McMinnville, Tennessee 
5 
PEAR—Whips. 
Each 
Per 10 
Per 100 
2 
to 
3 
feet. 
.$ .20 
$1.75 
$ 15.00 
3 
to 
4 
feet. 
.25 
2.25 
20.00 
4 
to 
5 
feet. 
.30 
2.75 
25.00 
PEAR—2 
yr. Branched. 
3 
to 
4 
feet. 
.35 
3.00 
27.50 
4 
to 
5 
feet. 
.40 
3.50 
32.50 
5 
to 
6 
feet. 
.45 
4.00 
37.50 
Varieties: 
Bartlett. Grown profitably in every pear growing 
section in America. Trees vigorous and bear young. 
Fruits large and long with clear yellow color when 
mature. Flesh fine grained and juicy. 
Pineapple Pear. Resembles the Keiffer, with 
crisp, juicy, coarse flesh. Fine for cooking and can¬ 
ning. So far, it his proved to be blight-proof. 
Ripens July and August. 
Garber. An earlier pear than Kieffer. Hardy 
north and south. A very vigorous grower producing 
fruits suitable for culinary purposes. 
Kieffer. Grown largely for culinary purposes. 
Grows to large size. Fruit long and heavv. Flesh 
coarse and not so sweet. Largely planted for can¬ 
ning. 
Seckel. Very vigorous and productive. Fruits 
reddish-brown of medium size. One of the best all 
purpose pears. 
PLUM. 
Each Per 10 Per 100 
2 to 3 feet.20 1.75 15.00 
3 to 4 feet.25 2.25 20.00 
4 to 5 feet.30 2.75 25.00 
Varieties: 
Abundance. Best known Japanese variety. 
Adapted to a wide variety of soils. Excellent in 
home orchard. Fruit dark mottled red. Very sweet 
and juicy. 
Burbank. Trees not so vigorous as Abundance, 
but fruits keep better and ship in good condition 
when picked a few days before entirely ripe. Fruits 
dark yellow, mottled red. Flesh yellow, firm and 
tender. 
Red June. Trees large and productive and re¬ 
markably free from disease. Color red with small 
russet dots. Flesh yellow, meaty and sweet, except 
near the seed. Excellent variety. 
Shropshire. Best known Damson. Very vigorous, 
hardy and) productive, often overladen with fruit. 
Color blue-black. Flesh golden yellow. Good varie¬ 
ty if you are planting one tree or one thousand 
trees. 
Wickson. One of the largest plums. Fruit red 
over yellow, flesh of amber yellow which is juicy, 
slightly coarse, firm and sweet. A very showy va¬ 
riety. 
