet 25 
Doz. I Each Doz. 
$1 50 Double extra, G to 7 feet $0 50 |4 00 
2 50 I Bearing age; some kindb 75 5 00 
Alexander. Medium size; skin greenish white, nearly 
covered with rich red; flesh melting, juicy, sweet; 
tree vigorous and prductive; ripens two weeks 
earlier than Hale's Early. 
Crawford Early. This very beautiful and best of 
yellow peaches is highly esteemed. Fruit very large, 
oblong; skin yellow, with fine red cheek. 
Crawford Late. A superb fruit, of very large size; 
Bkin yellow, with a dark red cheek; flesh deep yel- 
low, but red at the stone, juicy and melting, with 
a rich and excellent flavor; one of the best yellow 
peaches. Tree vigorous and productive. 
Crosby, or Excelsior. The tree is of low, spreading, 
willowy habit of growth, and often the entire prod- 
uct of a tree, two bushels or even more, can be 
picked by a man standing on the ground. The 
fruit is of medium size, bright orange-yellow, 
splashed with streaks of carmine on the sunny side, 
of beautiful appearance. It ripens between Early 
and Late Crawford. 
Elberta. Large, yellow, with red cheek; juicy, and 
high flavor; flesh yellow; supposed to be a seedling 
of Chinese Cling. 
Mountain Rose. A variety of great value; fruit 
large; skin whitish, nearly covered with light and 
dark rich red ; flesh white, slightly stained at the 
stone. 
Old Mixon. Skin yellowish white with a deep red 
cheek; flesh white, but red at the stone, tender, 
rich, excellent. 
Stump. Large, white, with bright red cheek; flesh 
white, juicy, and of high quality; very productive. 
For full list of varieties, send for our 64 page Catalogue. 
For Japan Dwarf Blood, see Novelties, page 5. 
SELECT JAPAN PLUMS. 
Each 
First-class, 5 to 6 feet $0 35 
Doz. j Each Doz. 
$3 50 I Extra size, 6 feet and up $0 50 $5 00 
Abundance. An early and profuse bearer; fruit very 
large; amber, turning to a rich cherry-red, flesh 
light yellow, exceedingly juicy and tender, with a 
rich sweetness; ripens in advance of other plums. 
Burbank. The flesh is a deep yellow color, very 
sweet, with a peculiar and agreeable flavor; tree 
vigorous; commences to bear usually at two years 
of age. 
Botankio. Fruit large, yellow, nearly covered with 
reddish purple. (Quality very good. A showy and 
prolific variety. 
Chabot. Yellow, nearly covered with carmine- red; 
very prolific; quality of fruit is excellent. 
Ogon. Large, bright golden-yellow, sweet; ripens a 
little earlier than Abundance or Botan. 
Send for our regular Descriptive Catalogue for other varieties. 
For October Purple Plum, sec Novelties, page 5. 
Prices and varieties of Nectarines and Apricots' given in our 04 page Catalogue. 
