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APRICOTS 
Price, 4 to 6 feet, 60c each; $5.50 per 10. 
BLENHEIM—An excellent variety and in great demand. The 
trees are early and regular bearers and have an abundance 
of foliage thoroughly protecting the fruit. Fruit above 
medium, oval; orange color, with deep yellow, juicy and 
rich flesh. July. 
HEMSKIRKE—Large, roundish; flesh bright orange, rich 
and juicy; fruit not quite so large as the Moorpark, but 
bears more regularly. August. 
MOORPARK—Very large, deep yellow fruit which is deep red 
on the sunny side.. Highly flavored and the finest of all 
apricots for eating. Inclined to shy bearing. July. 
ROYAL—A very fine apricot, very extensively planted in 
this State. Of medium size, yellow with red check; im¬ 
mensely productive; an early ripening variety. June. 
CHERRIES 
Price, 4 to 6 feet, 60c each; $5.50 per 10. 
BING—Fruit large, dark brown or black; very fine. June. 
BLACK TARTARIAN—Very large, bright black. Late June. 
ROYAL ANN (Napoleon Bigarreau)—Very large, amber in 
color. The favorite white cherry. Late June. 
FIGS 
Price, 4 to 5 feet, 65c each; $6.00 per 10. 
KADOTA—Fruit medium size, light green skin, well flavored 
and sweet. In the ripening stage it exudes a drop of sap, 
which prevents ants entering the fruit. Bears young. 
NECTARINES 
Price, 4 to 6 feet, 60c each; $5.50 per 10. 
JOHN RIVERS—Medium sized red fruit of good flavor which 
keeps well; semi-cling. June. 
QUETTA—Very large, beautiful, highly colored fruit. Firm 
and good flavor. Clingstone. August. 
LEMONS 
Balled 4 to 5 feet %" caliper. $3.00 each. 
EUREKA—Tree nearly thornless, of rapid growth, and pro¬ 
lific bearer, fruit of the best quality. A general favorite. 
LIMES 
Balled 4 feet. %" caliper. $3.00 each. 
BEARSS SEEDLESS — Very large; very juicy with pro¬ 
nounced acidity. Hardy and enormously productive. 
ORANGES 
Balled 4 to 5 feet %" caliper. $3.00 each. 
RIVERSIDE WASHINGTON NAVEL — Fruit first-class in 
every respect; size medium to large, oval, smooth, sym¬ 
metrical, seedless, pulp fine grained, flavor excellent. A 
solid, perfect fruit. 
VALENCIA LATE—A vigorous grower, making a handsome 
tree, early in bearing and very prolific; fruit medium sized, 
skin thin, light color; flesih deep rich color, fine grained 
and very juicy. May and June. 
POMELOS 
(Grape Fruit) 
Balled 4 to 5 feet %" caliper. $3.00 each. 
MARSH’S SEEDLESS—Medium, practically seedless, skin 
thin and smooth; pulp juicy, of superior flavor, keeps late. 
A valuable acquisition, its delicious flavor and having no 
seed should cause it to take the precedence over many 
other varieties. 
PERSIMMON 
HACHIYA — Fruit very large, oblong and pointed; skin 
bright red and flesh deep yellow. 4 to 6 feet, $1.50 each. 
POMEGRANATES 
WONDERFUL—4 to 5 feet, 60c each; $5.50 per 10. 
QUINCES 
Price, 4 to 6 feet, 60c each; $5.50 per 10. 
PINEAPPLE—Very fine flavor. Large. 
PEACHES 
, T _ v . Price, 4 to 6 feet, 60c each; $5.50 per 10. 
ALEXANDER—Generally known as the Early Strawberry 
Eeach. Medium size, skin greenish white nearly covered 
with rich red; flesh white, very juicy, sweet. Early June. 
ELBERTA—Very large, bright yellow with a beautiful red 
mottled cheek; flesh yellow, juicy and sweet; regular 
bearer. End of July. 
EARLY CRAWFORD—This is probably the most extensively 
grown of all peaches. Very large; color yellow, red cheek; 
llesh yellow, rich, excellent. Very productive. Middle of 
July. 
BLOOD—Cling. Small and round, red fruits, with 
blood-red markings through the flesh. The best variety 
for pickling. August. 
J HALE—Large yellow freestone. Highly colored, almost 
tuzzless. Flesh tender but firm, of excellent quality. 
August. 
KRUMMEL—A very fine yellow freestone ripening in Octo¬ 
ber when all other peaches are gone. 
PHILLIP S CLING—Large yellow; flesh firm and clear yel- 
^ low. September. 
ST. JOHN—An excellent early yellow freestone. Medium 
size, well colored. Early July. 
STRAWBERRY — Freestone. Medium sized, red-cheeked 
fruits; fine flavored and juicy. July. 
PEARS 
^ i-i t io o xeei, ooc eacn; $o.50 per 10. 
BARTLETT—There is no occasion to describe this variety, 
so well known is it. A vigorous and strong grower. Bears 
S' 00 ** shipping and canning. August. 
BEURRE HARDY—Large, symmetrical and attractive fruit. 
flav <>red pears. August, September. 
DOYENNE DU COMICE — Large greenish-yellow shaded 
with crimson. October. 
WINTER NELIS—Medium size, roundish, yellowish green, 
dotted with russet. Fine flavor. November to January. 
PLUMS 
Price, 4 to 6 feet, 60c each; $5.50 per 10. 
CLIMAX—Very large, heart shaped; skin thick, firm, deep 
vermilion-red; flesh yellow and very rich. July. 
KELSEY JAPAN—Large heart-shaped fruits, yellow, blushed 
with red, and with yellow flesh. Fine for the home orchard, 
and fine flavor and excellent keeping quality make it a 
good commercial variety. August. 
SANTA ROSA—Deep purplish crimson, very large and ex¬ 
tremely early. Middle of June. 
SATSUMA—Large; blood-red flesh; of fine flavor. 
TRAGEDY—Large, dark-blue, oval fruit, very sweet and 
juicy. July. 
WICKSON Large and heart-shaped; color is yellow, turn¬ 
ing carmine-red as it ripens. The amber colored flesh is 
sweet, crisp, and juicy. August. 
PRUNES 
Price, 4 to 6 feet, 60c each; $5.50 per 10. 
COATES 1418—Fruits are uniformly large and of excellent 
quality fresh from tree or dried. 
FRENCH (Petite d’Agen)—This is the prune now grown so 
extensively and successfully in California for drying pur¬ 
poses; medium-sized: egg-shaped, violet purple; very rich 
and sug'ary. Prolific bearer. August. 
SUGAR—An extremely early prune. Very large. Ripens early 
m August. Skin very tender, at first a light purple, tinted 
with green, changing at maturity to dark purple, covered 
with a thick white bloom. Early August. 
WALNUTS 
FRANQUETTE—Nut is quite large, of an elongated oval 
shape and very attractive; kernel full, sweet and of a rich, 
nutty flavor; a late bloomer. Grafted on California Black 
Walnut root. 4 to 6 feet, $1.50 each; $13.50 per 10. 
PA'iNE’S SEEDLING—A large shapely nut; kernel very 
meaty and rich in flavor. Bears regularly and heavily. 
Grafted on California Black Walnut root. 4 to 6 feet, $1.50 
each; $13.50 per 10. 
