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The Elm City Nursery Co., New Haven, Connecticut 
FRUIT DEPARTMENT—Continued. 
Autumn Pears. 
Kieffer's Hybrid. An early and very prolific bearer; wonderfully showy. 
Sheldon. Medium size; greenish russet; meltirg, juicy, with a very' brisk h' 
fumed flavor. ’ ni Shly p cr 
Seckel. Small; yellowish brown when fully ripe; flesh very fine grained sweet- 
juicy, buttery. ’ ’ exc «Min g l y 
Worden-Seckel. Similar to preceding, but larger and more vigorous grower 
Winter Pears. 
Anjou. Large; greenish, sprinkled with russet; flesh buttery, melting, with a rich fl 
Lawrence. Yellow, covered with brown dots; flesh whitish, buttery, ’rich aromatic V ° r ' 
Prices of Pears—Standard. 
6 to 8 feet, transplanted, each $1.00 to $3.00. Write for available list of transhlnnt ■ 
5 to 6 feet, selected, each, 75 cts.; per 10, $6.00; per 100, $50.00. ' lea SK 
Cherries. 
Sweet Varieties. 
Black Tartarian. Very large; bright purplish black; tender, juicy and of rich flavor 
Gov. Wood. Large; nearly white, with red cheek; rich and juicy. One of the best 
Napoleon Bigarreau. Very large; pale yellow or red; very firm, juicy; very productive 
Windsor. Large; dark red; flesh remarkably firm, sweet and of fine quality; productive. 
Tart Varieties. 
Dyehouse. Large; red, fine flavor. 
English Morello. Medium to large; blackish red; rich, juicy and good; very productive. 
Early Richmond. Dark red; melting, juicy, with sprightly flavor. One of the best. 
May Duke. Large; dark red; juicy and rich flavored; very early. 
Montmorency. Large; red; very productive. 
Prices of Cherries. 
Transplanted, each $1.00 to $3.00. Write for available list of transplanted sizes. 
6 to 7 feet, each, $1.00; per 10, $8.00. 
5 to 6 feet, each, 75 cts.; per 10, $6.00; per 100, $50.00. 
P e a c h e s. 
Alexander. Medium size; flesh melting, juicy, sweet, very early. 
Champion. Early, large size; sweet, rich, juicy, delicious; white with red cheek. 
Crawford Early. Fruit large, oblong; skin yellow, red cheek; flesh deep yellow, juicy. 
Crawford Late. Large size; skin yellow, with a dark red cheek; flesh deep yellow, juicy. 
Elberta. Large; yellow, with red cheek; flesh yellow and of delicious flavor. 
Mountain Rose. Large; roundish; skin whitish, almost covered dark rich red; flesh white. 
Old Mixon. Skin yellowish white, with deep red cheek; flesh white red at the stone. 
Stump the World. Larjje; white, with bright red cheek; flesh white, juicy. 
Wonderful. Large; a rich golden yellow; fine flavor. 
Prices of Peaches. 
6 to 8 feet, extra selected, each, 50 cts.; per 10, $3.50. 
4 to 6 feet, each, 25 cts.; per 10, $2.00; per 100, $15.00. 
3 to 4 feet, ( special low rate per i,ooo), each, 15 cts.; per 10, $1.25; per 100, $9.00. 
Quinces. 
Apple or Orange. Large, roundish; bright golden yellow; cooks tender; excellent flavor. 
Champion. 1'he tree is a prolific and constant bearer; fruit larger than the orange. 
Bently. Large and handsome, after the orange quince type. 
Rea’s Mammoth. Very large and a prolific bearer. 
Prices of Quinces. 
5 to 7 feet, transplanted, each 75 cts. to $3.00. Write for available list of transplanted 
3 to 4 feet, each, 50 cts.; per 10, $4.00; per 100, $35.00. 
2 to 3 feet, each, 35 cts.; per 10, $3.00; per 100, $25.00. 
Plums. 
Abundance. (Japan). Amber; flesh yellow; juicy, tender, sweet; productive. Sept. 
Bradshaw. A very large and fine early plum; dark violet red; juicy and goop. 
Burbank. (Japan). Large; clear cherry red; an abundant bearer. Sept. 
German Prune. A popular plum ? bearing large purple fruits. t 
Lombard. Medium size; oval; violet red; flesh yellow; vigorous; great bearer, hep 
Niagara. Dark red; medium size; fine quality. . 
October Purple. (Japan). Fruit large and uniform in size; color a reddish purp e- 
Red June. (Japan). Purplish red; handsome; flesh yellow, good quality; very early. 
Wickson. (Japan Hybrid). Large; carmine; firm, sugary, delicious: vigorous, bep • 
Prices of Plums. ^ gs 
6 to 8 feet, transplanted, each 75 cts. to $2.00. Write for available list of transplanted si~ 
5 to 6 feet, 50 cts.; per 10, $4.50; per 100, $40.00. 
FOR SPECIAL DISCOUNTS SEE PAGE TWO. 
