FALL CATALOGUE OF BULBS THAT BLOOM FOR 1899. 
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Ne\V peaches. 
Everbearing This in one of the most remarkable of 
Peaches, as it combines many desirable finalities which 
make it of great. valua for family un. The first ripen¬ 
ing begins in July and hiiore**i ve crons are produced 
until the beginning of Nov. Fruit, in all stages of devel¬ 
opment —ripe and ha I f grown may l»o seen upon the tree 
at the same time. Two-year-old tree* bear freely. As 
the tree blossoms during a long period, a complete 
ure of fruit can never happen. The fruit, is creamv 
white, mottled and striped with light purple and with 
pink veins near the skin; very jnie\. vinous, and iiualit y 
very best. Freestone of the Indian type. N<> praise ran 
do justice to this magnificent novelty. It Is mills «»i»e 
of tile finest things we ever offered. Good -!/••, pinllfle, 
best quality and bears continually for three 
months. What more can be desired? Fine trees, 30c. 
each; 3 for 75c.; 7 for $1.50. 
Holderbaum —A new hardy Peach of enormous size. See , 
our spring Catalogue, page 140. 25c. each. 
Excelsior The tree is a dwarf of low-spreading, willow -like 
habit of growth, and the fruit buds are so hardy that It. 
produces a full annual crop when all others fall. Fruit, 
medium to large, rich orange-yellow, splashed with car¬ 
mine bn the sunny side, flesh’yellow, juicy*, very sweet, 
tender and rich. 20c. each; $2.00 per doz. 
Dwarf Japanese This is the earliest of all Peaches. It is a 
dwarf growing, very stocky variety from Japan, bearing 
when t hree or four feet high; a little tree one year plant¬ 
ed. matured twenty-four line specimens. 25c. each. 
•Champion Fruit very large, often 10 inches in circumfer- j 
ence. Flavor most delicious, juicy, sweet and rich, sur¬ 
passing most other varieties. 20c. each; $2.00 per doz. 
The Lemon Peach Kxtra line and ent irely distinct fruit, 
being oblong or lemon-shaped, pointed tit the apex. 
Color pale lemon when ripe. It is of large size, 13 incites 
in circumference; 20c. each; $2.00 per doz. 
The Orange Peach This glorious Peach is a highly valu¬ 
able and distinct vat let y, its enormous fruit closely re- | 
sembling large, luscious oranges, and a tree in bearing 
reminds one of the orange groves of Florida. 20c. each. 
One each of alt mv siren Pcaches for $1.2G. 
Three Grandest plums. 
Delaware or Dwarf-Weeping Plum —A superb and highly 
ornamental tree of short. - yinmetrical growth and long 
branches which droop t.<« t.he ground. The best Plum in 
existence, with a most • xquDite flavor like the Grape. 
Shipper—Tree a large, rank grower and enormously pro- 
lilie Fruit, of large size. rich. Juicy and sweet. 
■Juicy Skin thin and transparent, light yellow underlaid 
with scarlet—as beautiful as wax In quality it seems to 
us that there is no other fruit which can approach it. 
Price of these three Hum *, i'-c. each; the 3 for 6oc. 
Gdrrapt, 
Childs* Giant Ruby— The berries are very large, borne in 
enormous clusters of twenty to thirty. In color they are 
the most beautiful ruby scarlet, sparkling and glossy, 
and being so large in size they catch every eye and seli 
more readily and for much better prices than any other. 
Empire New giant sort introduced l>y us last spring. Extra 
large, almost, the size of grapes; color, richest scarlet red. 
Purity Companion to Empire, but pure white in color, hav¬ 
ing the -aine t remendous size and other good qualities. 
Crundu 11 Tree A. strong and rapid grower, attaining a 
height of seven feet and branching freejy into a fine sym¬ 
metrical live form; single shoots often grow four to five 
feet in one season. It hears every year a tremendous crop 
of 1 arge black fruit nearly the size of a grape, the quality 
of which is entirely unlike that of any other black sort. 
20c . each; 3 for 50c.; $1.G0 per doz. One each of the U for 6uc. 
FiVe Fipest Grapes. 
Early Ohio -This is the earliest of all Grapes; originated at 
Euclid, Ohio, in 1882. The third year from seed it set 30 
clusters of fruit which were allowed to grow; they ripen¬ 
ed August 20tli. , It has borne large crops every vear 
since, ripening in 1839 the 15th of August, and always as 
early as the 20th of the month. 
Moore’s Diamond— This is probably the finest of all white 
<irapes. The vine is hardy and healthy in growth, vigor¬ 
ous and perfectly free from mildew. Berries large, of a 
beautiful light straw color and are most delicious. 
Niagara The leading white Grape of the day. Berries very 
large, borne in large hunches. Flavor sweet and deli¬ 
cious, there being hut very few varieties which can equal 
it. It is exceedingly productive, hardy and robust. 
Co I den Pockllngton— A very sweet and delicious Grape of 
a. beautiful amber color. Hardy, vigorous and product¬ 
ive. A magnificent sort. 
Moyer An extra early Grape, about the size and color of 
the old Delaware, but with a larger bunch. It is, perhaps, 
sweeter and more delicious than any other Grape grown. 
Price— Fine Vines* 2oc. each; the 5 for 80c.; $1.Goffer dozen. 
-Apricot BoOgoOipe. 
Perfectly hardy and bears when only two or three feet 
high. Fruit ripens in early summer, before Peaches or any 
other good fruit, in fact the earliest of the Apricots. Fruit 
large and a beautiful golden color, rich, sweet and juicy, of 
finest ilavor, and good solid flesh. 30c. each; 4 for $1.00. 
Bismarck Apple- 
Tin's new Dwarf Apple is indeed a wonder. Little trees 
a foot or two in height will bear a few Apples of enormous 
size, either growing in pots or in the ground. 25c. each. 
Overbearing’* 
Peach. 
