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P. J. BERCKMANS COMPANY'S TREE AND PLANT CATALOG. 
JAPANESE PLUMS—Continued 
Satsuma, or IJlood Plum.) 
(Yoneraoino ) Large, skin dark 
purplish-red, molded with bluish 
bloom; shape globular, or with 
sharp point; flesh firm, juicy, dark 
red or blood color; well flavored 
and firm; quality very good; pit 
small. Unsurpassed in quality for 
canning. Maturity middle of July, 
Tree very vigorous. One of the 
most valuable varieties for this sec¬ 
tion and adapted to the Middle and 
Northern States. 
Wickson. Fruit large to very 
large; obconieal; waxy white when 
half-grown, then the color gradually 
changes to pink and to a dark crim¬ 
son purple; flesh very firm, yellow; 
juicy, sub-acid and highly flavored; 
pit small; clingstone; best quality 
July 10 to 25. 
I) ICKSON PLUM 
Nut-Bearing Trees 
ALMONDS 
Price of 1 year old budded trees: 4 to 5 feet, 35 cents each, S3 per 10. 
Princess© and Sultana Both are prolific, soft-shelled, and very good. These are the varieties mostly cultivated in 
more?uc^fuUn^lori^! k ° f ^ Almon( ^ s of commerce * Almonds are unreliable for the middle sections oftheSouth, but are 
CHESTNUTS 
American (Our Native Variety) Each. Per 10. Per 100. 
Extra heavy trees, 8 to 10 feet, well branched. $1.35 $10.00 $_ 
Extra heavy trees, 6 to 8 feet, well branched. 1.00 7.50 50 00 
Heavy trees, 4 to G feet, well branched.50 4.00 30 OO 
Heavy trees, 3 to 4 feet, well branched.25 3.00 _ 
Large Spanish. 
t0 4 f® 6 *. 35 3.00 15.00 
l ields very large nuts; not as sweet as the American, but their size and beautiful appearance command a ready sale. 
FILBERTS 
Each. Per 10. Per 100. 
5 years, 5 to G feet, heavy, branched. . 50c. $4.00 _ 
4 years, 3 to 4 feet, heavy, branched. 35c. 3.00 20 OO 
3 years, 3 to 3 feet, stocky. 25c. 3.00 5 0 0 
European White. Of easy culture, growing 6 to 8 feet : bushy habit. Will grow in almost any soil and rennire«h„t imi« 
space. Nut oblong, very sweet. Suited to the Piedmont section. 7 ’ U requlres but I,ttle 
PECANS 
(Grafted and Budded) 
abmist^o” thrifty “‘S’- aud are > heavy and stocky. Weoffe, 
4 to 5 feet, very heavy. 
3 to 3 feet, very heavy. 
1 to 3 feet, heavy. 
Each. 
$1.50 
1.35 
1.00 
Per 10. 
$13.50 
10.00 
18.00 
Per 100. 
$ 100.00 
85.00 
75.00 
Bolton. A Florida variety of excellent quality. Nut oval 
shape, large size, running 40 to the pound. Fine cracking 
quality, heavy kernel of good flavor Tree annual and prolific 
bearer. 
Frotcher’s Figg Shell. Very large; nuts averafling 
45 to 50 to the pound. Shell very thin; can be cracked 
with the teeth. Meat sweet and of fine quality, and can be 
•removed entire from the shell. One of the best Pecans grown. 
° f V ie . C °. aftt , (Synonyms : Columbian, Mam¬ 
moth, Rome.) Originated in Louisiana. Nut frequently 
two inches m leng.h; shell moderately thin; delicate flavor 
Tree a very vigorous grower. Nuts will run from 24 to 3 to 
the pound. 1 
Stuart Nut of large size, about 2 inches long bv 
inches in diameter. Thin shell. Quality good. Heavy bearer 
Van Deman Nut large. About 45 to 50 to the pound. 
Oblong shell. Qui.ethin. Good quality. 1 
