NUT TREES 
APRICOTS 
(Planting Distanec 22 to 30 Feet) 
Blenheim. Above medium; oval; orange; flesh deep yellow; juicy 
and fairly vigorous grower and regular bearer. California’s leading 
commercial variety. Late June. 
Derby Royal. Similar to Royal but ripens 10 days earlier. 
Earligold. Medium sized fruit; rich golden apricot color; sweet and 
juicy flesh of good quality; very heavy producer; early June. 
Moorpark. Large highly colored; rich, luscious flavor; brownish red; 
quite firm. A favorite home canning variety. Late June. 
New Castle. Medium size, round, well shaped, a shade smaller than 
the Royal and two to three weeks earlier. Early June. $2.00 each. 
Reeves (Plant Pat. No. 693). Large round orange yellow fruits with 
a delightful rosy blush, very fine full flavored flesh; thoroughly 
adapted to Southern California climate, an ideal home apricot. 
Ripens early June. $2.00 each. 
Royal. Skin dull yellow, with orange cheek; flesh pale orange, firm 
and juicy; flavor delicious. Equally valuable for canning and drying. 
Late June. 
Tilton. Very large, light orange heart shaped fruit, flesh firm and 
parts readily from the stone. A heavy bearer; seems to be more 
exempt from late frosts than other varieties. Early July. 
CHERRIES 
(Planting Distance—Sour 18 to 20 Feet, Sweet 22 to 30 Feet) 
*For Pollination Plant With 
Bing. Large delicious, dark red, with rich, firm, purplish flesh. 
Excellent for eating, canning and preserves. Pollinizers—*Early 
Richmond, Black Tartarian or English Morello. Mid-June. 
Black Tartarian. Medium size, bright purplish black; thick, juicy, 
very rich and delicious. Tree vigorous and erect grower; good pol- 
linizer. Early June. *Bing. 
Early Richmond. Red; tart pie cherry; acid, good for cooking. Very 
productive and early. A good pollinizer for Bing or Royal Ann. 
(Self Pollinized. ) 
English Morello. Late, red tart cherry. Excellent for pies. A good 
pollinizer for Bing or Royal Ann. 
Royal Ann. Large, light amber, suffused with red. A favorite for 
eating, canning and preserves. Turns white when canning. *Early 
Richmond or English Morello. 
FIGS 
1-YEAR-OLD TREES 
IN FAMILY ORCHARD ASSORTMENTS 
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(Planting Distance: Mission, Calimyrna, Adriatic 30 to 40 Feet) 
(Kadota and Brown Turkey 20 to 40 Feet) 
Adriatic (White Adriatic). Tree large and vigorous, very productive 
fruit, medium size, variable but generally spherical or top shaped, 
green and have light strawberry pulp. 
Calimyrna (Lob. injir). Figs are large, onion-shaped, greenish to 
lemon yellow and have amber or light strawberry pulp and rich flavor. 
Requires caprification. California’s l2ading fig. 
Kadota. Medium size and lemon yellow in color, with amber pulp of 
few seeds. Good for canning. When caprified the figs are large, 
green and seedy. This typ2 is good for drying. 
Mission (Black Mission). Medium to large, pear-shaped, black with 
purplish bloom; pulp light strawberry color and flavor good. Capri- 
fication not desirable. Good for fresh or dried fruit. 
Turkey (Brown Turkey). Fruit medium to larce, bell shaped, pur- 
plish black to reddish purple with light strawberry pulp with flat 
or inispid flavor. 
CAPRI FIG VARIETIES 
(For Caprification Only—Fruit Worthless) 
Roeding No. 3. Purplish or violet pulp, produces mamme and pro- 
fichi abundantly and the latter are large and readily colonized. 
Stanford. White pulp, a good variety but its profichi is not as readily 
colonized by the blastophaga. 
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PEACH 
NECTARINES 
(Planting Distance 20 to 25 Feet) 
Boston. Medium size; deep yellow with a bright blush and dzep 
mottlings of red. Flesh yellow to the pit; sweet though not rich as 
freestone. August. 
Gold Mine. Large white, red blushed freestone; juicy white fleshed 
with excellent flavor for home use. Early August. 
Gower. Medium round with deep red color; flesh creamy white; 
reddish pink at pit. Fine freestone for early market. Early July. 
Quetta. Very large, highly colored clingstone. Flesh firm, good for 
shipping; canning; home table. Excellent flavor. Late July. 
John River. Medium to large size, crimson colored on exposed 
cheek, flesh greenish white. A good quality semi-freestone. Mid- 
June. 
Pioneer (Plant Pat. No. 787). Large, highly colored yellow fleshed 
clingstone of excellent eating quality. This variety is outstanding 
also for Southern California plantings. It produces a good crop and 
also has a very ornamental, clear pink flower. July. $2.50 each. 
Stanwick. Medium, pale green with dzep red cheek; a delicious 
flavored freestone; flesh white and juicy. California’s leading variety. 
Good for drying, canning and shipping. Mid-August. 
GOLD DUST PEACH 
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