56 SMALL AND BUSH FRUITS. 
State Nursery and Seed Co. 
CHERRIES 
Cherries do very well in some parts of Montana, 
while in others they will not succeed. We advise our 
customers, where Cherries are not grown, to test a tree 
or two of the hardiest varieties, before attempting to 
plamt on a large scale. This will lead to practical 
knowledge for the different localities,, and prevent se- 
vere disappointment. 
Early Ric-linioiid — A splrndid vai-ioty in daik red. 
English Morello — A blackish red sort, acid and juicy. 
Dyehonr — Similar to Early Richmond, but earlier. 
\IoiitnioiTncy— One of the finest flavored and very hardy 
Each $l.f)0: doz., !i!in.Oo' 
Rofky Mountain Cherry. 
Rocky Mountain — Grows to a height of four feet and its 
load of white blossoms in spring is followed by quanti- 
ties of black fruit that ripens late. A distinct bush. 
Each $1.00; doz., $10.00 
PLUMS 
Aetna — .V most prolific red. of medium size and vri'y 
hardy. 
I^Miibard — Medium sized fruit borne in great quantity. 
Weaver — Largie purple fruit, very abundant. 
De Soto — Red. shaded yellow: of enormous pi'oductiveness. 
Bradshaw — Very large dark violet red fruit .juicy and of 
splendid quality. 
Each $1.00; do/... .$10.00 
Plums — (Continued.) 
Compass CheiTy Plum — This is a cross between a Cherry 
and a Plum, and one of the very best trees for Montana. 
It is extremely hardy, and will thrive where 'any other 
tree will hardly grow. In the spring it is covered with 
a dense mass of blossom, making it invaluable for plant- 
ing as a decorative tree anywhere. It bears enormous 
(luantitios of fruit, which ripens late in the season, and 
are invaluable for .jelly. 
Each 50c 
BUSH FRUITS 
BLACKBERRIES 
To get best possible results plant in rows six feet 
apart about three feet in the row. 
Stone's Hardy — Vigorous and upr'iglit growth. A very de- 
pendable variety, andiallhough its fruit is a little smaller 
I hail otiiers of its class, its extreme hardiness will always 
keep it a I'avorile. 
Snyder — Xriy pi'iidnc|i\ e and liai(l> ; fruit sweet and 
.juicy, ripens early. 
KncAi 10c; doz., 7bv 
Each (Postpaid; 20c; doz., $1.00 
CURRANTS 
Besides being a desirable fruit bush, it also forms a 
very ornamental bush in landscape work. Last' year 
our sales of currant bushes were far in advance of previ- 
ous years, a significant proof of their popularity. Our 
bushes this year are exceptionally vigorous, upright and 
compact. 
Red Variety (Cherry) — Very productive, color a bright red, 
in profuse clusters. 
North Star — Kriiit t)orne on nakeil stems, quality rich and 
mild, good red color. 
Fay's Prolific — Vn\\[ average, bi'ight red colur- lliin skin. 
Common Red — Herry medium to large. 
White Variety (While Grape) — Spreading bush and very 
pr'odU'Ctive, berrii's very lai'ge. 
Black Variety (Black Naples) — Fruit vaiies fiom small |o 
large, well known variety. 
Each, 2.5c; postpaid, 35c; per doz., .$2..'50 
Postpaid $3.00 
Each, large size, 50c: postpaid 65c 
Per doz., .$.5.00; po.slpaid $5..50 
