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NEW APPLES 
By Albert Etter 
6-8 grade $2.00 each. 
4-6 grade $1.75 each. 
3-4 grade $1.50 each. 
Ten trees assorted—deduct 15c per 
tree. No further quantity discount. 
ALASKA (Plant Patent Applied for). 
Crispy cool, has splendid production 
and handsome size and shape. Oc- 
tober fruits are “‘banks of snow’’ 
against dark green foliage. 
ETTER’S GOLD (Formerly All Gold). 
(Plant Patent Applied for.) Large, 
plentiful, golden fruits begin to ma- 
ture in October; crisp and delightful 
to eat even when over-ripe; spritely, 
mild sub-acid flavor and firm flesh 
persist through cooking. 
HUMBOLDT CRAB (Plant Patent Applied 
for). Fruits maturing in late fall have 
creamy flesh, tinted pink, showing 
through transparent skin. 
JONWIN (Plant Patent Applied for). 
Hybrid of Jonathan and Baldwin, this 
delicious red apple combines the best 
features of both. Jonwin develops 
large-size fruits of Baldwin and ripens 
in August-September with Jonathan. 
PINK PEARL (Plant Patent Applied for). 
Remarkably transparent skin glows 
with the color of pink flesh beneath. 
A startling ‘bouquet’ is discovered 
with the first bite into this medium 
to large-sized apple ripening in Sep- 
tember. 
WICKSON (Plant Patent Applied for). 
Masses of brilliantred fruits almost 
conceal the foliage in fall. The flavor 
is enticing and sugary sweet. Not 
only a fine small apple for fresh eat- 
ing, Wickson is delicious spiced, un- 
surpassed for jam and jelly. 

BEURRE HARDY 
WINTER NELIS 
DOYENNE DU COMICE 
RESULTS JUSTIFY THE EXTRA 
CARE OUR TREES RECEIVE 
Commercial growers know the prime importance to fruit 
production of starting right .. . with Roeding’s Quality 
Fruit Trees, Grape Vines and Berries. "Home Orchard- 
ists", planting a few selected trees and vines in their 
gardens, will share the~ experience of these veteran 
growers. Your results will prove the advantage of having 
trees with extra strong root systems, grown by Californ:a’s leading nursery ‘in its own granite-soil growing 
grounds in Placer County. Extra care in the nursery pays dividends in the orchard and garden. 
Plant APPLES for Healthful Living 
6-8 grade $1.50 each. 
4-6 grade $1.25 each. 
3-4 grade $1.00 each. 
GRAVENSTEIN. Most popular summer variety for mar- 
ket and home orchard. Streaked crimson. 
JONATHAN. Bright red, medium-sized fruits enjoy a 
wide range of climate conditions. ; 
MELBA. Handsome yellow apple nicely blushed; ex- 
cellent flavor. Ripens before Gravenstein. 
RED DELICIOUS. A deep red sport of Delicious out- 
ranking its parent in size, attractive coloring, and 
delicious flavor. Commands premium 
prices in all markets because it satis- 
fies an increased demand for all-red 
apples. 
RED JUNE. Splendid early summer apple 
for market and home orchard. Medium 
size, good flavor. 
RED McINTOSH. An improved strain of 
a famous American apple. Flesh crisp 
and juicy, skin solid red, good size. 
STAYMAN’S WINESAP. Delicious large 
apple prominent in November markets. 
Carmine red, spicy. 
WHITE ASTRACHAN. Early summer, 
greenish-white variety prized in in- 
terior valleys. 
WHITE WINTER PEARMAIN. Large, fall- 
ripening shipping apple. Trees vigor- 
ous, productive. 
RED SIBERIAN. Small, bright red fruits 
make excellent cider, jellies, preserves. 
Showy, prolific. 
TRANSCENDANT. Large crabapple, 
crisp, juicy flesh. 
YELLOW SIBERIAN. Large clusters of 
handsome yellow fruits. Makes excel- 
lent preserves, jams, jellies. 
PEARS 
6-8 grade $1.50 each 
4-6 grade $1.25 each. 
3-4 grade $1.00 each. 
BARTLETT. National favorite 
used. for shipping, drying, 
canning. First good commer- 
cial and home orchard va- 
Tiety to ripen. 
BEURRE D’ANJOU. Crimson 
blushed, tasty fruits are ex- 
cellent keepers. Bears heavy 
crops. 
BEURRE HARDY. Best known 
fall shipping variety. Fol- 
lows Bartlett. Handsome 
fruits borne on productive 
trees. Available on quince 
root for shallow soils or for 
top-working other sorts. 
DANA’S HOVEY. Popular 
small-fruited home orchard 
variety sometimes called 
"Winter Seckel’’. 
DOYENNE DU COMICE. Im- 
portant fall commercial and 
home orchard pear. Beauti- 
ful, delicious. 
OLD HOME. (Blight Resistant 
Pear.) Used as an intermedi- 
ate stock for blight resist- 
ance. 
SECKEL. Small-fruited home 
orchard pear. Delicious flesh 
melting, juicy, buttery. 
WINTER NELIS. Late ripening, 
medium-sized fruits are 
tasty, excellent keepers. 
WINTER BANANA. Large attractive fruits pale yellow 
with handsome red blush. Quick bearer. 
YELLOW BELLEFLOWER. Popular cooking apple, very 
aromatic. Bears best when planted with other sorts. 
YELLOW DELICIOUS. Golden cooking sport of the De- 
licious apple. Combines all of the desirable features 
of its parent with handsome color and wide range 
of adaptability. 
YELLOW NEWTON PIPPIN. Best known winter apple 
adapted to wide range of climates. Good eating, 
cooking. s 

ETTER’S GOLD 
JONWIN 

CALIFORNIA NURSERY CO. nies. cauirornis 
S8OTH YEAR 
George 2. Roeding, gr President 
ESTABLISHED 1865 
