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L. L. MAY & CO., PLANTS. SEEDS, FRUITS AND TREES 
APPLES 
APPLES, Standard Varieties 
PRICES, mail size. Each, 15e, 4 tor 50c. 
EXPRKSS OR KREKiHr 3 to 4 feet, t vear. Each, 30c, 
doz.. $3.00. too. $18.00. 
4 to s feet, i ami 3 year. Esch, 35c, dOZ., $3.50, 100, 
$20.00. 50 assorted trees at 100 rate. 
Prices for larger sizes on application. 
Aiiicin This is a nioit v.Tluable sort from Rassia. Thefruit 
.nillSlIJ is of medium size. 
A nf-z-vn^irlT-i A true iron-clad tree ol Russian origin. 
.rtniOnOVKd perfectly hardy. 
rncf" A Minnesota variety. The fruit is licht-ycllow. 
,U0L Heavily streaked and splashed with bright red. 
BPrlin This kind originated from a seed of tbe Duchess. 
CI illl yprj. early and abundant bearer. 
Charlamoflf pf j''"'*''*'' •"■'S'"- one of the bardiest 
r^npViPCC '^^^ fruit is round and linn, medium to large 
i^UCllCSS si^e, .stre.Tkefi red and yellow. 
G%Af>e\n Bears earlv. Tiie fruit is :-uicy, has a sub-.icid 
mCUU liavorand keoiis well. 
H;l-.p_r,„l Russian. Large, showy fruit, itriped red. A 
lUCllldl line grower. 
IrwxT'i RliicVi Tree a perfect iron-clad. Fruit medium 
UWd OlUbll ai,e whitish-red cheek. 
striped with 
Fruit, greenish- 
Augi 
size, whitish-red cheek, 
medium. Yellow-green, 
Long field fe™." 
T nil A Minnesota seedling of tlie Duchess. 
ijUU yellow, striped with red. 
JVlalinda hardy variety, one of 
the best in the entire list. 
Northwestern Greening J,',;SofL" aJd i^f.^ 
metrical, light yellowish-green. 
Or^f r>Kf»r ^ Minnesota .seedlinB from Crab seed, fruit very 
V-lUUCl large, with clear acid flavor. 
Olrahpna ^ seedling of the Wealthy, fertilized by 
WK-aUCIld Duchess. Fruit is medium in size. 
PofffTi'c Cirf^pninrr seedling of the Duchess. 
rdllCU S VJl ceiling jarge, olive green, 
with an occasional red stripe. 
guar\"^teed MINNETONKA APPLE 
The latest triumph of apple culture. "The Minnetonka" 
thrives luxuriantly and yields prolifically in the most rigorous 
climate where all others fail. The fruit is very large, flesh 
tender, crisp, sub-acid, the ideal cooking and choicest dessert 
apple, very small <-ore, blight-proof. Hardy as an Oak. 
Tested and tried for years; found to be the hardiest, most 
productive of all apples and an apple to plant in the Northwest. 
WB GUARANTEB every tree of "The Minnetonka" to pro- 
duce a bushel of fruit; and will replace free of charge every 
tree that dies before this result is obtained. CAUTION, none 
genuine unless bearing our seal. 
Prices. 4 to J feet trees. Each, 75e, 3 for $2.00, 6 fOP 
$3.00. 12 for $6.00, by express en freight 
Mailsize. one year. Each 4oc. 3 for $1.00, 6 for $1.76, 
12 for $3.00, postpaid. 
Edw. Erkel. Le Sueur,_ Minn., 
writes us as follows: "I have 
nothing but praise for the Minne- 
tonka Apple, out of • trees pur- 
chased of you, 7 are alive aiid 
doing finely. I was obliged to 
thin out fruit as it was too heav\' 
for the trees; picked 10 bushels 
and there was plenty of fruit 
left." 
Perfection .^ecdiug!'" 
Fruit handsomely striped an 
splashed crimson on pale yellow. 
Antonovka, natural size 
Ppf»t-1pcc Originated in Minnesota. The fruit is large, 
1 ^^tlC99 round and well coloretl. 
red and of 
Fruit, large, firm, 
A true Russian Iron-clad. As 
hardy as the Wealthy, as proiiflc 
PpfPI- A true Iron-clad. 
1 ClCl excellent flavor. 
Repka Malenka 
as the Duchess. 
W'^palfVlV T^^'^^ Minnesota variety has prove<i reliable 
TV CalLljy everywhere. The fruit is medium to large and 
dark crimson. The flesh is while, tinged witli red, crisp, sub- 
acid and unsurpassed in quality, 
\A/<->lf R M?f»r The fruit is very large, greenish yellow, 
VYUli ivivci heavily shaded with crimson. 
Y(»11nw Tra ncr-ia rfnf The fruit is of inedum) size, 
eiiow I ransparent sii„i,tiy conicai, paie-yei- 
low, flesh tender, juicy, sub acid. 
CRAB APPLES 
Martha. 
ARCTIC. Fniit medium to large, acid, crisp and juicy. Fine for jelly. 
DARTT, A handsome fruit, about same size as Whitney; good bearer. 
EARLY STRAWBERRY. Striped red. crisp and juicy. 
FLORENCE. Light-yellow, streaked with red. 
GEN. GRANT. Fruit of tbe largest size, bright red. 
HYSLOP. Fruit large, crim.son, ver\' beautiful. 
LYMAN'S PROLIFIC. Ljirge red striped; splendid for cookmg. 
MARTHA. A seedling of the Duchess, fruit red. 
RED SIBERIAN. Fruit yellow-white, with scarlet check. 
SYLVAN SWEET. Fruit Large, pale yellov/. with rich blush. Flesh white and tender. 
TRANSCENDENT. Immensely productive, bright red. 
VIRGINIA. The fruit is small, round, dull red. dotted with white, tine for cider. 
WHITNEY. Glossy green, striped with red. 
YELLOW SIBERIAN Fruit small, bright orange-yellow. 
Price. Mall Size. Each. 15e, 6 for 7Sc, 12 for $1.25, postpaid. 
Express or Freight, not prepaid, 3 to 4 feet. Each, 30c, doz. $3 00, 100. $18.00: 4 
to 5 feet high. Each, 35e, doz. $3.60, 100, $20.00. Price on 5 to 7 feet on application. 
