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BALDERSON COMPANY, Inc 
626 Indiana Ave., N. W. 
617 “C” Street, N. W. 
Washington, D. C 
Fruits for Your Garden 
Apples 
Plant 30 feet apart, each way, thus re¬ 
quiring 48 trees to properly plant one acre. 
All apple trees offered in this catalog are 
two years old or older, and first class in 
every respect; we have never grown better. 
Price of all varieties of Apple trees, each 
75c; dozen $7.50; 100, $40.00. 
NORTHERN SPY— Large, bright, light red 
and yellow. Flesh juicy, rich, crisp, ten¬ 
der, aromatic, of good flavor. Tree strong 
grower. November to March. 
WINESAP —Medium to large size. Red 
color; flesh yellow, firm, crisp, with rich 
flavor, quality good. November to May. 
YORK IMPERIAL —A very good one; trees 
come into bearing early, and bear a good 
crop each year. Skin bright yellow cov¬ 
ered with bright red and striped, very 
large. Suitable to any part of the coun¬ 
try. 
Northern Spy. 
Plant 18 feet apart each way. Price, ex¬ 
tra selected trees, each 50c; dozen, $5.00; 
100, $30.00. Medium size trees, each, 35c; 
dozen, $3.50; 100, $20.00. 
PARAGON —(Winter). A round apple, of 
extra large size; skin smooth, yellowish, 
covered with deep red, the general effect 
being dark red; flesh tender, tinged with 
yellow, crisp, subacid, aromatic, of ex¬ 
cellent quality in every way. Tree is 
vigorous and healthy and yields big 
crops every year. 
ROME BEAUTY —Large; roundish, slightly 
conical, with bright red on a pale yellow 
ground; fine grained, juicy, good quality. 
GRIMES’ GOLDEN —Of just medium size, 
but very delicious; matures in early win¬ 
ter. Beacuse of its extraordinary quality, 
this apple does not keep well—it’s eaten 
as fast as it can be gotten hold of! 
DELICIOUS —No other sort, within the rec¬ 
ollection of the oldest fruit growers, has 
so completely won the country on the 
basis of sheer merit, as has “Delicious.” 
The apples vary slightly in shape and 
coloring in different sections and on dif¬ 
ferent soils, but are always of good size. 
Early winter. 
Cherries 
Large two- and three-year-old Cherry 
trees, such as ours, are difficult to obtain. 
Pirst-Class trees, each $1.00; dozen, $10.00. 
BLACK TARTARIAN —(Sweet). Beautiful 
dark purple; of medium size and very 
good quality. Early. 
MONTMORENCY— (Sour). The most large¬ 
ly planted of the sour varieties. Light 
red, very acid; popular for pie making. 
YELLOW SPANISH — (White Amber 
Sweet). Pale amber, with red on sunny 
side; large, firm, juicy, of high quality; 
beautiful. 
BELLE OP GEORGIA —Midseason. White, 
largely overspread with red; firm; sweet; 
freestone. 
CARMAN —The earliest standard variety of 
merit. White flesh; semi-clingstone. 
ELBERTA —Midseason. Fruit large Yellow 
with deep red cheek. Best known and 
most largely grown Peach. 
IRON MOUNTAIN —An “Iron Mountain” of 
hardiness, very late, with extra high 
quality white flesh. Freestone. 
Carman. 
Standard (Not Dwarf) Varieties 
Pear trees should be planted about 20 
feet apart each way. Pirst-class two- and 
three-year-old trees, each, $1.00; dozen, 
$10.00 (except as otherwise noted). 
BARTLETT —Summer. Yellow; the most 
widely grown and the most popular of all 
varieties. Does best when grown in sod. 
CLAPP’S FAVORITE — Early Summer. 
Green with red cheek; large, juicy, melt¬ 
ing prolific; decays quickly when ripe. 
DOUGLAS —A delicious new pear which 
bears most profusely in the late fall. 
Ranks with the best in flavor, shape, size 
and color. Sturdy, two-year-old trees, 
each $2; dozen, $20.00. 
KIEPFER —Autumn. Can be kept until mid¬ 
winter, and when thoroughly ripe is very 
good. Perhaps the most extensively 
grown of all winter varieties. 
SECKEL —Very prolific. Though rather 
small, it is of extremely high quality. 
Ripens in late summer and is a dull red 
with much russet. Considered by many 
the acme of perfection in pear quality. 
Burbank Plums. 
Plums 
Plant 20 feet apart each way; 108 trees 
per acre. Strong 2- and 3-year-old, sym¬ 
metrical trees, all varieties, each $1.00; 
dozen $10.00. 
ABUNDANCE —Early. Heavy bearer of ex¬ 
cellent juicy fruit, amber colored and cov¬ 
ered with carmine. 
BURBANK —Cherry red, ripening late in 
August. Large fruit with sweet aromatic 
flesh. 
RED JUNE —Ripens first of August; fruit 
large; flesh light lemon yellow. 
SHROPSHIRE DAMSON — Fruit medium 
size. Strong grower; dark purple plums. 
October. 
Plant a few Fruit Trees. 
Have Your Own 
Fresh Fruit. 
ALL PRICES IN THIS CATALOG SUBJECT TO CHANGE WITHOUT NOTICE. 
