
Perkins Apple 
OLDS’ APPLES AND CRABS 
PRICES OF ALL APPLE TREES, 4 to 5- 
foot trees, well branched, by express, $1.00 
each; 3 for $2.85; 10, assorted varieties if pre- 
ferred, for $9.00. Please give name of nearest 
express station. 
Please Note: Trees are all sent by express. 
Where customers do not have an express station 
we can make shipment by parcel post. If want- 
ed by mail, add 15¢ per tree for postage. We 
prefer to ship by express as it is much more 
satisfactory. 
SUMMER APPLES 
ANOKA. Popular because it bears freely on 
me-year-old wood beginning the second year 
after planting and annually thereafter. Fruit 
is similar to Duchess. Very hardy and blight 
resistant. Ripens early about the time of the 
Duchess or a little before. 
YELLOW TRANSPARENT. An early August 
apple of highest quality for home use but too 
tender to ship. Pale waxy yellow in color. 
DUCHESS OF OLDENBURG. A large and 
beautiful apple ripening in late August and early 
September. Yellow and red, streaked and min- 
gled. Very juicy and rich flavored, fairly tart. 
Exceptionally good for cooking and the best 
commercial extra early. Well known. 
LIVELAND. A very hardy apple. Color white, 
shading to crimson; flésh, white. Very juicy and 
sweet. Bears during July and August: 
AUTUMN APPLES 
BEACON. Originated at Minnesota Experi- 
ment Station at Minneapolis. The fruit is me- 
dium size, round with a glowing beacon-red 
color, Elesh, yellowish white, fine grained and 
of a mildly sub-acid flayor. Season, Autumn, 
but keeps a month or two longer, Fruit holds 
well to tree, even after it is ripe. Tree is of 
an upright spreading habit, vigorous and pro- 
ductive. It is hardy throughout Northern Wis- 
consin and Minnesota. An excellent new variety 
for either the home orchard or the commercial 
fruit grower, because of its exceptionally good 
quality for an Autumn apple; its color, produc- 
tivity and ability to stand up under market 
conditions. 
WEALTHY. The one fall apple with a perfect 
score as regards dessert, cooking and market 
qualities in contests of the Wisconsin Horticul- 
tural Society. Round fruit of rich dark polished 
red, The aromatic tender flesh is juicy, sub-acid, 
and of delicious flavor. The Wealthy is an early 
and annual bearer. ; 
WINTER APPLES 
CORTLAND. A late winter McIntosh. The 
fruits are larger and more uniform in size. They 
have much more color and the red is brighter. 
Flesh firm, juicy, fine flavor. Apples do not drop 
as readily as MeIntosh and are better shippers. 
DELICIOUS. Good size, fine quality. Tree 
good grower and hardy. Most popular newer 
variety’ for eating. 
DARK RED DELICIOUS. Similar to the De- 
licious apple but has a dark red color all over, 
making it very attractive. 
DUDLEY (North Star). Much like Duchess 
only it is a winter apple, less tart, and of 
better quality. Hardy in the coldest climates, 
YVELLOW DELICIOUS. One of the finest yel- 
low winter apples. Golden yellow. with firm, 
juicy, crisp flesh. ; 
HARALSON. Originated at the Minnesota 
Fruit Breeding Farm, Tree upright and a vigor- 
ous grower. Fruit large even red, fine grained. 
tender, juicy sub-acid and fine quality. Keeps 
until spring. Best winter variety for the North. 
McINTOSH. One of the best and most satis: 
factory apples for Wisconsin. Medium size, spicy. 
bright. red and of highest quality. Tree vigorous 
with spreading head. Annual bearer. ; 
PERKINS. Originated by T. E. Perkins of 
Red Wing, Minnesota. The fruit is large, dark, 
deep red and round as a ball, Flesh fine grained, 
tender, juicy, good quality and delicious flavor, 
and keeps until March. ' Tree vigorous, a good 
grower, heavy annual bearer. One of the best 
varieties for the North. 
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Olds’ Fruit and Shade Trees 
CRAB APPLES 
Prices, 4 to 5-foot trees: Each, $1.00; 3 for 
$2.85; 10 for $9.00. 
DOLGO CRAB. Fruit hangs in 
and is fiery red. Jellies perfectly 
dead ripe. Excellent for canning, 
and abundantly. Extremely hardy and free from 
blight, A shapely tree, beautiful in flower and 
in fruit. It makes a very good tree for orna- 
mental purposes, 
HYSLOP. Large, 
tiful. 
WHITNEY. One of the largest; splashed car- 
mine, firm, juicy, great bearer. Fine eating apple. 
big clusters 
even when 
Bears young 
deep crimson; most beau- 

Underwood Plun: 
HARDY PLUMS 
Prices, all plums, 4 to 5-foot trees, well 
branched, by express: Each, $1.20; 3 for $3.30. 
Assorted if desired. 
EMBER. A large yellow plum, blushed with 
red, ripening later than other plums. The abil- 
ity to hang well to the tree after ripening and 
to keep for two or three weeks after harvest, 
are its outstanding characteristics. Like most of 
the other good plums that we have for Wis- 
consin, this variety was-»developed at the Minne- 
sota Fruit Breeding Farm, ‘The tree is vigor- 
ous and very productive, broadly spreading with 
a tendency to droop. The fruit is oval, medium 
to large, with® a strong adherent stem. [Flesh 
rich yellow, firm, meaty, fine grained, tender 
and juicy; flavor, sweet and pleasant. Quality 
good to very good. Medium sized . clingstone. 
Ripens late, through September, often hanging 
into October, 
MONITOR. Good size, very dark red plum of 
unusually fine quality. Hardy. 
UNDERWOOD (MINNESOTA NO. 91.) Earli- 
est and hardiest of the large new plums, ripen- 
ing August Ist to August 15th, and attaining a 
inches in diameter. Fruit red, juicy; 
very small pit, free stone. 
WANETA. The most delicious of all plums 
and Prof. Hansen’s masterpiece. It is a cross 
between a large American variety and the Japa- 
nese Apple Plum, a sort originated by Luther 
Burbank. The Waneta combines immense size 
with attractive appearance and flavor. 

