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Plums 
Each Per 10 
3 to 4 ft., 7/16 in. to 9/16 in. cal.50 4.50 
4 to 5 ft., 9/16 in. to 11/16 in. cal.70 6.5( 
5 to 6 ft., 11/16 in. cal. and up.85 8.00 
VARIETIES 
Abundance. One of the best of the Japan plums; grows 
rapidly, is healthy and comes into bearing quite young; 
yields abundantly; medium size, rich, bright cherry red. 
highly flavored; flesh light yellow, juicy and tender. Dis¬ 
tinct and highly perfumed blooms. August. 
Bradshaw. A European Plum with large dark, violet-red 
fruit; flesh yellowish green, juicy and pleasant. Tree 
vigorous. Middle of August. 
Burbank. Tree round, sprawling, productive, bears young. 
Fruit round, excellent; cherry-red with lilac bloom. Mid- 
June. 
Fellenberg. This is the Italian Prune; good size, purple, 
juicy, delicious, fine for drying. September. 
French Prune. A reliable member of the Damson family; 
flesh firm, delicious, juicy. Early September. 
German Prune. Large, dark blue, rich and agreeable flavor; 
esteemed for drying and preserving; fruit large, long-oval, 
purple, with a thick blue bloom; flesh firm, sweet and 
pleasant, separating from the stone. September. 
Moore’s Arctic. Grows in large clusters, large dark purple; 
flesh very fine; splendid for preserving and dessert; tree 
vigorous and prolific; fruit is long keeper. 
Shropshire Damson. Medium, dark purple, very productive; 
highly esteemed for preserving. October. 
Wickson. Lai-ge, heart-shaped, deep maroon red; flesh very 
firm, yellow, sub-acid; rich and good; a good shipping plum. 
September. 
Yellow Egg. Fruit large, egg-shaped; very desirable and 
productive. August. 
Bartlett Pear 
Abundance Plum 
Quince 
The Quince crop is usually reliable, and in good market 
demand. The fruits are quite fragrant, and the trees and 
bloom highly ornamental. Set trees 10 to 12 feet apart. 
Each Per 10 
3 to 4 ft., 7/16 in. to 9/16 in. cal.90 8.50 
4 to 6 ft., 9/16 in. to 11/16 in. cal. 1.00 9.50 
VARIETIES 
Bourgeat. Very large, smooth, golden yellow, tender and is 
a good keeper; very productive and healthy. October. 
Champion. Fruit large and handsome; flesh delicately 
flavored; bears abundantly; cooks as tender as an apple; 
color greenish-yellow. October. 
Orange. Large, bright yellow, of excellent flavor; firm. 
October. 
Mulberries 
Downing’s Everbearing. A beautiful tree for the lawn; 
bears an abundant supply of sweet, refreshing fruit for 
several weeks; berries are about one and one-half inches 
long; color l)lue-])lack. 
Each Per 10 
4 to 5 ft. 1.50 12.50 
5 to 6 ft. 2.00 17.50 
Russian. Very liardy vigorous grower; valuable for feeding 
silk-worms and birds. Fruit small, varies in color from 
nte to Diack. -^nch Per 10 
4 to 5 ft. 1.25 10.00 
5 to 6 ft. 1.75 15.00 
6 to 8 ft. 2.50 20.00 
NUT TREES 
BUTTERNUT. See Juglans on page 20. 
FILBERT. See Corylus on page 19. 
WALNUT. See Juglans on page 20. 
Pecans 
Hardy Native. This pecan is absolutely hardy in the north 
and is most satisfactory; bears a rich abundance of 
highly flavored nuts. 
Prices for Ilardv Native Each Per 10 
15 to 18 in.'..35 2.50 
18 to 24 in.40 3.00 
2 to 3 ft.60 5.00 
3 to 4 ft. 1.00 8.50 
Schley. Medium to large; oblong, slightly flattened shell, 
thin; kernel full, plump; nutty and rich in flavor. Good 
grower and one of the best. 
Stuart. I.arge, oblong; shell of medium thickness, good 
cracking qu.ility; kernel full, plump, best quality, rich and 
sweet; good grower and heavy bearer. 
T’rices for Schley and Stuart Each 
3 to 4 ft. 1.50 
4 to 5 ft. 2.25 
