NEBRASKA NURSERIES 
APPLE 
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PEAR 
Planting- Instructions. Prune back the tap root 
of the Standard pear at the time of planting. Plant 
your Standard pears 20 to 25 feet apart. There is 
not much pruning required on pear trees at the 
time of planting. 
Bartlett. Summer. August to September. One of 
the best for all purposes. 
Duchess. Autumn. October to November. Large, 
greenish-yellow. Mellow and sweet. 
Flemish Beauty. Autumn. September to October. 
Large, juicy. Yellow with blush on one side. 
Strong grower and good bearer. Hardy and one 
of the best for this locality. 
Keitt'er. Winter variety. October to November. 
One of the largest. Green, turning to yellow 
after picking. Flesh is somewhat gritty. Very 
hardy and productive. 
One of the most used fruits in the world. Can 
be easily grown and should be planted extensively. 
Varieties we are listing are of the best sorts and 
recommended for this locality. 
SUMMER VARIETIES 
Duchess. July. One of the oldest standards. Good 
cooker. 
Early Harvest. July to August. Yellow. One of 
the favorites. 
Yellow Transparent. July to August. Yellow. Sim¬ 
ilar to Early Harvest. Good bearer. 
FALL VARIETIES 
Faineuse or Snow. Red. August. A favorite for 
eating and cooking. 
Wealthy. .Red striped. One of the best and well 
known. Hardy. 
WINTER VARIETIES 
Ben Davis. Red. One of the old standards. One 
of the best keepers. 
Delicious. Red. One of the very best apples for 
all purposes. 
Gano. Red. Similar to Ben Davis and just as good. 
Grimes Golden. Yellow. Very desirable for an all¬ 
purpose apple. 
Jonathan. Red. One of the very best. Quality 
cannot be beat. 
Nebraska Golden. Yellow. Very delicious and one 
of the best. 
North West Greening. Yellowish-green. Very hardy 
and productive. Not a late keeper. 
Stayman’s Winesap. Red. Larger than the old 
Winesap. Very good quality. 
NEWER APPLES 
All Red Delicious. The king of all apples, su¬ 
perior to the old-fashioned Delicious. A beau¬ 
tiful red color. 
Anoka. Earliest bearing apple. The fruit is large, 
color yellow streaked red, and of excellent 
quality that ripens in August. 
Red Cortland. This apple comes into bearing very 
early. Fruit is a beautiful dark red color. 
CRABS 
Hyslop. Late. Dark purplish-red. Very desirable 
for pickling and jelly. 
Red Siberian. About one inch in diameter, grown 
in clusters. Bears young and abundantly. 
Transcendent. Brownish-yellow and blush. Me¬ 
dium to large. 
Whitney. Early. Fruit large to very large, yellow 
striped with red. Most useful of the Crabs. eVry 
ornamental. 
Yellow Siberian. Medium round, golden-yellow. 
Vigorous grower. 
PEACH 
Champion. Early. Freestone. Yellowish-white, 
red on sunny side. White flesh. One of the best 
in quality. 
Elherta. Late. Freestone, large, yellow. One of 
the most popular varieties for all purposes. 
J. H. Hale. Late. Extra large, yellow. Flesh 
creamy yellow and of very good quality. Very 
popular. 
APRICOT 
Planting Instructions. Plant 20 feet apart; al¬ 
ways plant two or more trees, as this will promote 
fertilization at the blooming time. 
Alexander. Russian variety. July. Medium to 
small, light orange, tender and juicy. One of the 
hardiest. 
Moorpark. August. One of the largest. Orange- 
yellow, rich, juicy and sweet. 
Royal. August. Large, rather oval, pale orange 
with yellow flesh. Firm and sweet and highly 
flavored. 
Thompson’s Early. Late July. Round and yellow. 
Propagated from a seedling, in Saunders County, 
Nebraska. Very productive and good. 
FRUIT TREES 
Two and 
Three 
Year Old 
3 to 4 ft. 
4 to 5 ft. 
5 to 6 ft. 
Each 
Per 12 
Each 
Per 12 
Each Per 12 
Variety: 
Postpaid 
Not Postpaid 
Not Postpaid 
Apple 
$.35 
$3.50 
$.45 
$4.50 
$.65 
$6.50 
Apricot 
.35 
3.50 
.55 
5.50 
.75 
7.50 
Cherry 
.60 
6.00 
.75 
7.50 
.90 
9.00 
Peach 
.40 
4.00 
.50 
5.00 
.75 
7.50 
Pear 
.50 
5.00 
.60 
6.00 
.90 
9.00 
Plum 
.45 
4.50 
.55 
5.50 
.75 
7.50 
Note: 
Extra heavy Caliper trees for city plant- 
ing, each $1.00 and $1.25. 
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