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DUNDEE NURSERY. 
CHERRIES. 
Early Richmond.—An early red, acid cherry; very valuable for cooking early in 
the season. Ripens through June. Tree a free grower, hardy and prolific; 
very healthy. 
Montmorency.—Fruit large, and one of the finest flavored in this class; tree a 
free grower; hardy and prolific. 
English Mocello.—Large; dark red, nearly black; tender, juicy, acid, rich. 
PLUMS. 
Lombard.—Medium size; oval; violet red; flesh yellow, juicy and pleasant. 
Tree very vigorous, a great bearer, and peculiarly well adapted to light 
soils. Very hardy. 
De Sota.—One of the best of our native varieties. Probably more extensively 
planted throughout the Northwest than any other kind. Fruit medium in 
size, with yellow ground, overlaid with a delicate crimson when ripe. Of 
excellent quality. Tree hardy, and an early and productive bearer. 
Forest Garden.—An early ,dark red plum of good quality. Tree hardy and pro¬ 
ductive. Ripens just before De Sota. 
Hawkeye. In our opinion the best late plum for market grown in the west. 
Fruit large; round, reddish purple, covered with blue bloom when ripe. 
Tree a strong grower, with fruit evenly distributed over the branches. Can 
be shipped for long distances and arrive in good condition. For commer¬ 
cial purposes or for a family orchard the varieties named above cannot be 
excelled. 
PEACHES. 
Alexander.—Medium to large size; skin greenish white, nearly covered with 
deep, rich red; flesh melting, juicy, sweet. Tree vigorous and productive; 
one of the largest and best of the extra early varieties. 
Hill’s Chili.—Medium size; oval; skin yellow, shaded with dark red; flesh 
half melting, sweet. Esteemed on account of hardiness and productive¬ 
ness. 
Champion. A new, early peach; large, handsome, creamy white with red 
cheek; sweet, rich, juicy, free stone. Hardy and productive. 
Elbeita. Originated in Georgia a few years ago, and has proved to be one of 
the most valuable of the newer varieties. The fruit is large, handsome, 
with golden yellow skin, covered with a bright crimson blush. Flesh yel¬ 
low, juicy, quality good. It bears transportation well, and is a variety of 
promise. 
PEARS. 
Bartlett. One of the most popular pears; large, buttery and melting, with a 
rich, musky flavor. A vigorous, erect grower; bears young and abund¬ 
antly. 
^ lemish Beauty, A large, beautiful, melting, sweet pear. Tree very hardy, 
vigorous and fruitful. 
Keiffer.—Large; skin rich golden yellow, sprinkled thickly with small dots and 
often tinted with red on one side; flesh slightly coarse, juicy, melting, 
with a pronounced quince flavor. Tree very vigorous, and an early and 
great yielder. 
Beurre d Anjou. A large, handsome pear, buttery and melting, with sprightly 
vinous flavoi, keeps into mid-winter. Tree a vigorous grower and good 
bearer. Fruit commands very high prices in the market. 
