“Choice Yakima Valley Nursery Stock” 3 
*B, d@’Anjou—A firm pear, rather large, flesh yellowish white, 
rich buttery flavor, good keeper. One of the leading com- 
mercial pears. 
*Comice—Fine, melting, buttery, juicy and sweet. 
*Seckel—Small, brown, red cheek, sweet, juicy, melting. A 
good pickling pear. 
*B. Bosc—Large, cinnamon Russet, long neck, juicy, excel- 
lent. High quality. 
*B. Easter—Large, yellow with red cheek, juicy and sweet. 
Used to pollenize the Anjou. 
*Winter Nellis—Delicious, sweet, very fine, good keeper. 
*Winter Bartlett—Large resembling Bartlett, later, good 
west of the Cascades. 
Plums 
Beauty—Japanese Plum. Early, medium size, red, good qual- 
ity. Used to pollenize Santa Rosa. 
Climax—Very Large, heart-shaped, deep red, good shipper. 
Vacaville—Large, blue Plum, good quality, good shipper. 
Heavy bearer. 
Santa Rosa—Probably the best of all the Japanese Plums. 
Large reddish to purple. Good shipper, good quality and 
good bearer. 
*Peach—Light red skin, large. round. Good for home garden 
Satsuma—Japanese Plum. Blood red flesh, pleasant, juicy. 
Burbank—Japanese Plum. Vigorous, red, juicy, sweet, yel- 
low flesh. 
*Bradshaw—Large dark red, flesh green. Excellent for eat- 
ing fresh. 
*Yakima—vVery large, egg-shaped, red, good shipper. 
*Vellow Egg—Large, egg-shaped, yellow, good canner. 
*Blue Damson—Small, roundish oval, dark purple, fine can- 
ner. Preserves. 
Green Gage—Fruit large, greenish yellow, flavor excellent. 
*Coe’s Golden—(European type)—Large and handsome, -- 
light yellow, firm, rich, sweet. One of the best late Plums. 
Prunes 
*Tragedy—The best early Prune, a favorite, high quality, 
dark purple with yellowish-green flesh, firm, sweet, and 
highly flavored. 
*Early Italian—(Richards strain)— Slightly larger and 
sweeter than the Italian Prune. Two weeks earlier. Good 
commercial variety. A bud sport of the Italian. 
*Sugar—Very large, oval, dark purple, tender, sweet par- 
ticularly fine for home drying and canning. 
*Hungarian—Very large, bright red, market and home use. 
*French—Medium, fine texture, sweet drying. 
*Date—An improved type of the French Prune. Larger than 
the French with a heavier sugar content. Good for home 
use. 
*Silver—Large and handsome, oval shape, light yellow skin, 
flesh firm, rich and sweet. Very heavy bearer. 
*Italian—Good quality, medium size, purplish black color. 
The leading variety for market and home use. 
*Standard—Large, color purple, flesh amber-colored. Good 
late Prune for home use. 
Peaches 
Carman— Medium, white flesh, good flavor, juicy, good 
table peach. 
Redhaven—The best new early Peach we have seen in a 
good many years; ripens about 30 days ahead of Elberta, 
golden yellow flesh, fine grained, highly flavored. It col- 
ors very early to an almost solid brilliant red; hardy; 
heavy bearer. 
