OLDS' HARDY FRUIT TREES 
OLDS’ APPLES AND CRABS 
Prices of all Apple and Crab 
Apple Trees, 4 to 5 foot trees, well 
branched, by express: 50c each; 
10, assorted varieties if preferred, 
for $4.50; 100 for $40.00. Write 
for special prices in larger quan¬ 
tities. We will send by parcel 
post if you will include 20c extra 
per tree. All trees otherwise are 
sent by express. See pages 57 
and 63 for our guarantee and in¬ 
structions. 
SUMMER APPLES. 
YELLOW TRANSPARENT. An 
early August apple of highest 
quality for 
home use but 
too tender to 
ship. Pale 
waxy yellow 
in color. 
LIVE- 
LAND. A 
very hardy 
apple. Color 
white, shad¬ 
ing to crim¬ 
son^ flesh, 
white. Very 
juicy and 
sweet. Bears 
during July 
and August. 
D U CHESS 
OF OLDENBURG. A 
large and beautiful 
apple ripening in late 
August and early 
September. Yellow 
and red, streaked, and 
mingled. Very juicy 
and rich flavored, 
fairly tart. Excep¬ 
tionally good for cooking 
and the best commercial 
extra early. Well known. . Delicious 
AUTUMN APPLES. 
WEALTHY. The one fall apple with a perfect score as 
regards dessert, cooking and market qualities in contests 
of the Wisconsin Horticultural Society. Round fruit, of 
rich dark polished red. The aromatic tender flesh is juicy, 
sub-acid, and of delicious flavor. The Wealthy is an early 
and annual bearer. 
CRAB APPLES. 
HYSLOP. Large, deep crimson; most beautiful. 
WHITNEY. One of the largest; splashed carmine, firm, 
juicy, great bearer. Fine eating apple. 
HARDY PLUMS 
Prices, all Plums, 4 to 5-foot trees, well branched, by 
express; Each, 50c; 10 for $4.25; 100 for $37.50. Assort¬ 
ed if desired. 
★UNDERWOOD (MINNESOTA NO. 91). Earliest and 
hardiest of the large new plums, ripening August first to 
August 15th, and attaining a size of 1 % inches in diam¬ 
eter. Fruit red, juicy; very small pit, free stone. 
OPATA. The finest plum for home gardens or where 
there is room for but one or two fruit trees. A dwarf 
grower, bearing heavily one year after it is planted. The 
fruits are purple with firm yet juicy green flesh of ex¬ 
cellent quality. Tender skin and small pit. Free stone. 
SAPA. Dark flesh of fine quality. Five-foot trees at 
three years bear 1 to 1)4 bushels each and keep it up. 
WANETA. The most delicious of all plums and Prof. 
Hansen’s masterpiece. It is a cross between a large 
American variety and the Japanese Apple Plum, a sort 
originated by Luther Burbank. The Waneta combines im¬ 
mense size with attractive appearance and flavor. 
MONITOR. A good market plum. Vigorous tree with 
well shaped head. Fruit large, round, well colored dark 
red, medium stone, and quality fine. Hardy in central 
Wisconsin. 
HARDY PEARS 
Prices of Pears, 3 to 4-foot trees, well branched; Each, 
55c; 10 for $4.90, by express. 
BARTLETT. Large, buttery, juicy, high flavored, great 
bearer; very popular, early. (August.) 
CLAPP’S FAVORITE. Very large, early, yellow and 
red, with russet specks; melting rich., (August.) 
KEIFFER. Forms a beautiful tree with glossy green 
leaves. The fruit is of good quality. Early and prolific. 
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WINTER APPLES. 
DELICIOUS. Good size, fine 
quality. Tree good grower and 
hardy. Most popular newer va¬ 
riety for eating. 
GOLDEN RUSSET. Medium, 
dull russet, quality the best. Tree 
enormous and early bearer. 
JONATHAN. Medium, red, ex¬ 
tra fine quality. 
McINTOSH. One of the best 
and most satisfactory apples for 
Wisconsin. Medium size, spicy, 
bright red and of highest quality. 
Tree vigorous with spreading head. 
Annual bearer. If 
you have room 
for only one ap¬ 
ple tree plant 
this variety. 
"The trees 
I got 
from you 
were fine.“ 
Mu riel 
Scheuiecker, 
Wisconsin. 
NORTH- 
. WESTERN 
GREENING. Hardy, 
yellow, of good size; 
.n .■..... . ..." extra long keeper. 
Apple. , Good cooker. 
BAYFIELD. The tree is a rapid grower, bearing large 
red apples of splendid quality that will keep up to May 
15th. It is well adapted for the large commercial orchard. 
PERKINS. The fruit is large, red, and round as a ball. 
Flesh fine-grained with a delicious flavor. Not as hardy as 
some winter varieties but does well in southern Wisconsin. 
RED WING. A long-keeping winter apple slightly larger 
than Wealthy. Streaked with red on a yellow back-ground. 
Acid enough to make it a good cooking apple. This variety 
originated in Minnesota where it has received the highest 
premiums at the Minnesota State Fair. 
TALMAN SWEET. The best winter sweet apple for 
home and market. Flesh white and fine grained. Pro¬ 
ductive and hardy. . 
SNOW OR FAMUSE. The popular Snow Apple. Me¬ 
dium, deep crimson, flesh white, of best quality. Famous 
eating apple. 
HARDY CHERRIES 
Prices of Cherries, 3 to 4-foot trees, well branched: 
Each, 50c; 10 for $4.25; 100 for $37.50, by express. 
★MONTMORENCY. Large, bright crimson, very juicy; 
strong, upright grower; one of the best late varieties. 
★EARLY RICHMOND. An early variety of extreme 
hardiness bearing large crops. Light to dark red, juicy. 
Montmorency Cherry, 
