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BUTZER’S SEED STORE, PORTLAND, OREGON 
FRUIT TREE DEPARTMENT 
APPLES 
Each 10 
2-year-old .$ .60 $5.00 
1-year-old, 3 to 4 feet .40 3.50 
1-year-old, 4 to 6 feet .50 4.00 
SUMMER VARIETIES 
GRAVENSTEIN 
Large, beautifully dashed with deep red and orange; 
tender and crisp. August. 
RED ASTRACHAN 
Large, deep crimson, flesh white, moderately juicy. 
DUCHESS OF OLDENBURG 
Season, July and August. Fruit large, greenish 
yellow with red stripes. Flesh light yellow. 
WINTER VARIETIES 
ARKANSAS BLACK 
Medium round; yellow where not covered with a 
beautiful dark maroon. 
BALDWIN 
Large, rounded ; bright red ; very productive ; crisp, 
fine flavor. November to February. 
DELICIOUS 
Fruit large, nearly covered with brilliant dark red, 
flesh fine grained, crisp and melting, juicy. November. 
NORTHERN SPY 
Large, round, greenish yellow, stripes of purplish 
red ; flesh white, juicy, brisk sub-acid. December. 
ROME BEAUTY 
Large, yellow, shaded with bright red; juicy and 
sub-acid ; fine market sort; good bearer. November. 
SPITZENBERG 
Large, oblong ; yellowish ground with broken stripes 
of bright red ; flesh yellowish, juicy. November. 
STAYMAN WINESAP 
A seedling of the Winesap. Yellow striped with red. 
WINTER BANANA 
Fancy market fruit; pale yellow with pink blush, 
suggestive banana flavor. November. 
YELLOW NEWTOWN PIPPIN 
Large; skin smooth, golden yellow; flesh firm, crisp, 
juicy. December. 
JONATHAN 
Tree vigorous, long lived and an early bearer. Fruit 
beautiful red and oblong; fine quality. Valuable as a 
pollenizer with Spitzenberg and Newtown. October 
to January. 
KING 
Large and handsome, striped red and yellow; tree 
vigorous and productive. November to December. 
Good mountainous apple. 
CRAB APPLES 
Nice stocky trees, each 60c 
For preserving, jellies and ornament. All are un¬ 
equaled for cider or vinegar. The trees are noted for 
their hardiness and vigor and usually bear the second 
season after planting. 
HYSLOP 
Large, deep crimson ; tree hardy, fine for the West. 
November, January. 
RED SIBERIAN 
Yellow with scarlet cheek. Bears young and abun¬ 
dantly. September. 
TRANSCENDENT 
Very large, pleasant flavor and good for cider- 
yellow striped red. Very productive. Adapted to Mon¬ 
tana. September. 
NECTARINES 
Selected Trees 75c Each 
The Nectarine has a smooth skin like the plum. 
It is like the peach in other ways and requires the 
same culture. Pungent, sprightly flavor. 
BOSTON 
Large, deep yellow, bright flush; flesh yellow; very 
rich and luscious. Best for Oregon. August 1. 
EARLY VIOLET 
Medium; skin pale, shaded violet; flesh white: good 
July. 
APRICOTS 
Each Per 10 
4 to 6 feet -----.$ .60 $5.50 
3 to 4 feet ...50 4.50 
BLENHEIM 
Deep orange, sometimes blushed; tender, rich and 
juicy. Last of June. 
LEWIS 
The new Lewis Apricot is the largest, best yielding, 
best flavored apricot. July, August. 
MOORPARK 
Very large, yellowish green, brownish red on the 
sunny side; flesh bright orange. July, August. 
ROYAL 
Above medium size; sweet, rich, juicy; good dryer 
and canner. July. 
TILTON 
Large; rich color, high flavor; very productive; 
similar to Royal; later. July. 
SOUTHWICK 
Another new apricot. It tops them all. This apricot 
has proven out where others fail. Each $1.00. 
SOUR CHERRIES 
Nice Tree, Each 60c 
EARLY RICHMOND (Kentish) 
Medium, dark red, melting, juicy, sprightly, rich 
acid, best. A dependable cropper. June. 
ENGLISH MORELLO 
Fair size, blackish red, rich acid, juicy, good. Aug. 
LARGE MONTMORENCY 
Large, red, productive, ten days later than Early 
Richmond. Late June. 
MAY DUKE 
Large, red, juicy, rich; its acidity pleasantly tem¬ 
pered to the advantage of sensitive teeth. June. 
CHERRIES 
Sweet varieties grow more rapidly and make larger 
pyramidal trees. Set trees 18 to 20 feet apart. The 
Sour varieties are dwarf and bushy, bear earlier, and 
are more largely planted. Set trees 15 to 18 feet apart. 
Each Per 10 Per 100 
3 to 4 feet ...$ .60 $5.00 Special price 
4 to 6 feet ... 70 5.75 Special price 
SWEET CHERRIES 
Two-year-old 75c 
. BING 
Fruit large, dark brown or black ; very fine ; late; 
good shipping variety. July. 
BLACK REPUBLICAN (Lewelling) 
Black, sweet, with purplish flesh; late and a good 
shipper. June. 
BLACK TARTARIAN 
Largest size. Flesh purple. Crisp, tender and juicy. 
Late May. 
GOLD CHERRY 
A new sweet cherry, fine for preserving or Mara¬ 
schino. 
LAMBERT 
• largest size and of fine quality; color deep, 
rich red; flesh firm and of fine flavor; a fine market 
ripens two weeks later than Royal Ann. 
Mid-July. 
ROYAL ANN 
(Napoleon Bigarreau.)—A magnificent cherry of 
the largest size; pale yellow, becoming amber in the 
shade; richly dotted and spotted with deep red, and 
with a bright red cheek; flesh very firm, juicy and 
sweet; tree a rapid grower and immense bearer, 
July 1. 
