ZILKE’S HARDY NORTHERN GROWN TREES ARE BEST 
Get the Most from Your Orchard by Ordering Trees from Zilike’s 
Zilke’s Peach Trees are all grown on 2-yr. old roots, well-branched, very heavily rooted. Our 
buds are selected from the finest orchards and special trees. We do not cut our propagating buds 
from young trees which have never produced fruit. 
REDROSE TRIOGEM 
This beautiful white flesh peach ripens a few days Triogem is a yellow freestone peach, oval in shape 
before Halehaven, fruit is of good size and highly and ripens several days after Golden Jubilee or 3 weeks 
colored and of firm texture. Its quality is far superior before Elberta. The fruit is highly colored and very 
to other white-fleshed peaches ripening in its season or attractive. The flesh is firm and the variety stands 
earlier. 21, to 3 ft. trees, 70c each; strong 3 to 4 ft. handling much better than Jubilee, and the quality is 
trees, 85c each. much better, trees are very productive. 3 to 4 ft. trees, 
85c each; 214 to 3 ft. trees, 70c each. 
GOLD DROP PEACH WHITE HALE 
BEST PICKLING Pp EACH ; White Hale is extra large in size and its flavor is 
R Gold Drop is the old standby pickling peach, just the Honey-Sweet. Has fair shipping qualities, we know you 
right size, almost fuzzless, freestone, beautiful golden will be more than pleased with its highest quality fla- 
colored flesh. If you enjoy pickled peaches, we advise yor, The trees are very hardy. 4 to 5 ft. trees, $1.00 
that you plant a tree in your home orchard, very hardy each. 
and a good grower. 4 to 5 ft. trees, $1.00 each; 3 to 4 
ft. trees, 75c each. 
SUNHIGH 
ORIOLE Sunhigh is a very large, highly-colored, bright, firm, 
: ‘ -smooth peach which ripens a few days before Halehaven. 
The Very Extra Early Peach ripens one week earlier It is a freestone with attractive yellow flesh and its 
than Golden Jubilee. The fruit is of good size, yellow, quality ranks among the best. 3 to 4 ft. trees, 85c each; 
very good in quality, and a freestone. 3 to 4 ft. trees, 214 to 3 ft. trees, 70c each. 
$1.00 each. j 
VALIANT 
NEW FAIRHAVEN The fruit of Valiant is large, roundish oblate, yellow 
The season of maturity of Fairhaven is about a week blushed with red, with firm juicy flesh of very good 
before Halehaven or the finish of Golden Jubilee. The quality; a freestone. The trees are productive. It is 
original tree has produced heavy crops of fruit since in season by the first of September or about two weeks 
1939 at the South Haven Experiment Station, fruit buds ahead of Elberta. Noteworthy because of earliness and 
are fully as hardy as Halehaven. Fairhaven has the rich delectable flavor. 3 to 4 ft. trees, 85¢ each; 244 to 
same tendency for heavy fruit setting as Halehaven and 3 ft. trees, 70c each. 
Redhaven, but produces fruits of larger size than these 
two varieties under heavily loaded conditions, is very t 
dependable. Fruits of Fairhaven are good size, nearly AMBER GEM 
round, and mostly bright gold in color, with an attrac- This grand new variety is a semi-cling; shaped like an 
tive bright red cheek. The skin is smooth and very’ Elberta and ripens same time. Beautiful yellow flesh with 
tough. The golden color becomes bright while the fruit deep red blush; delicious honey-sweet flavor. Will hang 
is still firm. The fruits are very firm and ship excep- on the tree from ten days to two weeks after it ripens. 
tionally well for an early peach. The flesh is medium- Truly one of the largest peaches we have ever seen. One 
yellow with a moderate amount of red color at the pit, of the best canning varieties known at the present time 
moderately fine-textured and of good flavor. It resists —used extensively by all canning factories, It is ex- 
browning, which is a great advantage, especially in pro- tremely hardy and very productive. Excellent variety for 
ing. FREESTONE, F x bott _ long distance shipping as it will keep several days after 
cessing or prices see bottom of page being picked. For prices see bottom of page 6. 
9 Reasons Why You Should Plant 
Fairhaven This Spring 
Because the tree is a strong grower and fruits heavy. 
Because it ripens 1 week earlier than Halehaven. 
Because its production record has been remarkably good. 
Because of its very good color and a bright red cheek. 
Because the skin is smooth, and very tough, stands handling well. 
Because its color becomes bright red while fruit is still firm. 
Because very firm, ships exceptionally well for an early peach. 
BECAUSE OUR BUDS CAME DIRECT FROM THE EXPERIMEN- & 
TAL STATION. Pe 
hale. ZILKE’S TREES ARE WELL BRANCHED AND HEAVY 
ROOTED. 


FAIRHAVEN PRICES 1 3 5 10 25 
5/16 to 7/16, (about 2-3 ft.) .............-.- $0.90 $2.55 $4.00 $7.50 $17.50 
7/16 to 9/16, (about 3-4 ft.) 2022... 1.00 2.85 4.50 8.50 20.00 @ 
9/16 to 11/16, (about 4-5 ft.) 0... 1.20 3.45 5.50 10.50 25.00 § 
SUPER SIZE, 11/16- UP. ..............----- 165 4.80 7.75 14.50 33.75 a 
FOR LARGER AMOUNTS ASK FOR SPECIAL PRICES New Fairhaven 
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