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FRUIT TREES 
SMALL FRUITS 
Faneuil Hall Square, Boston 
FRUIT 
Apples 
_ Standard Trees, 5 to 7 ft., each $1.25, doz. 
^ $12.00. Dwarf Trees, each $1.25, doz. $12.00 
Varieties marked with an asterisk (*) can be fur¬ 
nished on dwarf stock. 
The following list of Apples embraces varieties which 
have been tested and can be recommended as the very 
best for general cultivation. 
The varieties are arranged in the relative 
order of their ripening. 
SUMMER APPLES 
*Sweet Bough. Moderate growth; large; pale yellow, 
tender, juicy, sweet; very good. Ripening late July. 
* Yellow Transparent. Free growth; roundish, 
oblate, slightly conical; pale yellow; tender, juicy, 
sprightly subacid. Ripening late July. 
♦Early Harvest. Moderate growth, medium to large 
yellow; tender, rather acid. Ripening late July. 
♦Red Astrachan. Free growth; large, roundish; 
deep crimson; juicy, rather acid; very hardy. Ripen¬ 
ing late July. 
♦Golden Sweet. Free growth; large; yellow, tender, 
sweet, rich. Ripening late July. 
♦Williams Favorite. Moderate growth; large, ob- 
long red; rich and excellent. Ripening late August. 
0»>*Duchess of Oldenburg. Vigorous growth; large; 
striped, tender, juicy, subacid; good; regular and 
abundant bearer. Late August. 
AUTUMN APPLES 
♦Gravenstein. Vigorous growth; very large; striped; 
juicy, tender, crisp, rich, subacid. September. 
♦Porter. Moderate growth; medium to large yellow; 
fine grained; sprightly subacid; very good. Ripening 
September. 
♦Wealthy. Free growth; medium; dark red; juicy, 
vinous, subacid; good; very hardy. Ripening Sept. 
♦Fall Pippin. Free growth; very large; yellow; 
tender, rich. Ripening September to December. 
♦Fameuse, or Snow. Vigorous growth; medium; 
deep crimson; tender, subacid, delicious. One of the 
best dessert Apples. Ripening October. 
♦McIntosh Red. Vigorous growth; handsome; very 
good; hardy. Ripening October. 
♦Wolf River. Very large; beautiful red in the sun, 
on a yellow ground; strong grower and a good bearer. 
Early October. 
--^♦Hubbardston. Free growth; large, striped red and 
yellow; tender, juicy, rich. Early October. 
♦Tompkins King, or King of Tompkins County. 
Vigorous growth; large, red-striped; tender, juicy, 
vinous; very good. Ripening early October. 
♦Wagener. Vigorous growth; medium to large; yel¬ 
low and crimson; juicy and subacid. Early October. 
Jonathan. Medium growth; red and yellow; tender, 
juicy and rich; very productive. Early October. 
Tolman’s Sweet. Free growth; medium; yellow; 
firm, rich, sweet. Ripening middle October. 
WINTER APPLES 
♦Northern Spy. Fruit is large, flesh is very juicy 
and crisp. November. 
♦Delicious. The color is brilliant dark red, shading 
to yellow at the blossom end. The flesh is crisp, fine 
grained and quite juicy; flavor slightly acid but very 
pleasing. November. 
Sutton Beauty. Free growth; medium to large; yel¬ 
low and crimson; tender, juicy, subacid. November. 
♦Baldwin, yigorous growth; large; bright red; crisp, 
juicy, subacid; good; the most popular and profitable 
market sort. Ripening November to March. 
Spitzenburg. Large, round, brilliant red with gray 
dots; firm, rich, crisp, juicy, spicy and delicious. Nov. 
♦Rhode Island Greening. Vigorous growth; large; 
green; fine grained; subacid. December. 
♦Roxbury Russet. Free growth; medium; greenish; 
rich, subacid; good, late keeper. December. 
TREES 
Pears 
Standard Pears, 5 to 7 ft., each $1.50, 
doz. $16.00, except where noted. 
♦Anjou. Vigorous growth; very large; greenish yel¬ 
low; melting, buttery, juicy, sprightly, vinous; keeps 
into middle winter and^ is the most valuable of all 
Fall Pears. Ripening November nad December. 
Bartlett. Vigorous growth; large; yellow and red; 
juicy, buttery, with a rich, musky flavor; very good. 
Ripening September. 
Bose. Moderate growth; large; russety; buttery, rich, 
high flavored; best. Ripening September and Octo¬ 
ber. Each $2.00. 
♦Clapp's Favorite. Vigorous growth; very large 
and handsome; yellow ana crimson; melting, buttery, 
vinous; very good. Ripening August. 
Dana's Hovey. Moderate growth; small, but of fine 
quality. Ripening November to January. 
Lawrence. Moderate growth; medium to large; golden 
yellow, melting, pleasant, aromatic; very good; a 
valuable Winter Pear. Ripening Nov. and Dec. 
♦Seckel. Moderate growth; medium; brown; juicy, 
melting and buttery; of the highest flavor. Ripen¬ 
ing September and October. 
Sheldon. Vigorous growth; large; russet and red; 
melting, rich, delicious; very good. Ripening Oct. 
We recommend Spring planting for Stone Fruits 
Small Fruits 
BLACKBERRIES 
Each 10c., doz. $1.00, 100 $8.00. 
Eldorado. Extra fine, very hardy; large, sweet berry. 
Rathbun. Extra large and productive. 
Snyder. Medium size; very fine. Medium. 
CURRANTS 
Each 50c., doz. $5.00, 100 $37.50, except 
where noted. 
Black Naples. Large, black, for preserves. 
Cherry. Large, red, popular sort. 
Fay’s Prolific. Largest and finest red. 
Perfection. (New.) Color red; larger than Fay 
and Cherry. Each 60c., doz. $6.00, 100 $48.00. 
GOOSEBERRIES 
Each 60c., doz. $6.00. 
Pearl. Prolific sort; free from mildew. The fruit is 
large; light green and fine quality. 
Downing. Whitish green, prolific. 
RASPBERRIES 
Each 10c., doz. $1.00, 100 $8.00 except 
where noted. 
Columbian. Purple; very large. Doz. $2.00. 
Cutlibert. Medium to large, red, sweet. 
Marlboro. Popular red sort. Early and hardy. 
Golden Queen. Large, yellow and firm; fine quality. 
Gregg. Large, black cap, great bearer. 
Herbert. Very large berry and a heavy cropper. It 
has a distinctly rich flavor and is all meat. Ex¬ 
tremely hardy. Doz. $1.50. 
ST. REGIS. The ever-bearing red; fine quality. 
Doz. $1.50. 
GRAPES—Hardy Varieties 
Each 60c., doz. $6.00, except where noted. 
BLACK 
Concord. Large, always reliable. Medium. 
Campbell’s Early. Very large berry and clusters, 
rich flavor and very sweet. $1.00. 
Moore’s Early. Large, fine quality. Early. 
Worden. Large, excellent quality. Early. 
RED 
Brighton. Large, best quality. Early. 
Delaware. Small, delicious. Late. 
WHITE 
Green Mountain. One of the best. Early. $1.00. 
Moore’s Diamond. Large, excellent. Early. 
Niagara. Large and productive. Medium. 
