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SAKATA’S RELIABLE SEEDS 
Table of Contents 
Page 
Terms of Sale . .. .. .. .. 1 
Specialties .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 2- 8 
Explanation of Signs .. .. .. .. .. 9 
Fruit and Economic Plant Seeds .. .. .. 9-11 
Coniferous Seeds .. .. .. .... .. 11-13 
Miscellaneous Tree and Shrub Seeds .. .. ... 13-28 
Palm Seeds .. .. .. .. .. .. .. 28 
Iris Seeds .. .. .. .. . . .. .. 28 
Lily Seeds .. . . .. .. .. . . . . 29 
Seed of Perennials, Alpine Plants, etc. .. .. 29-38 
Sakata’s All-Double Petunias .. .. .. .. 39 
Cultural Notes .. .. .. .. . . . . 40 41 
SPECIALTIES 
WE INVITE YOUR APPLICATION FOR LARGE QUANTITY. 
CASTANEA MOLLISSIMA (Korean Chestnut^, resistant type 
Blight resistant hardy chestnut widely recognized bv foresters. The nuts 
are sweeter and larger than native varieties. The seed should be 
ordered early. 
55 i lb; $ 4.00 10 lbs. 
IMPORTANT 
We supply only newly harvested Pear seed which vitality is thoroughly 
examined in our Loboratory. We therefore do not take any further 
responsibility as to the germination of our seed when planted in the 
field. We book all orders only on that understanding. 
If our customers are not satisfied with our seed, it must be returned 
to our Agents within 5 days it is delivered. 
PYRUS SEROTINA 
Wild Japanese Pear. A blight resistant type, rapid in growth and an 
excel'ent understock. Very popular in our Southern States. The seed 
should be ordered early. 
$ 2.00 lb ; $ 18.00 10 lbs. 
PYRUS USSURIENSIS (Cultivated) 
Embodies all of the advantages of the wild variety and in addition, 
produces an astonishingly even top growth. The seed should be ordered 
early. 
$2.40 lb; $22.00 10 lbs. 
ABIES HOMOLEPIS (brachyphylla), Nikko Fir 
A tree of rare gracefulness. Perfectly hardy in the Arnold Arboretum. 
It frequently grows to 120 feet with wide-spreading branches, dark green 
leaves which are silvery on the underside. One of the handsomest of 
all Silver Firs. 
$1.00 lb; $9.00 10 lbs. 
Unless specified, our seeds are always cleaned either out of hulls or berries. 
Such seeds are far economical for the nurserymen than uncleaned seeds. 
