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Baker Bros. Nursery—Serving the Southwest 
High Grade Nursery Stock for Over Fifty Years 
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RIGHT—APPLE- 
DELICIOUS 
LEFT—PEARS— 
DOUGLAS 
Peach Trees 
ARP BEAUTY. June. Early. Yellow with bright 
blush, semi-cling, a firm, juicy, excellent peach of 
unusually good flavor. 
AUGBERT. August. A freestone very similar to El- 
berta but later in ripening. Considered much superior 
by some. 
BELLE OF GEORGIA. July. One of the best for home 
and commercial planting, white flesh, freestone, 
splendid guality, delicious flavor. Ripens a week be¬ 
fore Elberta. 
CARMAN. July. Early. White with slight blush, of 
good quality, freestone. Good for eating. 
CHINESE CLING. July. An old favorite; very large; 
white flesh, red next to seed; juicy. 
EARLY ELBERTA. July. Same as Elberta, only 10 
days earlier. 
EARLY WHEELER. May. Red cheek, showy, white 
flesh, cling, one of the best early commercial 
peaches. 
ELBERTA. July. Large size; deep yellow, splashed 
with crimson; perfect freestone, vigorous and highly 
productive—last of July. Most popular peach. 
ELBERTA CLING. July. A duplicate of Elberta ex¬ 
cept it is a cling; large yellow with bright red 
cheek. 
FRANK. August. Large, yellow cling, opening Aug¬ 
ust 5-10. Juicy, honey-sweet flesh, remarkably frost 
resistant. Very heavy bearer. 
GENERAL LEE. July. Red cheek, white flesh, cling. 
Fine peach. Tree splendid bearer. 
J. H. HALE. July. Red-carmine—yellow overlaid; 
deep yellow flesh, firm and fine grained; freestone; 
delicious flavor; exceptionally large size. 
HENRIETTA. September. Large, yellow cling; flesh 
yellow, firm, juicy, sweet. Valuable late peach. 
INDIAN CLING. July. Large, skin creamy-white 
mottled with deep red; flesh rich and juicy, hardy; 
clingstone. Favorite pickling peoch. 
KRUMMELS. Ripens in September. A new extra late 
freestone. Large, almost round, deep yellow, 
with carmine blush. Very fine. 
LEONA. Large yellow freestone, similar to 
Elberta. Prolific. 
MAMIE ROSS. June. Extremely hardy and 
productive, known as "cream and sugar 
peach." Semi-cling; cream colored, flesh tinged 
red near seed. Tender, juicy and sweet. 
MAYFLOWER. May. The first peach to ripen, 
and therefore much desired, 
white medium cling with red 
cheek. 
STINSON. October. Our best 
late peaches; white with red 
cheek. Clingstone. Good flavor. 
Sake? Fruit Trees of Merit 
Apricot Trees 
CLUSTER. June. Medium size; golden yellow, excel¬ 
lent flavor. Originated in Texas from seed of Russian 
Apricot. Seems more frost resistant. 
EARLY GOLDEN. Medium size; yellow with red 
cheek. Thrifty grower, consistent bearer. Earliest. 
MOORPARK. June. Large; yellowish-green with 
dull red on sunny side, marked with dark flecks; 
flesh bright orange, separating easily from seed. 
Commercial; fine for canning and drying. Tree vigor¬ 
ous and prolific. 
Apple Trees 
GOLDEN DELICIOUS. October. One of the best 
apples for this section and no better eating apple. 
Large; crisp flesh; almost ever-bearing. 
RED DELICIOUS. Late fall. Fruit large, oblong, 
bright red with yellow; flesh crisp, juicy, sweet and 
delicious. 
TRANSCENDENT CRABAPPLE. July-August. Medium 
size; pleasant flavor; yellow partly covered with red; 
very hardy. Ripe July to August. Medium bright 
straw-color; flesh tender, sub-acid; fine for jellies and 
preserves—makes a very good shade tree. 
Pear Trees 
DOUGLAS. October. Medium size, smooth, golden 
yellow with slightly rusty cheek. Flesh tender, mel¬ 
low when fully ripe, juicy and rich. Equal of Bartlett. 
Bears quite young, often fruiting first year after 
planting. Highly resistent to blight. Most promising 
pear. One of finest new fruit introduction. 
GARBER. August. Fruit is large, yellow with red 
cheek; keeps remarkably well—should be planted in 
connection with Keiffer to insure best result. 
KEIFFER. September. Fruit large with rusty cheek; 
flesh crisp and juicy. Good for preserves and cook¬ 
ing. Tree vigorous. Best known of the hard pear type. 
MONTMORENCY. Gener¬ 
ally known as the best sour 
Cherry. The trees are the 
cleanest, best growing, and 
-yiast susceptible to disease. 
Fruit is bright red, medium 
t© large, with fine acid 
flfcvor. Ship well. Marketable 
everywhere. 
’ NEW CENTURY. June. 
Medium to large; light red; 
of good quality. Strong; only 
real cherry that will grow 
in this section of the country. 
Should be in every home or 
orchard. Prune to make 
branches shade trunk. 
Cherry Trees 
EARLY RICHMOND. May and 
June. Best fruit. Dark red; acid; 
good quality. One of the best 
varieties for the Southwest. 
PEACHES—ELBERTA 
Compass Cberry-Plum 
One of the nicest trees to use for home 
planting. Bears heavy, often bearing the first 
year. Likes plenty of water. Cross between 
cherry and plum. Bears in July. Bright red, 
good for eating or canning. 
