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PLUMS 
ba -MONARCH—Very large, roundish oval. 
. A very handsome, rich, purple Plum that 
has attained popularity more quickly 
than any other Plum of recent introduc- 
tion. Flesh golden yellow, juicy and 
sweet. Tree strong grower, bears young 
and yields abundant crops. One of the 
most valuable. Ripens in October. 
ITALIAN PRUNE. — Very large oval 
plum, Dark purple skin, golden flesh. 
Fine flesh, highly flavored. Wonderful 
for eating, canning, drying. Annual 
bearer. September. Freestone. 

Monarch 
GERMAN PRUNE—The most delicious YELLOW EGG—tThe most popular yel- 
of all Plums. Extra large size, often two low plum. Very hardy, trees grow rap- 
inches in diameter. Combines hardiness, jdly, and produce abundant crops. Fruit 
immense size, delicious quality, long js medium to large, rich yellow in color. 
keeping, beautiful color, small pit. An <A showy market Plum, and excellent for 
early and prolific bearer, often produc- canning. 
ing a good crop in two years after plant- 
ing. : STANLEY PRUNE (Bluish-Purple) — 
Ripens ten days earlier than any other 
Prune type plum. About one-third larger. 
Flesh greenish yellow, exceedingly sweet. 
Tough skin, will not crack. Hardy. 
Recommended by New York Experimen- 
tal Station as a superior plum from all 
angles. 

™  Keiffer 
PEARS 
KEIFFER—Large, rich golden yellow, 
tinted red. Splendid for canning. Very 
hardy and productive. Long keeper. 
BARTLETT (Summer) — Golden yellow 
with red cheek. Excellent for dessert and 
canning, The best of all. Good bearer. 
CLAPP’S FAVORITE—Tree a vigorous, 
upright, spreading grower, very hardy and 
productive. Fruit large, pale yellow flesh, 
fine grained, juicy, and sweet. August. 
SECKLE—One of the richest and highest 
flavored Pears known; always in demand 
for desserts and luncheons and _ better 
known than any Pear of its kind. The 
tree makes a somewhat slow but stout 
and erect growth. September and October. 

HARDY NORTHERN GROWN SWEET POTATO PLANTS 
Delicious Sweet potatoes are easy to grow if you use Zilke’s Hardy Northern Grown 
Plants. Plants are disease FREE. Our plants have well developed roots and good 
tops. A desirable crop for the home grower and a profitable crop for the truck farmer. 
Plant Zilke’s Hardy Northern Grown Sweet Potato Plants and see the difference. 
PORTO RICO—Deep orange flesh; sweet, mellow and moist. Most popular Northern 
variety, brings good prices. 
NANCY HALL—Beautiful yellow skin. Sweet, amber-yellow flesh. 
Ready for shipment direct from our Nursery in Michigan after April 20th until 
July 15th. Please order early and specify shipping date, > - 
100 plants 45c postpaid; 500 plants $1.50 postpaid; 1000 plants $2.50 postpaid, 
