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CLIMBING ROSES — Continued DWARF FRUIT TREES 
Dorothy Perkins—Soft shell pink. PRICE LIST: 
Excelsa—Double, scarlet. af ieee 
Gardenia— Yellow buds, creamy flowers with rich Small 34 in. to 14 in. trunk........... $2.00 each | 
yellow. Medium 14 in. to % in. trunk........ 3.00 each 
Hiawatha—Single crimson. Large 5% in. to 1 in. trunk........... 4.00 each 
Dihera rigors ase a thornless, soft pink to 
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Veilchenblau—Bluish flowers in clusters. 
White Dorothy—Small double flowers, creamy 
white, in clusters. 
Wichuriana—Clusters of white flowers. 
Talisman—Color same as bush rose. 
ORIENTAL POPPIES—$1.00 each; 10 for $9.00. 

Orientalis—Large crimson scarlet. 
May Sadler—Large orange with black center. 
Papaver—Large crimson. 
Salmon Glow—Large salmon. 
Sass Pink—Very beautiful, large delicate pink. 
These poppies were grown in one of the best- 
known gardens in America. 
Roses and Oriental Poppies will be shipped pre- 
paid. All Evergreens and Conifers are baled and 
will be sent shipping charges collect. 
Peonies—Red, pink and white. $1.00 each. 
ESPALIER FRUIT TREES 

Please turn to inside of back cover for informa- 
tion you will want. 
PRICE LIST: 
One-Tier Spread, 6 to 8 feet— 
ISIGHT tO SIROOE ss cS ar a's se eee $5.50 
Two-Tier Spread, 6 to 9 feet— 
Haight 3, to 4 feets oi esc eeu oh Me 7.50 
Three-Tier Spread, 6 to 10 feet— 
Height 4\to 5 feet) eek: oicae eee 9.00 
Four-Tier Spread, 7 to 10 feet— 
Height Sto 6 feet... 2. ee ae 11.00 
Older specimen trees in four, five and six-tier up 
to $20.00. Four-tier trees and larger are too large 
to be shipped because they are too large to go 
through the door of the freight cars and trucks. 
Crating and shipping charges are extra. 
We have larger trees not listed. 
In any case you haven't received our pamphlet 
on care of Dwarf and Espalier trees, please write us. 
Dwarf Trees are prepaid. 
Prices are subject to change without notice. 
Extra large 1 in. trunk and up..... $5.00 and up 
DWARF AND ESPALIER TREES LISTING 
Dwarf and Espalier trees bear the same fruit that 
is grown on the standard fruit trees you are ac- 
customed to seeing. Most of these varieties are 
described on page one in the standard tree list. 
APPLES—Gravenstein; King David; Red Astrachan; 
Spitzenberg; Red Delicious; Golden Delicious; 
Yellow Transparent. 
CHERRIES—Lambert; Bing; Royal Ann; Ostheimer 
Weichsel (Pie cherry). 
PEARS—Bartlett; Flemish Beauty; Clapps Favorite; 
Williams Butter Pear. 
PEACHES—FEarly Crawford; Elberta Improved; Im- 
proved Rochester; J. H. Hale; Rochester, Slappy 
(acidless); Strawberry (white flesh). 
PLUMS—Beauty; Forest Rose; Monarch; 
Prune. 
Italian 
We have larger trees not listed. 
Planting Instructions: 
Trees and shrubs should be plant-- 
ed so that the roots will grow into 
Dig the hole 
large enough so the roots will not be 
good top loam soil. 
crowded. Take clay and bottom soil 
out of the hole and replace with good 
soil. | Care must be taken in using 
fertilizer, both commercial and green 
barnyard, as it will burn the roots if 
putin direct contact. Usually it is 
better to mix the fertilizer with the 
soil above the roots and allow the 
rain to wash it in, or wash it in with 
ahose. Many people try to be too 
good to their trees an kill them with 
fertilizer. 


