CHAIN CITRUS 7 
Breeding from “Best Tree” 
the Thorobreds of Citrus 
Good fruit trees are a matter of good breed- BALLED 
ing, just as in all Nature’s work. The first & BUR- 
thing you must have is good ‘“‘parent stock” LAPPED 
—good “mother”? trees. Consistently good 
trees, like Holmes, are never grown from seed. 
but from selected bearing wood cut from trees $ .50 
of proved performance—heavy bearers of lus- 
cious big fruits, trees that produce in spite up 
of adverse weather, excess dryness, and so on. 
With this kind of proved bearing stock in our Heritage- 
Chain Citrus, Holmes can predict what these trees we startled 
4 to 12> years ago will do for you today—they will give you 
better fruit and more of it! 
SPECIAL: This year we will have 386 Dyna-Gro cultured 
“‘super’’ trees, in small, medium and large size, for yards and 
gardens. Really ‘“‘super,’”’ they’ve been specially irrigated, 
sprayed, triple fed Get yours! 
\ HOLMES “‘RED-RED”’ 
GRAPEFRUIT 
Only $7.00 Now 
The masterpiece of all 
the reds! Red inside— 
red blush outside! Most 
appetizing and best flavored 
of “all! Specially budded 
Sour Orange understock by 
Holmes to give it most vigor, 
sturdiness, most prolific fruit- 
ing. Early and late—starts 
in November, holds till June. 
See us today. We can move 
wire-balled trees any time. 
B&B $10.00 up; wire-balled, 
$15.00 up. 
~Duncan. A very juicy variety of best quality December to 
May. Early. 
Foster. Purplish pink flesh. Very early. 
Marsh Seedless. Heavy crops of fine quality. Smooth yellow 
skin. Late. 
~TANGELO. Similar to grapefruit in growth, but the skin is 
more easily removed. Agreeable flavor. 
ORANGE AND GRAPEFRUIT TREES 
name ee arse Balled Specimens. == ———_— 
DACOLOIL te GntOlo tte 8 to 10 ft. 
$9to$49-50 $44t0$47.50 $99 to$39 
Middle Oct. to Middle May is best planting time. 
BRED TO PRODUCE BIG CROPS 
. Gottfried. A. Vigorous, quite hardy. Ripens Aug., Sept. 
*’ Lula. A. Pear-shaped fruit. Light green skin; flesh pale to 
greenish yellow. Very productive. Ripens Dec., Jan. 
’ Taylor. A. Small to medium size. Dark skin and light 
yellow flesh. Ripens Dec., Jan., Feb. 
~ Winter Mexican. B. Oblong or broad pear-shaped fruit 
with dark leathery skin. Vigorous and hardy. Dec., Jan. 
‘Yon. New! Sensational performer. Hardy, vigorous pro- 
ducer; dark skin, pale flesh. Large pear shape. Dec.—Feb. 
5-qt. cans . .$1 50 and $2 00 | 3to4ft............$4 50 
PAA COST Ris 4 SeoU ele A to biit.. $6.50 to 7 50 
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