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TREES 4 
— Super-hardy Hybrids : 
Grow 
Your 
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Zi Jonathan, Super Red 
Fruit ! Marshall’s improved strain. Larger and more completely 
colored than average. Highest quality eating Apple. A fa- 
vorite for sauce and pies. Medium size fruit, red and beau- 
tiful. Bears young and abundantly. Hardy, and thrives in 
all Central West, except in dry northwest part. Keeps well 
to February. 
* Lodi Star (*) varieties 
(Improved Yellow Transparent.) Tree very 
hardy. Early and annual heavy bearer. Fruit is are extrd hardy and 
medium-large, pale waxen yellow, beautiful. Flesh 4 
white, tender, fine-grained, of splendid quality. It is d roug h t resistant. 
a favorite early dessert apple and for cooking. Sea- 
son, July 15 to August 10. Plant in North and 
West. 
* Minjon 
Similar to Jonathan in appearance, quality and use- 
fulness but ripens slightly earlier and is much hardier. 
Thrives and produces well into northern Minnesota. 
Fruit is dark red, hangs well until picked. Fine for eat- 
ing and cooking. 
* Whitney Crab 
A very high quality small Apple or large Crab. A favorite 
of children. Fine for eating, sauce, preserves, and jellies and 
also makes a clear, flavorful white cider. An iron-clad. Bears 
young. Should be in every home orchard. Very hardy. 
* Dolgo Crab 
One of the most desirable Crabs ever introduced for can- 
ning whole, as sauce or pickles, or for jelly. Is also used in ; 
ornamental plantings for its very heavy covering of bloom y a 
and masses of red fruits later on. Fruit is a good red color. Se y me 
Bears young and regularly. _ A 
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