L. I.. MAY & CO.. PLANTS, SEEDS, FRUITS AND TREES 
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Cherry 
Rocky Mountain 
One of the greatest novelties 
in the fruit line ever intro- 
duced. It boars every year 
and is proHtic as a currant 
bush, 16 quarts having: been 
been pickctl from a Wwcc year 
i)Id tree. Grows to a heightof I 
, four feet and has never been I 
etlectcd by insects, black knot 
, or other disease. The fruit is 
^ a rich red and (rhanges to al- 
most black when ripe, of pood 
size, line flavor and unsur- 
passed for preserves or eating 
from the hand: season of ripen- 
ing being after all others are 
gone. In flavor, it is akin to 
tlie sweetest cherries, and has 
no equal in the line of pitted 
fruits. Mall size, postpaid, 
15e each, 4 for 50c. Ex- 
OPesssfze, 18 to 24inches, each 20c, 3 for 50c» $1.75 per doz. 
Rocky Mountain Cherry 
Compass Cherries 
A cross between the .Sand Cherry and the .Miner Plum, nearly 
an inch in diameter, brisht. red. sweet and juicy. Mall size, 
postpaid, 40c each, 3 for $1.00. By express or freight, 
2 to 8 feet, each, 40c, 1 doz., $4.00, 4 to 5 feet, each. 50e. 
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. 
with a sprightly acid flavor. 
T .1 JTO V K A "'•o'' size resembles the 
■T , ^ ' hnsthsh Morello. Tne flesh clings tena- 
ciously to the stem and lipens in August, is Arm, of mellow 
quality, with a sprightly acid flavor. 
MONTMORENCY 
alwut the last of June, a week later than the Early Richmond, 
One of the linest varieties. 
OSTHEIM ^^fy ^"k red, tender 
KjKj X 1. i ijiiTi and juicy, with a sub-acid flavor. 
VLADIMIR ^ very hardy Russian sort, coming 
^^^^^^^'^'■^^ from a district 100 miles east of Mos- 
cow. The fruit i.s larger than Early Richmond, black, with 
highly colored juicc. The flesh is firm and delicious. 
WORSE A new variety brought from Siberia, exceed- 
. "'if'y hardy, fruit of good size, dark color and 
ripens with Vladimir. Trees grow very sliort, woml with with 
dense head and very productive. Perfectly hardy for all north- 
ern sections. 
Surprise Plum 
PLUMS 
New & Standard Varieties 
Prices (except where noted), 4 to 5 feet, 2 year, each, 
35c, doz., $3.50, 1 00 for $25.00: 5 to 7 feet, 2 year, each, 
46e, doz., $4.50, 100 for $30.00. Express or freight only. 
r^f-fpMfTY An unusually good native variety, and as 
v.^ 1 i ijin 1 hardy as the oak. The fruit averages large 
and is of finest quality. Flesh very tli m. 
DESOTO I'he fruit is of medium size, dappled red and 
i w yellow, ripening in September and is firm, 
sweet and juicy. Hardy and productive. 
FOREST GARDEN i''" f"""'' ^e"' 'af^e 
IWXVivOl \jr\r<LJIL,i.^ a round, purplish red, 
mottled with yellow juicy, sweet and rich. 
HAWKFYF The tree is hardy, thrifty and an an- 
i iJi »T ivtv 1 „u.,i iiearer. Fruit large, 11 
mottled with red. It ripens in September 
, light in color. 
IVTTT TOM •'"ri'itis extra large, roundish oblong, dark 
ly^i-^ i-^^y »reen, the skin is thin. 
STODDARD 
.STTR PR The tree is a sir 
OUlVt l^lOU withstanding the 
One of the largest native plums, 
a light pinkish-red in color. 
It is 
Irong upright grower, 
most severe winters 
without injury. Price, 4 to 5 feet, each, 40c. doz., $4.00, 5 
to 7 feet, each, 50c, doz., $5.00. 
WKAVKR Originated in Iowa, tlipening in August, 
r» i^ii. V is large, purple Har ly, thrifty and pro- 
lific and a constant bearer. 
WVANT A very iMpular.soit, T!ie fruit is large, ob- 
II i Jii-ii i |„„j,_ sometimes slightly flattenetl; a deep 
purplish-red and of excellent quality 
WOr R Of largest size anil finest flavor. Kesembles the 
" v^i-"- well-known l^mbard. 
RASPBERRIES 
CHOICE RED VARIETIES 
Cardinal This berry is a surprise in the fullness of its merits, its 
J . great growth, extreme hardiness, and the exceedingly pro- 
ductiveness of its choice red. rich, pure flavored berries. Each. 15e, doz.. 
$1.00, postpaid. By express, $32.60 per 100. av-u. iq<-, uoi., 
Kingston BeaUtV ^'"'1 P.™"'sing raspberry is another 
*-»>-auijr product of Minnesota. Its growth is of the 
strongest.makingfromio to I-. canes from one hill or plant, thus needs 
di'nal''*"'" ordinary varieties. Very liardy. Price same as Car- 
Kin ^/J'"'''! o' <>"'■ best fruit growers consider this the best 
f„,if ^ of the early raspberries. It has large and attractive bright red 
fruit of good flavor, ripening with the earliest anil firm enough to shio 
%\t.Q6w%%00°' •' ''°^'«'*'^- By express. $2 00 per lOo! 
Black Hills A.^'Tr 'I?'''''' ^"Pe'y. «hich has stood the severe test 
„ . , of" N'orthern winter at our nurseries, without any 
protection and surpasses nearly all other varieties in yield, length of sea- 
rallt'rPrTces'same'kVK^^^^^^^^ 
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