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WILLIAM EWING & CO.'S SEED CATALOGUE 
Fruit Trees and Small Fruits 
APPLES 
We are in a position to supply Apple Trees grown in the 
Province of Quebec, of the varieties best suited to our cli- 
mate, of splendid clean growth, and taken up with the great- 
Special Prices per 100 to Large Buyers. 
SUMMER VARIETIES— Tetofsky, YeUow Transparent, Red 
Astrachan, Montreal Peach, Strawberry. 
FALL VARIETIES— Duchess of Oldenburg, St. Lawrence, 
Alexander, Wolf River, Bismarck, Ontario, Cox's Orange 
Pippin. 
WINTER VARIETIES— Fanieuse, Wealthy, Winter St. Law- 
rence, Mcintosh Red, Blenheim Orange, Pewaukee, Can- 
ada Baldwin, Golden Russet, Scott's Winter, Canada Red. 
Any of the above varieties 84.50 in doz. lots; 40c. each. 
CRAB APPLES— 40c. each. 
Transcendent, Whitney's No. 20, Montreal Beauty, Hyslop. 
FRUITING PYRAMID APPLE TREES 
Each. 
BON CHRETIEN — Finely flavored variety, and an ex- 
cellent keeper 60 
DUCHESS D'ANQOULEME— One of the largest pears 
grown, delicious, greenish yeUow 75, 
(And other varieties.) 
CHERRIES 
MORELLO — An English preserving variety nearly 
black, juicy, acid, rich 75 
BLACK TARTARIAN— Prolific, large, almost black, 
and delicious flavour 50 
EAI.*1 V RICHMOND— An early red soH. Very juicy. SO 
NAPOLEON (Bigarreau)— I/arge pale yellow with red 
cheek, splendid 60 
WINDSOR (Canadian) — A particularly valuable hardy 
variety of Canadian origm, dark color 50 
MULBERR\ RUSSIAN— Perfectly hardy, 4 to 5 ft. 
plants 50 
The following varieties of English origin we can confi- Hardy varieties, 
GRAPES 
including Agawam, Concord, Brigh- 
dently"reco^^d both'for "tii^i^ hardiners, bearing quali- •^^^rf' '^'^^■"P'""' LIndley, Niagara, Moore's Earlv, 
. . . . . X. c-..:^ _i Wilder, Delaware, Mernmac, and many Other sorts; all 
at 30c. each; or $3.00 per doz. 
GRAPES IN POTS FOR FORCING 
ties and market value, their handsome fruit always com 
manding the highest value. 
Each of the following 80c. 
BEAUTY OF KENT — Very large, abundant bearer, a splendid , , u i. u • 
^^^^ variety of greaT valte, keeping from November to BLACK HAMJ^URQ-L^^^^^^ ^uno^^rr^^e 
DUMELOW'S SEEDLING — A most prolific bearer, large and 
of a brisk sub-acid flavor. September to April. 
POTT'S SEEDLING — A very large variety of fine quality, and 
one of the very best for small gardens; tree is a great 
bearer. September to October. 
THE QUEEN — Large, yellow fruit, handsome, spicy fla- 
vor, and very prolific. September to December. 
We can also ?upply the above varieties in pots, two to CUTHBERT 
culture. Good canes, $2.00 eai'h; extra strong canes, 
$2. SO each. 
MUSCATOFALEXANDRIA— BestofallMuscats. Large, 
firm, oval-shaped berries of a rich amber color. Good 
canes, $2.00 each; extra strong canes, S2.50 each. 
RASPBERRIES 
Red. 
three ft high, well adapted for ornamenting small gardens, GOLDEN QUEEN — YeUow. 
at SI. 00 each. HILBORN— Black. 
And many-other varieties, at 7Sc. per doz. 
PT TTM^ ■Po/.v, " CUMBERLAND "—The new black raspberry. Is per- 
\J i«.vj cjaea. ^^^^^^ hardy, the fruit of finest quaUty, immense size, 
MAGNUM BONUM— Blue and yellow. The largest va^ 
riety of all 50 
ENGLISH DAMSON— This is the old English variety, 
■ • 60 
medium size,blue in color and the best preserving plum 
CLI MAX— The best sort Mr. Burbank has yet introduced 
A strong grower, fruit as large as an ordinary peach, 
dark red and of fine quality. Ripens in September. 60 
PRINCE OF WALES — An excellent purplish-red early 
variety. Is a sure bearer 75 
IMPROVED VICTORIA— Extra large purplish-red 
fruit of excellent quality. \ery proUfic 60 
ABUNDANCE — A new Japanese variety. Fruit large, 
tender, sweet and early. Is of a cherry color when 
ripe 
60 
60 
RIVER'S EARLY TRANSPARENT— Very prolific. Fruit 
is produced in large clusters, semi-transparent and 
verv large • ■ 
COE'S GOLDEN DROP— -A splendid yellow English sort. 
and a valuable acquisition 60 
OCTOBER PURPLE — Alarge light bluish purple sort, and 
a great bea rer 75 
GREEN GAGE— An English sort that should be in every 
collection. Bears heavy crops and is a most luscious 
and deliciously flavored yellow-colored plum 
PEARS 
60 
and is very productive. 20c. each, $2.00 per doz. 
BLACKBERRIES 
SNYDER— A very productive medium-sized sort. 
TAYLOR'S PROLIFIC— The largest hardy sort. 
ERIE — Early and large. 
And many other varieties, at 81.00 per doz. 
CURRANTS 
LEE'S PROLIFIC — Black, large, grand cropper. 
FAY'S PROLI FIC — Red berries, large and an abundant bearer.. 
WHITE DUTCH--A splendid variety. 
And many other sorts, at $1.25 per doz. 
GOOSEBERRIES 
HOUGHTON— A fine small red berry. 
DOWNING — Large green. 
PEARL — Green and very productive. 
And many other sorts, at $2.00 per doz. 
The following English Gooseberries 25c. each. 
$2.50 per doz. 
INDUSTRY— Handsome red berries, a splendid cropper. 
Free from mildew and succeeds in all locaUties. 
KEEPSAKE- -Extra fine large green berries. 
CHAMPAGNE — A splendid large yellow sort. 
STRAWBERRIES 
THE IDAHO — A large variety resembling Bartlett, 
very hardy and of extremely vigorous growth. Splen- 
did quality .• • • • 60 
BARTLETT — Good hardv prolific sort, producing richly , - ,„ ^ , ■ , , , j 
flavored vellow and red fruits SO THE ST. JOSEPH EVERBEARINQ-Pale red oval-shaped 
BEURRE CLAIRQEAU— A splendid large yellow and berries. A strong grower and verv hardy. $3.00 
red sort and is very hardy 60 per 100. 
All the best varieties, including Gandy, Dominion, 
Senator Dunlop, Sharpies, Manchester, Capt. Jack, 
Sample, Glen Mary, New York, at $1.50 per 100. 
