SWEDBERG NURSERY, Battle Lake, Minn. 19 
APPLES, the King of Fruits 
“E ” “c.” designates—E. for “Eating”; C. for “Cooking” 
or E. and C. good for both eating and cooking. This informa¬ 
tion is given for our customers as in general they want to know 
what the variety is good for. Note the “E.” or “C.” 
SUMMER APPLES 
ANOKA —Good quality and hears often second year set out, sea¬ 
son September. 
DUCHESS OP OLDENBER6 E.—Good size, yellow, streaked 
red, juicy, red, sub-acid, productive. Valuable for market. 
YELLOW TRANSPARENT E.—Earliest and best; tender, 
juicy, sprightly, sub-acid. 
AUTUMN APPLES 
PATTEN’S GREENING C.—Large, round, yellowish green 
with bronze, blush, sub-acid. Very hardy. A good keeper. 
WEALTHY E. and C.—Originated in Minnesota. Hardy. Vigor¬ 
ous and very productive. A good keeper. 
WOLF RIVER C.—Large, handsomej yellow, striped red, 
juicy, pleasant, spicy flavor, very hardy. 
NO. 423 APPLE —New, originated at Minnesota Fruit Breeding 
farm. Similar to Duchess, but a batter keeper and of much 
better quality. Trees 10c extra.—• Z/ S <y / 
ERICKSON —Large red and good quality, Minnesota origin¬ 
ation. 
WINTER APPLES 
ANISIM E. and C.—Season early winter. Color crimson; valu¬ 
able in the Northwest. 
HARALSON E. and C.—One of Minnesota State Fruit Breed¬ 
ing Farm apples. Keeps until spring in a common cellar. Quality 
very good. Hangs to tree until late. 
McINTOSH E.—Medium size, dark red, good quality, juicy. 
MALINDA C.—Seas on late winter; color yellow with red 
blush. Best winter apple for the north. 
PERKINS (72) E. and C.—Keeps until May or June. 
CRAB APPLES 
Perfectly hardy, succeed everywhere; early and annual bearers. 
HYSLOF —Large, deep crimson; one of the most beautiful; very 
popular. 
FLORENCE —One of the best to plant. Very hardy; an early 
bearer. Fruit large, red and of good quality. Origin, Minnesota. 
Tree very hardy. 
SWEET RUSSET —Large, roundish oblong, greenish, yellow, 
mild, sweet. 
TRANSCENDENT —Immensely productive, bright red; one of 
the most popular. 
WHITNEY —One of the largest, glossy green, splashed carmine; 
firm, juicy, pleasant, great bearer. Fine to eat out of hand. 
DOLGO CRAB —Brilliant red, oblate apples. Suitable for all 
uses. Tree very attractive with dense dark green foliage. 
HOFA —Ornamental crab, foliage red with red flowers and 
fruit. Beautiful. Trees 4-6 ft., 65c each. 
SILVER LEAF CRAB —Similar to the Hopa Crab, good for 
fruit and very ornamental. 
Trees, 4-6 ft., 65c each. 
Prices on Apples and Crab Apples same as plums etc. page 20. 
HARDY PEARS —All 3 year old, 3-4 ft., 4-6 ft., height. 
Mendel, Minnesota No. 1. 
We recommend the Minn. No. 1. Prices same as plums. 
PROF. HANSEN’S HYBRID PLUMS 
The Plums Without a Plum Pocket 
SAPA —Blue-black. Solid cherry plum. Very heavy bearer. 
OPATA —Red; green meat. Large, fine flavor. 
HANSKA —Red, flavor of apricot, fine for canning and preserves. 
OKA CHERRY —This is the outstanding Hansen production of 
recent years. A sand cherry hybrid, bushy, but larger than 
Tom Thumb, it bears early and heavily. The fruit is the largest 
of the bush cherry type, dark red in color with reddish flesh, 
and of delicious flavor. 
WANETA —The mammoth red plum. Size of a small crab. 
We have other varieties grown by us. Tell us what you want if 
you do not find the variety listed. 
