
















































APPLES 
CRABAPPLES 
RED SIBERIAN. 
Small, bright red 
fruit. Excellent 
for jellies and 
preserves, 
Makes good 
cider. Heavy 
bearer. 

APRICOTS 
(Listed in order of ripening.) 
NEWCASTLE. Earliest to ripen, Quality is good, 
but not as high as later varieties. Medium size, 
round, pale orange color. 
ROYAL. Probably the leading variety for commer- 
cial planting and for home use. Medium size; skin 
orange-yellow; flesh deep orange. Good sweet fla- 
vor. If only one tree is planted, this is the one. 
BLENHEIM, Very similar to Royal, but preferred 
by many because it is the most consistent producer 
Probably a week’s difference in ripening. 
TILTON. One of the best for the Valley. Large 
fruit, sweet, juicy. Not reeommended for the coast. 
of all. 

ALMONDS... $1.50 each 
NONPAREIL. The leading variety be- 
cause it bears high quality soft-shelled 
almonds consistently in all sections. Ker- 
nel is large and smooth. Plant Ne Plus 
as a pollinizer for best results. 
NE PLUS ULTRA. Pollinizer for Non- 
pareil. The nuts are large and long and 
soft shelled. 
DRAKE’S SEEDLING, 
dium soft shell variety. 
izer for Nonpareil. 
IXL. Medium sized, elongated, soft shell 
nuts. Nice appearance brings top market 
price. 
Productive, me- 
Valuable pollin- 
APRICOTS 
TRANSCENDENT. Large size fruit. Juicy, crisp. 









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Fruit and Nut 
Today, more than ever before, it is important that everyone produce as much food 
as possible. Here on the home front 
we can help our government by planting more 
fruit trees, vegetables, etc. Most fruit trees will begin to bear in two years, except- 
ing apples and nuts. Therefore trees planted now will be an important factor in 
helping our food supply, 
difficult years right after 
much of the world’s food as well as feed 
not only for the duration of the war, but those other 
the war when America will be called upon to 
ourselves. 
supply 
FRUIT TREE PRICES: $1.25 each, 3 for $3.00, 
APPLES 
DELICIOUS. Large and uniform in size. 
Distinct shape. Red. A good commercial 
variety. Trees very productive, Fall. 
GRAVENSTEIN. Popular summer vari- 
ety. Streaked crimson. Tart flavor. Good 
producer. 
RED ACHRACHAN. Early variety suit- 
ed to warm climates. Fine flavor. 
WINESAP. Medium sized, dark red, pro- 
ductive variety. Excellent quality; crisp 
and juicy, Sub-acid. 
YELLOW BELLEFLOWER, Fine vari- 
ety for cooking. Ripens in fall. 
NEWTON PIPPIN. 
Yellow winter ap- 
ple. Fine eating and 
cooking apple. 

ELBERTA PEACH 
CHERRIES 
(Listed in order of ripening.) 
BLACK TARTARIAN. The earliest and 
one of the best cherries. Purplish-black 
fruit, sweet, rich and juicy. A good pol- 
linizer for Bing and other Sweet cherries. 
BING. Probably the leading cherry of 
California. Large, dark reddish black 
fruit, firm flesh, fine flavor. Fine for can- 
ning and shipping. Should be planted with 
Tartarian as pollinizer, 
ROYAL ANNE, A large size pale yellow 
cherry with bright red cheek. Flesh firm 
and sweet. Trees very productive. A lead- 
ing canning and shipping variety. 
_ PEACHES 
(FREESTONES) 
EARLY CRAWFORD. Fine flavored 
peach of large size; yellow blushed red. 
LATE CRAWFORD. Large, deep yellow 
with red cheek. Flesh yellow. Excellent 
quality, 
ELBERTA. Well known favorite thru- 
out the country for years, Large yellow 
fruit, shaded deep red. Fine flavored. A 
splendid eating peach, also popular for 
canning and drying. 
HALE’S EARLY. A white flesh peach of 
fine flavor. One of the latest ripening 
of good white peaches. 
J. H. HALE. Large size fruit of excel- 
lent quality, Yellow, almost covered with 
red. Firm flesh. One of the largest 
peaches, ripening right after Elberta. 
Fine home orchard variety. 
RIO OSO GEM (Patented). One of the 
finest of all peaches, A yellow peach, 
blushed red. Firm flesh. Bxcellent 
quality and fine flavor. Makes a splen- 
did fresh fruit variety for eating and 
a splendid canning 
peach. Fruit shapes 
up well. and the 
tree is a _ steady 
bearer. A wonder- 
ful home orchard 
variety as wellasa 
good commercial 
variety that is mak- 
ing big money for 
fruit growers, Add 
10c per tree royalty 
on this variety. 
STRAWBERRY 
FREE. Early white 
fleshed variety. 
Sweet and juicy. 

RIO OSO GEM PEACH 


