Plums 
EGYPTIAN’S CAREFULLY GROWN, THOROUGHLY TESTED PLUM 
TREES THRIVE ALMOST ANYWHERE—ARE EASY TO GROW 
Stanley 
DAMSON 
Damson is one of the most important basic Plum varieties, both 
for domestic and commercial use. It is a large and vigorous tree, 
productive and regular in its bearing habits. The Damson Plum is 
medium to large in size with a dull, black thin skin. The flesh is 
pale green in color, very tender and juicy. Damson is a Plum of 
excellent quality—tasty, juicy and well flavored. 
ABUNDANCE 
Abundance is an old favorite but still among the most popular 
Plums and widely planted. It is a handsome, round, red Plum of 
medium size. The flesh is yellow and very juicy, tender and sweet. 
Known everywhere as a Plum of exceedingly good quality. The 
tree is rather large, open topped, hardy and productive. 
STANLEY PRUNE 
One of the largest Plums grown. Takes its name from the fact 
that it has both the dark purple color and irregular shape of the 
familiar Prune. Smooth, glowing wine colored, thin skin. Stanley 
is a traditionally heavy blooming freestone Plum, famous through- 
the country for both quality and flavor. The flesh is tender and 
juicy, sweet and flavorful. The trees bear early and usually bear 
every year. Hardy and prolific. Stanley is a good pollinizer for 
other varieties. 
GERMAN PRUNE 
The hardiness and productivity of the German Prune make it a 
favorite with many commercial growers. The fruit is of medium 
size but highest quality. The German Prune is an oval shaped, 
purplish black Plum with yellowish green flesh. It has a mild, 
pleasant flavor—rather sweet. It is juicy and freestone. The tree 
grows medium to large size, round in shape and has a dense top. 
The German Prune is a dependable, heavy bearer. Bears early — 
and regularly. 
BURBANK 
Develops into a low, wide 
spreading and healthy tree 
that is productive and regular 
bearing. The Plums are above 
average size, medium red in 
color and with a thin smooth 
skin. The flesh is a pleasing 
golden yellow, very firm and 
juicy, and of fine quality. It 
keeps and ships well. To get 
the largest fruit it should be 
thinned regularly. Ripens 
about a week later than the 
Abundance. 
Burbank 
Asparagus 
MARTHA WASHINGTON 
Asparagus is one of ‘the most popular 
fresh garden vegetables but still one of 
the easiest to grow! It takes little care, 
requires only small space, and once set 
lasts a lifetime. Martha Washington is 
accepted as the best. Extremely tender 
and can be cut over a long season with- 
out getting tough. Delicious flavor. Plant 
crowns 18 inches apart in rows 3 feet 
apart. Set 6 to 10 inches deep. Allow to 
seed in summer and fall. 
Rhubarb | 
RED McDONALD 
A leading commercial Rhubarb that can 
be grown in any home garden. McDonald 
is the leading variety of them all. Its rich 
color is distinctive and appetizing, runs 
the full length of the stems and remains 
even after cooking. Skin is so tender there 
is no need to peel this Rhubarb! Mc- 
Donald has a rich spicy flavor and is very 
productive. Particularly prized for sauces 
and pies! 
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