A -crue shag bark, first prize winner in the N. Y» 
and New ^ilngland coateac in 1934 (Best of 442 entries) Nut of 
mediux'i size, cracking qualit37- of tho ver^r best, flavor true 
•ehagba.rk., svveet and rich. A vigorous grov/er. This is one of 
the very fev/ shagbarks which can be successfully be grafted 
onto pignut stocks. The original tree grows in Dutchess County 
N. Y., Manures nuts as far North as 42 deg. N. Latitude and 
likely soxiiewhat farther North. 
Rated A by lir. Reed. 
FOX: Another true shagbark, first prize winner of the 
Northern Nut Growers As so. of 1934. Nut soraewhat larger than 
Davis, cracking o^aality excellejit, the ver 3 / best true shagbark 
Quality/, n.virvarov -3 rcrovojr, grov/i.iig ■■veil on bitternut and shag 
!.ij-v 'i'ase WG have tried ii; is 
-JO n, vigor or 3 grov 
bark stocks and In the ; 
SCO; 
v/ell on oiockerniij 
and thus will ,3i'!re3.y 
Rated A by Lr. Reed. 
growing 
Original irse grows near Fonda, N. 
succeed as far Norrli as the Ilohawk Valle^^ 
The Davis and Fox are two very fine shagbarks and should 
be in every hickory planting. 
iURDOCK; A true shagbark of far Northern origin. 
Cracking quality good, flavor very best, size of nut about 
medium. Original tree grov/s on the shore of Lake Champlain 
a few miles North of the village of Crown Point, N. Y. This 
Northern origin indicates that it vmll succeed to the very 
Northern limits of the shagbark hickory. 
Not listed by lir. Reed. 
GOiSEN; Second prize whinner in the Northern Nut Growers 
xisso. contest of 1934, true shagbark . original tree grows 
near Pennsylvania Furnace, Pa, Ne cannot recommend this 
variety North of Penns^/lvania until it has fruited here. 
Not listed by Nr.. Reed. 
ANTHONY 7 fl; true shagbark . The original tree grows 
near Sterling, Ill. and has been known for many ^rears. 
Rated B by Nr, Reed. 
BERGER; A shellbark or possible a mocker X shellbark 
h37'bridc Took first prize in the misoe^ ianeous hiGkor37- class 
of the Northern Nut Grov/ers Asso, contest of 1934. The 
original tree grows near Cove Gap, Po. 
Rated A by Nr. Reed. 
GLOVER, A variet 3 ^ which has stood tne test of time. 
The original tree grows near Shelton, Conn. 
Rated A by Nr. Reed. 
