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SAKATA’S RELIABLE SEEDS 
SPECIALTIES 
SPECIAL PRICES ON LARGE QUANTITY. 
CASTANEA MOLLISSIMA (Korean Chestnut), resistant type 
Blight resistant hardy chestnut widely recognized by foresters. The nuts 
are sweeter and larger than native varieties. The seed should be ordered 
early. 70 lb ; $ 6.30 10 lbs. 
IMPORTANT 
We supply only newly harvested Pear seed which vitality is thoroughly 
examined in our Laboratory. We therefore do not take any further res¬ 
ponsibility as to the germination of our seed when planted in the field. We 
book all orders only on that understanding. 
If our customers are not satisfied with our seed, it must be returned to 
our Agents within 5 days it is delivered. 
PYRUS SEROTINA 
Wild Japanese Pear. A bright resistant type, rapid in growth and an 
excellent understock. Very popular in our Southern States. The seed 
should be ordered early. 
' $ 4.60 lb ; $ 41.00 10 lbs. 
PYRUS USSURIENSIS (Cultivated) 
Embodies all of the advantage of the wild variety and in addition, produces 
an astonishingly even top growth. The seed should be ordered early. 
$ 5.50 lb ; $ 50.00 10 lbs. 
ABIES VEITCHII (Veitch Fir) 
Less tall than homolepis with a smooth, pale gray bark and short, hori¬ 
zontally spreading branches clothed with dark green leaves silvery on the 
lower surface. 
$1.60 lb; $14.50 10 lbs. 
GINKGO BILOBA (Maidenhair Tree) 
The sole survivor of a preglacial group. Makes a magnificient, picturesque, 
upright shade tree and is always in good demand. Ginkgos are noticeably 
free from insect damage. The nuts are edible. 
40 vi lb; $ 3.60 10 lbs. 
JUNIPERUS CHINENSIS (Chinese Juniper) 
More often assumes the form of a medium sized, broadly pyramidal tree 
than that of a slender branched shrub. Some specimens reach a height of 
60 feet. The foliage consists of two kinds of leaves, narrow and closely 
appressed scalelike ones, and pointed, linear, spreading needles. Highly re¬ 
commended for landscape planting as it does remarkably well in cultivation, 
withstanding extremes of cold, heat and drought. 
• $ 2.00 lb ; $ 18.00 10 lbs. 
Unless specified, our seeds are always cleaned either out of hulls or berries. 
Such seeds are far economical for the nurserymen than uncleaned seeds. 
