L. L. MAY & CO.. PLANTS, SEEDS. FRUITS AND TREES 
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Cherry 
Rocky Mountain 
One of tlie greatest novelties 
in the fruit line ever intro- 
duced. It bears every year 
and is prolilie as a currant 
bush, 16 quarts having been 
been picked from a three year 
(ikl tree. Grows to a lieiglitof 
^ lour feet and has never been 
' oltected by insects, black knot 
i)r other disease. The fruit is 
1 a rich red and changes to al- 
most l)Iack wlien ripe, of good 
size. Hne Davor and unsur- 
passed for preserves or eating 
from the hand; season of ri pen- 
ing being after all others are 
gone. In flavor, it is akin to 
tlie s\vect«st cherries, and lias 
no equal in the line of pitted 
fruits. Mail size, postpaid. 
15c each, 4 for 50c. Ex- 
Oress size, 18 to 24 inches, each 20c, 3 for 50e. $1.75 per doz. 
Rocky Mountain Cherry 
red, 
juicy, 
Compass Cherries 
A cross between the Sami Cheny and tlie Miner Plum, nearly 
an incli in diameter, Ijrialit. red. sweet and juiev. Mail size, 
postpaid, 40c each, 3 for $1.00. By express or freight, 
2 to 8 feet, each, 40e, 1 doz., $4.00, 4 to 5 feet, each, 50c, 
doz., $5.00. 
CHERRIES, Standard Sorts 
PRICES: 3 to 4 feet, each. 30c, doz., $3.00, 4 to 5 feet, 
each, 40c. doz., »4.00, 5 to 6 feet, each, 50c, doz., $5.00, by 
express only. CANNOT BE SENT BY MAIL. 
EARLY RICHMOND ^^Tj-n'„<n 
with a sprightly acid flavor, 
T TT'TOVlf A The fruit in color and size resembles the 
LKJ \ IViT. KiiKlish Morello. Tne flesh clings tena- 
ciously to the stem and lipens in August, is firm, of mellow 
quality, with a sprightly acid flavor. 
MONTMOR FINTCY The fruit is very largeand 
iViWi.-M i iVivyiXJ^l> 1 shilling red. It ripens 
aliout the last of June, a week later than the Early Richmond, 
One of the finest varieties. 
OSTHFTIVT The fruiU are large, very dark red, tender 
■wu i J. -I j-i J. j.Ti a„^l juicy, with a sub-acid flavor. 
VI.ADTIVTTR ''^'^y hardy Russian sort, coming 
Y i^r\L-fLi.\±ii\. from a district lOO miles east of Mos- 
cow. The fruit is larger than Early Richmond, black, with 
highly colored juice. The flesh is firm and delicious. 
WOFSF A new variety broufrht from Siberia, exceed- 
insly hardy, fruit of Kood size, dark color and 
ripens with Vladimir. Trees grow very short, wood with with 
dense head and very productive. Perfectly hardy for all north- 
ern aections. 
Surprise Plum 
PLUMS 
New & Standard Varieties 
Prices (except where noted), 4 to 5 feet, 2 year, each, 
35c, doz., $3.50, 100 for $25.00; 5 to 7 feet, 2 year, each, 
45e, doz.. $4.50, 100 for $30.00. Express or freight only. 
U" tT'Vr tr Y An unusually good native variety, and as 
^ * ' ^ hardy as the oak. The fruit averascs large 
and is of finest quality. Flesh very flrin. 
OESOT'O The fruit is of me<Iiuni size, dappled red and 
i-'i-zovy A W yellow, ripening in September and is firm, 
sweet and juicy. Hardy and productive. 
FORFST nART")FN nie fruit is very large 
rv^rV-IZ/Ol KJI\I\LJLLiy „nd round, piu-plish red, 
mottled with yellow juicy, sweet and rich. 
HAWKFYF The tree is hardy, thrifty and an an- 
ixixn ivi_/±J_/ nual bearer. Fruit large, light in color, 
mottled with red. It ripens in September. 
IVfTT T'ONT Fruit is extra large, roundish oblong, dark 
^i-^ green, the skin is thin. 
.STOnnARD One of the largest native plums. It is 
^ ^ L^r\.l\.LJ a light pinkish-red in color. 
STTRV*]?mF The tree is a strong upright grower. 
^jy-'^^'- XViUij withstanding the most severe winters 
without injury. Price, 4 to 5 feet, each, 40e, doz., $4.00, 5 
to 7 feet, each, 50c, doz., $5.00. 
WFAVFR Originated in Iowa. Ripening in August. 
TT 1^11. V is large, purplo. llar ij, thrifty and pro- 
lific and a constjint bearer. 
\\^YA^''P A very popular SOI t. The fruit is large, ob- 
^^^^ long, sometimes slightly flattened; a deep 
purplish-red and of excellent quality 
\A/OT F Of largest size and finest flavor. Resembles the 
^■L''- well-known l/juibard. 
RASPBERRIES 
CHOICE RED VARIETIES 
Cardinal This berry is a surprise in the fullness of its merits, its 
, great growth, extreme hariline.ss, and the exceedingly pro- 
ductiveness otits choice rc<l, rich, pure flavoreil berries. Each. 15c, doz.. 
$1.00, postpaid. By express, $32.50 per 100. 
Kingston BeaUtV T'''^ most promising raspberry is another 
iviii^oiuii jjt^auiy product of Minnesota. Its growth is of the 
strongest, making from 10 to 1 -> canes from one hill or plant, thus needs 
more room than ordinary varieties. Very hardv. Price same as Car- 
dinal. 
Kinp' Several of our best fruit growers consider this the best 
« -V ? of the early raspberries. It has large and attractive bright red 
fruit of good flavor, ripening with the earliest and Hrin enough to shin 
$15 00 per^fcoo ' express, $2.00 per 100, 
Black Hill<! ^ ■'■>")>' variety, which has stood the severe test 
. I'. of a Northern winter at our nurseries, without any 
protection and surpasses nearly all other varieties in yield, length of sea- 
son and flavor. The fniit is rich in color, very large and of mo»t delicious 
quality. Prices same as King. 
King 
