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CIRCASSIAN WALNUT THE KING OF NUT TREES— a paper shell Persian or English Walnut 
(Juglans Regia). This tree grows in many parts of the world; the hardiest is found in Russia, 
Poland and Northern Carpathian Mountains where winter temperatures at times drop to more 
^ than 40 degrees below zero. It is from these parts that the original stock was brought to Canada 
some years ago. Cions and seeds were from selected trees, known to be over 300 years old, 150 
feet high, with a spread of more than 80 feet. The trees have a battleship gray colored skin, leaves 
large, glossy and beautifully scented. Nuts vary from that of the California English Walnut, to 
three times this size. Nut falls free of hull and kernel contains no tannin. For many years this 
tree has been a heavy producer in Canada and thousands are now growing in Minnesota, Wiscon¬ 
sin. Illinois. Indiana, Ohio, Michigan, New York State, etc.S-^ft. transplants, $6.50. 5-6 ft. size,^^ 
have not been transplanted. $6.00. 7-8 ft. transplants, about to bear, $9.50. 
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CHINESE SWEET CHESTNUT (blight resistant)- —Castanea Mollissima. From Tientsin district 
northern China. Grows fast. Nut resembles our native sweet chestnut in size and flavor. The blos¬ 
som, foliage and fruit of this tree makes it worthy of a place on any property. Early producer, ex¬ 
tremely hardy, tree grows 40 to 60 feet, not self pollinating, therefore more than one must be 
lilanted. 5-6 ft., $3.50. 6-7 ft., $4.00. 7-8 ft., $4.50. - . , ,, , . * 
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ASIATIC TREE HAZEL, (Corylus Colurna).^his tree has a straight stem with no large branches, 
y' pyramidal in shape. It is first out in spring and last to lose foliage in early winter. Nuts form 
in large burr to the number of 10 or more. Reaches a height of 120 to 200 feet, growth phenom¬ 
enally rapid. Will withstand extreme low temperatures. 3»-3rTL,--$4TS0. ^ 
HICCANS (hybrid). A magnificient tree, cross between Hickory and Northern Pecan. Nuts large, shell 
thin, many varieties. Likes rich, moist soil. Grafted 5-6 ft., $6.00. 
AMERICAN OR BLACK WALNUT (Juglans Negra). Thin shell, loose kerneled, commercial types. 
Special grafted 5-6 ft., $4.00. 
JAPANESE HEARTNUTS—THE QUEEN OF NUT TREES, hybrid (Juglans Cordiformus). 
Morris says of this tree, “It grows thriftily and bears precociously and heavily. In rich soil the 
leaves are sometimes a yard in length. When the tree is in blossom with catkins of male flowers 
five or six inches in length and bright red spikes of female flowers amidst the foliage we have a 
very Ijeautiful object in the landscape. The nuts grow in clusters of ten or more, both nut and 
kernel are heart shaped, large, easily opened, flavor butternut.” Special grafted, about to bear, 5-6 ^ 
ft., $6.00. Seedlings, $3.00. ^ X* ’ 
FILBERT OR EUROPEAN HAZEL (Corylus Avellana). Many varieties. Hardy. Can be grown 
either as tree or bush. Grafted about to bear, 5-6 ft., $5.00. 
BUTTERNUTS (Juglans Cinerea). Grafted around 5 feet, $54)0. Seedlings, 5-6 ft., $3.00, 
'CAUCASIAN FILBERT (Corylus Caucasia). A large delicious nut, beautiful foliage, the hardiest 
of all Filberts, will grow as far north as the southern boundaries of Manitoba. Can be grown as 
tree or bush, will bear in second year. 3-4 ft., $3.50. 
JAPANESE WALNUT (Juglans Sieboldiana). Leaves long, nuts round, growing in clusters of 10 
or more. Seedlings, 5-6 ft., $2.75. 
NORTHERN PECAN (Hicoria Pecan). A large stately tree, likes rich, moist soil; hardy. Grafted, 5- 
6 ft., $6.00. Seedlings. 5-6 ft., $3.00. 
HICKORIES —Thin shell, kernels crack out in whole halves. Commercial varieties. Likes rich, moist 
soil. Grafted and early producers. 5-6 ft., $6.00. 
AMERICAN HAZELS—hybrid (Corylus Americana). Two varieties, one reaches seven feet, tiw 
X otlwii-43-feet; beautiful bushes producing the largest native hazel nut, about the size of Filbert. 
Heavy producer. 3-5"ft7,%abo«4 te^ bear, $3.50. - 3 
PURPLE LEAF-FPLBERT-(Corylus Avellatm -a tropitppure a - ) -;- Can ' b »- g rowm as^ tree or bush. 2-3, 3- 
4 ft., $3.25. 
HARDY FRUIT STOCK 
PERSIMMONS —Several large, very sweet hardy varieties. Grafted 5-6 ft., $5.50. 
PAW PAWS —Hardy, beautiful foliage. Fruit resembles the banaua in shape and color. 3-4 ft., $3.50. 
THOimLESS HONEY LOCUST— (Gledhsia inermis). 6-7 feet, $4.00. 
Isij MULBERRIES —Black or white table variety, (origin Poland) 6-8 ft., $4.00. 
JUJUBE OR CHINESE DATE TREES —These trees are hardy. When the fruit is cured in sugar. 
it tastes much like the date. A very suitable tree for wild life too, because the fruit hangs on the 
tree well until late winter months and attracts quail and pheasants when food is scarce. 4-5 ft., 
$4.00. 
