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SELECT PEACHES.—Continued. 
out injurv. Fruit is large, yellow with red cheek; 
flesh of fine quality; perfect freestone. Eipens in 
Aug. 
Summer Snow—One of the best peaches for canning; 
far more delicious than Heath Cling and ripens a 
month earlier; a snow white cling; clear white to 
the pit. 
Japan Dwarf Blood—This is the earliest of all 
peaches, maturing about eight weeks from time of 
blooming. It is a dwarf-growing and very stocky 
variety from .Japan, bearing when 3 to 4 feet high. 
Small trees 3 to 4 feet high have been known to 
have 20 or 30 specimens. Blooming season is later 
than other varieties, making it almost free from 
danger of late si)ring frosts. Color is a beautiful 
crimson and yellow; flesh is rich, juicy and most 
excellent quality. 
2 to 3 ft. 25c. eacli; .|!2.50 per dozen. 
3 to 4 ft. 35c. each; per dozen. 
SELECT 
Each. ;Doz. 100 
First-class, 5 to G ft.^0 35 33 5f) 
Extra size, G ft. and up. 0 75 5 00 340 00 
Beariug>ge of some kinds. 1 25 5 00 75 00 
Abundance—An early and profuse bearer; fruit 
large; amber, turning to a rich cherry red; flesh 
light yellow, exceedingly juicy and tender, with a 
ri:h sweetness; ripens in advance of other plums. 
Bradshaw—Fruit large, dark violet red; flesh yel¬ 
lowish green, juicy and pleasant. 
Orcen Gage—Small; considered the standard of ex¬ 
cellence for quaht 3 ^ Aug. 
German Prune—A large, long, oval variety, much 
esteemed for drying; color dark purple; fine flavor. 
Sept, 
Imperial Gage—Large, skin pale green; flesh juiev, 
sweet, rich and excellent. 
Bombard—Medium, violet red; juicy, pleasant and 
good; productive. Hardy and popular. 
Prices of the Following Varieties: 
Each. Doz. 
4 to 5 ft.$0 20 32 00 
5 to G ft. 35 3 00 
Champion—Many specimens have measured 10 
inches in circumference. It is hardy, productive, 
early, the largest size, highest ila^ored and best 
shipper of the early peaches. The fruit is sweet, 
rich, juicy, delicious, very handsome, creamy white 
with red cheek. If you want the ifest early peach 
plant the Champion. 
Emperor—Fruit is large, yellow fleshed; skiu is a 
beautiful yellow partly covered on the sunny side 
with bright red cheek. Oct. 
Lovett’s White—In Lovett’s White may be found 
every quality demanded in a white peach, with the 
additional merit of an iron clad tree. It is a sure 
and abundant bearer; very late; color pure white, 
large, sweet and excellent; parts from pit perfectly. 
PLUMS. 
Shroi>shire Damson—Of fine quality, as free from 
the attack of the curculio as the common Damson, 
and of same color. Juicy and sprightly. 
THE OCTOBER PURPLE PLUM. 
The October Purple is a splendid grower, ripens 
up its wood early to tlje tip, bears every season; fruits 
all over the old wood on spurs, instead of away out 
on the branches like many other kinds. Fruit large 
and uniform in size. It is a superb variety. 
The fruit is round in form, color a reddish purple, 
flesh yellow, stone small, and in quality superb. 
The tree is a strong, erect grower, forming a nice, 
shapely head, more like the Abundance in tbisrespect 
Its season of ripening is from the middle to last of 
September. Its large, even size, and beautiful color, 
late season in ripening, long keeping and superb 
quality will make it a very desirable variety for the 
garden or for the market. 
Each, 31; half dozen, 35; per dozen, 39. 
JAPAN PLUMS. 
Extra size, G feet and up 
First-class, 5 to G feet.... 
Medium, 4 to 5 feet. 
3 to 4 feet 
Each. 
Doz. 
100 
30 50 
35 00 
335 00 
35 
3 50 
20 00 
25 
2 50 
15 00 
15 
1 25 
S 00 
The trees come into bearing two and three rears 
after plantng and in such variety and season of ripen¬ 
ing as to cover a period of three months with a daily 
supply of most luscious plums. The trees grow 
quickly, produce abuiulantly; are much less liable to 
black knot than the European varieties and are never 
seriously injured b^' the curculio. 
Burbank—Flesh deep yellow color, very sweet, with 
a peculiar and agreeable flavor; tree vigorous; 
commences to bear usually at two years of age. 
Botankio—Fruit large; yellow, covered with red¬ 
dish purple; quality very good. A prolific variety. 
Bailey—Fruit large, skin rich orange; flesh thick aiid 
melting, yellow, of excellent quality and productive 
Closely related to Burbank, but mostly larger and 
a week or more later. ’ 
B«rckmans—Medium to large, deep blood red; flesh 
very sweet, excellent in quality. Eipeiis with Abun¬ 
dance. One of the best. 
Chabot—Yellow, nearly covered with carmine red* 
quality of fruit is excellent. ’ 
Hattankia—Skin bright yellow, flesh yellow juicy 
sub-acid; quality very good. Very prolific. 
Ogon—Large, bright golden yellow; sweet, ripens a 
little earlier than Abundance or Botan. 
Red Nagate (Eed June)-New. Fruit medium to 
large, deep vermilion red, with a handsome bloom 
very showy; juicy, sweetish, of good pleasant 
quality. Tree vigorous and productive. 
Satsuma Blood—Productive; skin dark; flesh firm 
juicy, dark red or blood color; well flavored. ’ 
Willard—Medium 'size, color .dark red, with minute 
yellow dots; yellow fleshed, sweet and of fair 
quality. The earliest profitable market plum vet 
tested. 
MULBERRIES. 
Downing’s Everbeariug-Color blue black 'flesh 
juicy, rich and sugary. 3oc. to 50c. each. ’ ‘ 
Russian—Is a rapid growing tree; color of the fruit 
eac^® generally black. 2oc. to SSc! 
Hick’s Everbearing—Remarkably prolific- thefrnit 
35°^ sweet. 4 to 5 feet, each 
