^ E. W. REID’S NURSERIES, BRID GEPORT, OHIO 
~ SPECIALLY SELECTED PLUMS 
SPECIAL LIST 
Heavy first-class, 5 to 7 ft., % in. and up. 
Light first-class, 5 to C ft., % to % in 
Second-class, 4 to 5 ft., 34 to 24 in 
Extra, G to 8 ft 
Mailing size, postpaid 
OF PLUMS. 
6 trees for $1 
Each 
Doz. 
100 
$0 25 
$2 50 
$15 00 
20 
2 00 
12 00 
15 
1 50 
0 00 
30 
3 00 
17 00 
20 
Abundance Plum. 
Note. — Light grades of the starred varieties, about 4 to 5 
feet, for orchard planting, $7 per 100. 
•ABUNDANCE (Botan). Beautiful lemon-yellow ground, 
nearly overspread with bright cherry and with a heavy bloom; 
lar>'e to very large, oblong, tapering to the point like W lid Loose; 
flesh orange-yellow, melting, rich and highly perfumed. Abun- 
dant and annual bearer. Tree a vigorous, upright grower. Has 
been thoroughly tested, and is highly recommended. July. 
Illustrated below. 
# BUR BANK. Very similar to Abundance, but of deeper 
color and ripens later in the season. The fruit is large, nearly 
globular, clear cherry-red, with a thin lilac-bloom; flesh a deep 
veilow very sweet, with a peculiar and agreeable flavor; the tree 
is a vigorous grower, with large and broad leaves usually begins 
to hear second year after transplanting. August. 
• CHABOT. Medium to large (size of Burbank); cherry-red; 
flesh yellow, sweet, of excellent quality; very prolific; an excel- 
lent Plum. Early September. 
OCON. Medium size; clear lemon-yellow, with light bloom; 
flesh thick, meaty, dry, firm, freestone; long keeper; second qual- 
ity; excellent for canning; moderately productive. August. 
SIMONI (Apricot Plum). Fruit bright, red, flat; flesh 
apricot-yellow, firm, with a peculiar aromatic flavor not found in 
any other Plum. Of little value save as a novelty. September. 
kataumA "Fruit medium to large; broadly conical, with a blunt, short point; suture very deep; skin 
SATSUMA. i run medium in s . very dark and dull red all over, with greenish dots and an 
under color of brown-red; firm, very juicy; quality good; 
Mid sanson.” 
Chabot Plum. 
LINCOLN. “This marvelous Plum originated in 
York county, Pa., over twenty-five years ago, from seed 
of Green Gage or Reine Claude. In color it is reddish 
purple, with a delicate bloom ; very bright, showy and 
attractive ; flesh light yellow or amber, exceedingly juicy 
and luscious. Price, first-class, 110 cts. each, $11 per doz.; 
medium, 23 cts. each, $2.50 per doz.; second-class, 20 cts. 
each, $2 per doz. 
MILTON. Rather large, roundish oblong ; dark red; 
skin thin ; flesh firm, good quality. Its large size, good 
quality and extreme earliness make it a very valuable 
Plum. A strong grower and very productive. Price, first- 
class, 20 cts. each, $2 per doz.; medium, 25 ets. each, $2.50 
per doz. ; second-class, 20 cts. each, $2 per doz. 
GRAND DUKE. As large as the Bradshaw, of same 
color, and ripens latter part of September. Entirely free 
from rot. tine of the best Plums for market. Of tine 
appearance and distinct flavor ; seems to succeed and 
fruit well everywhere. Price, first-class, 20 cts. each. $2 
per doz.; medium. 25 cts. each, $2.50 per doz.; second- 
class, 20 ets. each, $2 per doz. 
GENERAL LIST OF PLUMS. 
Heavy first-class, 5 to 7 feet, % in. and up 
Light first-class, 5 to 7 I'eet, 24 in. to % in. 
Second-class, 4 to 7 feet, 34 in. to 24 in 
Extra size, G to 7 feet 
Each 
Doz. 
100 
$0 25 
$2 50 
$14 00 
20 
2 00 
12 00 
. 15 
1 50 
9 00 
. 30 
3 00 
16 00 
* Bradshaw, 
♦Bavay’s Green Gage, 
Beauty of Naples, • 
Coe’s Golden Drop, 
De Soto, 
Fellenberg, 
General Hand, 
Guii, 
♦German Prune, 
♦Imperial Gage, 
♦Lombard, 
Marianna, 
Moore’s Arctic, 
♦Niagara, 
Pottawottamie, 
Pond’s Seedling, 
Prince Englebert, 
Quackenboss, 
Saratoga, 
Shropshire Damson, 
♦Shipper’s Pride, 
Spaulding, 
Wild Goose, 
♦Washington, 
Weaver, 
Wolfe, 
Yellow Egg. 
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