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Hardy Minnesota Grown 
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MORDENA CHERRY—39c 
Originated at Morden Experiment Station, 
Manitoba, Canada. After two of the severest 
winters on record in the Winnipeg district, Mor- 
dena trees were loaded with fruit to the top¬ 
most branches, eight feet in the air. It is a 
few days earlier to ripen and very much hardier 
than Compass. Mordena is very good for eat¬ 
ing, or for all cooking purposes. Stock very 
limited. Prices below. 
SARA CHERRY—39c 
Its beautiful wine-red color, excellent quality 
and delicious flavor have made Sapa the most 
popular cherry for northwest fruit farms. It is 
a large sized hybrid cherry with small pit. Thin 
skinned, purple-red outside, w-ith rich dark wine- 
colored flesh. 
Sapa should be grown in bush form and 
pruned severely to encourage growth of new 
shoots that will fruit heavily and regularly. The 
Compass Pollinator Cherry listed below should 
be included in every Sapa planting. Prices below. 
OKA CHERRY—39c 
A fine hardy hybrid cherry, with skin and 
flesh a rich purple-red color. The meat is firm, 
juicy and of superb flavor. The trees are im¬ 
mensely productive and fruit regularly. Should 
be grown in bush form as suggested for Sapa. 
For best results plant with Compass Pollinator 
Cherry. Prices below. 
COMPASS CHERRY—39c 
Indispensable as a Pollinator 
Hardy throughout the Northwest and Can¬ 
ada. Fruit is black, of medium size and good 
quality. Makes delicious pies, preserves, etc. 
3 to 4 Ft. 4 for $1.40 
TREES POSTPAID 
4 to 5 Ft, // fZ— 4 for $1.65 
TREES Express or Frt. 
Not Prepaid 
On Nursery Orders Less than $1.00, 
'A' ★ ★ Add 15c Packing Charge ★ ★ ★ 
Vigorous and Cold 
Resistant 
(See Color Photos page 40) 
PARKER PEAR—39c 
(Minnesota No. 1) 
Introduced by the Minnesota State Fruit Farm, 
this splendid pear has been well tested in dif¬ 
ferent parts of the state, and is now recommend¬ 
ed for general planting in the southern half of 
Minnesota and similar latitudes. The fruit is 
medium to large, with smooth medium thick 
skin; color, yellow-bronze with faint blush. 
Flesh is fine-gx'ained, tender, sweet, and juicy. 
Fruit ripens in early Sept. Prices below. 
PATTEN PEAR—39c 
Originated by Chas. Patten a number of years 
ago, this pear has been thoroughly tested and is 
now recommended for planting in southern 
Minnesota and suggested for trial in favorable 
locations farther north. The fruit is of good 
size, resembles Bartlett in form and color; very 
tender, juicy and of good quality. Season Sep¬ 
tember. Prices below. 
3 to 4 Ft. 
TREES 
Prepaid 
4 for $1.40 
4 to 5 Ft. 
TREES 
Not ppd. 
4 for $1.6.5 
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BUSH CHERRY 
APRICOT 
BRNTRM PEAR 
Ha nsen^s Super Hardy 
This hardy bush cherry 
produces an abundance of 
deep red fruit exceptionally 
early. It makes the finest 
jam and is of excellent 
flavor. It will stand sever¬ 
est drought and can also be 
used for hedges or for foun¬ 
dation planting. The foliage 
is silvery-green, turning to 
red and gold in fall. 
fs W I Each 30c Post- 
I 3 for 75c paid 
New Northern 
Minnesota No. 3 
For the first time we offer 
a new hardy apricot—intro¬ 
duced by Professor Hansen 
of S. D. State College. Ma¬ 
tures in the Northwest—is 
drought-resistant and pro¬ 
duces good size yellow fruit 
of excellent flavor. It has 
stood 40® below zero. Makes 
excellent jam and is fine for 
canning. 
3 to 4' 
ppd. 
68 *= 
This new pear was orig¬ 
inated at the Minnesota 
State Fruit Breeding Farm. 
It is considerably hardier 
than any of the other varie¬ 
ties grown in Minnesota. 
While not as large as Par¬ 
ker, it is of exceptionallv 
HIGH QUALITY and PER¬ 
FECTLY H.4.RDY. This new 
variety will be given a name 
this year. Supply limited. 
4 to 5' 
Nppd. 
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Make a 
50-Foot 
Hedge 
CHINESE HEDGEWOOD io for soc BUCKTHORN—io Plants 60c 
Extremely hardy, drought resistant and a 
quick, compact grower. Covered with small, 
bright green foliage from early spring until late 
fall. Forms a dense screen. Can be grown to 
any height desired. 
Price, 12-18 in.: 10 for 50c, 50 for $1.85, 100 
for $3.35; 18-24 in.: 10 for 75c, 50 for $2.45, 
100 for $4.45, prepaid. Not prepaid, 2-3 ft.: 
10 for 85c; 50 for $3.35, 100 for $5.35. 
SPIREA VAN HOUTTEI io for $i .15 
Bridal Wreath. Most popular flowering hedge. 
The graceful, drooping sprays are ideal for 
growing untrimnied. 
Price, 12-18 in.: 10 for $1.15, 50 for $3.95, 
100 for $7.35; 18-24 in.: 10 for $1.65, 50 for 
$4.85, 100 for $8.35, prepaid. 
Hedge Shears 
No. 201 
A Quality Built 
ppd. Tool with 8-inch Blades. 
A very hardy and dense tight ornamental 
hedge. Properly sheared will give a very formal 
effect. 
Price, 12-18 in.: 10 for 60c, 50 for $2.25, 
100 for $3.75; 18-24 in.: 10 for 95c, 50 for 
$4.35, 100 for $7.85, prepaid. Not prepaid, 2-3 
ft.: 10 for $1.35. 50 for $5.35, 100 for $8.85. 
CARAGANA—10 Plants 45c 
Numerous twiggy branches, covered with 
bright green fern-like leaves. A supreme hedge 
plant for severe climates, poor soil and dry lo¬ 
cations. Can be pruned to any desired height. 
Price, 12-18 in.: 10 for 45c, 50 for $1.65, 100 
for $2.95; 18-24 in.: 10 for 65c, 50 for $2.35, 
100 for $4.45, prepaid. Not prepaid, 2-3 ft.: 10 
for 85c, 50 for $2.96, 100 for $4.65. 
RUSSIAN OLIVE— 10 Plants 75c 
Foliage of beautiful silver gray. Makes a 
beautiful tall screen hedge. Extremely hardy 
and drought-resistant. 
Price, 12-18 in.: 10 for 75c, 50 for $2.45, 
100 for $4.35; 18-24 in.: 10 for 95c, 50 for 
$3.85, 100 for $5.86, prepaid. Not prepaid, 2-3 
ft.: 10 for $1.16, 60 for $4.35, 100 for $7.15. 
Japanese Barberry—the Ideal Hedge. 
JAPANESE BARBERRY io for 65c 
Thunhergi. Makes a neat, low boundary. Can 
be trimmed or grown naturally. Foliage turns 
to brilliant crimson in fall: branches are cov¬ 
ered with scarlet berries. 
Price, 12-18 in.: 10 for 65c, 50 for $2.35, 100 
for $3.85; 18-24 In.: 10 for 85c, 50 for $2.95, 
100 for $5.65, prepaid. 
Add 15c for Packing Cost on Nursery Orders if Less than $1.00. 
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