Beacon Apple. 
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OUR GUARANTEE ON NURSERY 
STOCK—We guarantee our nursery stock to 
be as represented and to arrive in satisfactory 
condition. If not satisfactory the goods may be 
returned to us at once and the amount paid will 
be gladly refunded. We do not guarantee growth 
after planting as soil, improper planting, weather, 
insects, and other conditions beyond our control 
must be considered. 
_ The L, L. Olds Seed Co. will replace on satis- 
factory proof, all stock that may prove untrue 
to the description under which it is sold, or at 
itS option, may refund the amount paid therefor; 
but in no case shall they be liable for any sum 
greater than the amount originally received for 
said stock. Unless aecepted on these terms, 
goods are to be returned at once and purchase 
price will be refunded. 
SHADE TREES 
For lawn or street planting, Strong well- 
rooted, well branched, 6 to 8-foot trees, unless 
otherwise specified. We ship trees by express. 
Give name of nearest express station when or- 
dering. 
CHINESE ELM. Very popular due to the 
fact that it is probably the most rapid growing 
shade tree. Its leaves are much smaller than 
those of the common elm. It is a fine shaped 
tree, extremely hardy, and will thrive on poor 
soils and in dry locations. 5 to 6-foot trees. 
Hach, $1.10; 3 for $2.90. 
SEEDLINGS. 1% to 2-foot Stock: 10 for 
85c; 50 for $2.75; 100 for $5.25, postpaid. 
ELM AMERICAN (White Elm). One of the 
largely used trees for street planting and as a 
shade tree for lawns and parks. Hardy and a 
rapid grower. Each, $1.00; 3 for $2.80. 
ELM, Vase. <A beautiful shade tree. The 
branches grow up and away from the center of 
the tree, giving it its appropriate name. Recom- 
mended for planting on a wide street or where 
a broad growing tree is desired. Grafted trees, 
each, $1.25; 3 for $3.50. 
MOUNTAIN ASH. 5 to 6-foot trees. A native 
tree. When quite young this tree will produce 
berries in large elusters of an orange color. 
Grows about 18 feet tall. Each, $1.50. 
SILVER MAPLE. (Soft Maple.) A well known 
ornamental tree with wide spreading slender 
branches. Each, $1.10; 3 for $2,95. 
LOMBARDY POPLAR. A tall, picturesque, 
spive-like tree. Fine for formal plantings along 
avenues or for marking boundaries. 5 to 6- 
foot trees. Bach, 75c; 3 for $1.95. 
CRAB, BECHTEL’S, Flowering. <A dwarf 
tree of great beauty covered with large double 
rose-like blossoms. A hardy and popular va- 
riety. 3 to 4-foot trees. Hach, 85c; 3 for $2.40. 
CRAB (Flowering) Hopa. A new red flower- 
ing crab with darkish red bark and _ foliage. 
Exceptionally hardy. Each, 3 to 4 ft., 80c. 
CRAB DOLGO. Edible 
next column. 
ORIENTAL FLOWERING CRAB. 
the American varieties described above, 
cause of the smooth texture of the leaves, are 
resistant to Cedar Rust. The dwarf trees are 
literally covered with pink blossoms in May and 
are a beautiful sight. when in bloom, Hach, ¢ 
to 4 ft. stock, $1.10. 
HARDY VINES 
ENGELMANII IVY. It has a foliage which 
turns to bright crimson in the fall. It also has 
the clinging habit of growth and may be planted 
to climb smooth surfaces; hardier than the Bos- 
ton Ivy and will do well in any situation. 50¢ 
each; 3 for $1.45, postpaid. 
BOSTON IVY. (Veitchi.) The 
vine for covering brick and stone work. 
each; 3 for $2.00, postpaid. 
CHINESE PURPLE WISTERIA. One of the 
most rapid growing of all climbing plants. Has 
very beautiful. clusters of pale blue flowers in 
May and June, also frequently blooms again in 
the fall, Grafted stock, 90c each, postpaid. 
CLEMATI S- 
PANICULATA. A 
very, desirable 
hardy garden vine. 
Flowers are white, 
medium sized, star- 
shaped and the 
plant is a profuse 
bloomer. The kind 
to use for covering 
trellises. Bia hi. 
65c, postpaid. 
CLEMATIS - 
JACKMANII. Sim- 
ilar ‘to Paniculata 
only the flowers 
are violet. purple 
and larger. ~ Hach, 
90c, postpaid. 
Please Note: We do not have Cherry, Pear 
or Peach trees to offer this season. 
and ornamental. See 
Similar to 
put be- 
well known 
70¢ 

Purple Wisteria. 
