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morning, (for the morning is the best time,) from the time the fruit sets until it 
is fully grown, and the result will be trees loaded with golden fruit. 
As a market fruit it has no superior, as it always commands a high price. 
PRICES OF PLUM TREES. 
Standard Trees, 15 cents each. 
Dwarf “ .... - 15 
Bingham— A handsome, large, deep yellow Plum, dotted with red; juicy 
and rich. Tree a fair grower and productive. September. 
Bleeker’s Gage — Fruit medium size, roundish ; skin yellow, with nu- 
merous white specks. Tree grows well and is productive. Last of August. 
Bradshaw— Large; dark violet red ; flesh juicy and good. Tree a strong 
grower and productive. Middle of August. 
Coe’s Golden Drop — A very handsome, large, oval plum ; skin pale 
yellow, with numerous bright red spots ; flesh rather firm, sweet and rich. 
Tree moderately vigorous and productive. Last of September. • 
Columbia — Very large, nearly round; skin purple; flesh rich and fine 
flavored. Tree grows well. September. 
Denniston’s Superb — Medium size, round; dotted and clouded with 
purple : flesh rich and fine. Tree a good grower and bearer. First of Sept’r. 
Duane’S Purple — Fruit very large, oval ; flesh juicy, sweet and 
sprightly. Early in August. 
German Prune, (Quetsche.) — A very popular fruit in Europe, and bids 
fair to become so in this country. Large, oblong ; skin purple, with a heavy 
bloom ; flesh firm, sweet and pleasant. Much used for drying and preserving. 
Tree is a thrifty grower and abundant bearer. Ripens early in September. 
General Hand — a handsome, large, golden yellow variety; juicy , 
sweet aud fine. Tree vigorous and productive. First of September. 
Green Gage — Fruit small and round ; skin green, often dotted with red : 
flesh sprightly, sweet and delicious. Tree a slow grower and productive. Last 
of August. 
Imperial Gage, (Prince's Imperial Gage.)— A very popular variety. 
Fruit large and oval ; color pale green ; flesh juicy, sweet, rich and excellent. 
Tree very vigorous and productive. Suoceeds well on light soils. Middle of 
August. 
Jefferson — Large size; deep yellow, with a rod cheek; very rich, juicy 
and high flavored. Tree a poor grower, but productive. Last of August. 
Lawrence’s Favorite — Fruit large, round ; skin yellowish green, 
clouded ; flesh very juicy and rich, with a fine, sprightly flavor. Tree grows 
and bears well. Middle of August. 
