elicious, Healthfut A P P LE S 
6-8’ grade $1.00 each; 4-6’ grade 85c; 3-4’ grade 75c. 
DELICIOUS. Popular commercial variety for fall markets. Trees vigorous, productive. 
GRAVENSTEIN. Most popular summer variety for market and home orchard. Streaked crimson. 
JONATHAN. Bright red, medium-sized fruits enjoy a wide range of climatic conditions. 
\ MELBA. Handsome yellow apple nicely blushed; excellent flavor. Ripens before Gravenstein. 
RED ASTRACHAN. Popular early variety adapted to warm interior valleys. Handsome, 
delicious. 
RED DELICIOUS. A deep red sport of Delicious outranking its parent in size, attractive 
coloring, and delicious flavor. Commands premium prices in all markets because it satis- 
fies an increasing demand for all-red apples. 
RED JUNE. Splendid early summer apple for market and home orchard. Med. size, good flavor. 
RED ROME BEAUTY. Bears good crops on young trees. 
and home planting. 
STAYMANS WINESAP. Delicious large apple prominent in Nov. Markets. Carmine red, spicy. 
WHITE ASTRACHAN. Early summer, greenish-white variety prized 
WHITE WINTER PEARMAIN. Large, fall-ripening shipping apple. Trees vigorous, productive. 
WINTER BANANA. Large attractive fruits pale yellow with handsome red blush. Quick bearer. 
YELLOW BELLLEFLOWER. Popular cooking apple, very aromatic. Bears best when planted 
with other sorts. 
YELLOW DELICIOUS. Golden yellow sport of the Delicious apple. Combines all of the desir- 
able features of its parent with handsome color and wide range of adaptability. 
YELLOW NEWTOWN PIPPIN. Best known winter apple adapted to wide range of clmiates. 
Good eating, cooking. 
BLACKTWIG. Used as an understock for Red Delicious and other varieties. 
CRABAPPLES 
RED SIBERIAN. Small, bright red fruits make excellent cider, jellies, preserves. 
TRANSCENDENT. Large crabapple; crisp, juicy flesh. 
YELLOW SIBERIAN. Large clusters of handsome yellow fruits. Makes excellent preserves, jams, jellies. 
PLEASE REFER TO PAGES 6-7. 
Good fall variety for commercial 
in interior valleys. 

RED DELICIOUS 
Showy, prolific. 

COMMERCIAL GROWERS: 
COMBINATION FRUIT TREES 

Specially grown for small gardens, these combination 
fruit trees carry three varieties of the same kind of fruit 
ripening at different seasons. Apricots, Nectarines, 
Peaches, Plums. $4.00 each. 
Look for these NEW 
HOME ORCHARD APPLES 
> in 1944 
Forty-five years ago Mr. Albert F. Etter began 
his experiments with new varieties of apples in 
r= his orchards at Ettersburg, Humboldt County. 
MR. ALBERT ETTER During this period he has made 15,000 crosses 
and has more than 2000 varieties under test. Many of these new varieties 
have not approached the introduction stage but we have observed six 
kinds showing exceptional promise. They will be available for planting 
next season. Look for them! There is a pink-fleshed apple that will make 
QUANTITY RATES .... 
Home Orchard Trees: Orders for 10 or more trees are 
entitled to a 10% quantity discount; and orders for 26 
or more trees are entitled to a 20% quantity discount. 
Walnuts, persimmons, chestnuts, pecans, filberts, grape- 
vines, small fruits, and vegetables are NOT to be in- 
cluded with fruit trees for quantity discounts. 


PLANTS REQUIRED PER ACRE.... 
Gracutcetseet 4 1210 Di ROD ee: eee 90 apple sauce such as you have never tasted and an apple that cans like 
8x 8 feet........ 680 24 x 24 feet........ 7 a cling peach. There are four others having distinguishing features 
LOPE: LO feet yes we 435 AN PG PY Vee Ines oe Ae 69 valuable in the home orchard. 
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Roedings Quality PEARS 
6-8’ grade $1.00 each; 4-6’ grade 85c each; SECKEL. 
3-4’ grade 75c each cious flesh melting, juicy, buttery. 
Small-fruited home orchard pear. Deli- 
WINTER NELIS. Late-ripening, medium-sized fruits 
are tasty, excellent keepers. Fine pollinizer. 
BARTLETT. 
drying, canning. 
National favorite used for shipping, 
First good commercial and home 
Used as an in- 
orchard variety to ripen. Pollinizer: Winter Nelis. 
BEURRE D’ANJOU. Crimson blushed, tasty fruits 
are excellent keepers. Bears heavy crops. 
BEURRE HARDY. Best known fall shipping variety. 
Follows Bartlett. Handsome fruits borne on pro- 
ductive trees. Available on quince root for shallow 
soils or for top-working other sorts. 
DANA’S HOVEY. Popular small-fruited home or- 
chard variety sometimes called ‘'Winter Seckel’’. 
DOYENNE DU COMICE. 
cial and home orchard pear. 
Important fall commer- 
Beautiful, delicious. 
OLD HOME (Blight Resistant Pear). 
termediate stock for blight resistance. 
QUINCES 
6-8’ grade $1.00 each; 4-6’ grade 85c each; 
3-4’ grade 75c each 
APPLE OR ORANGE. Medium-sized, apple shape. 
PINEAPPLE. Large, flavor suggests pineapple. 
SMYRNA. Oblong fruits, handsome, perfumed. 
COMMERCIAL GROWERS: PLEASE REFER TO PP. 6-7. 
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