SMALL FRUITS AND BERRIES 
Pears—Continued 
KIEFFER. Its large size, handsome appearance and 
remarkable keeping qualities make it very desir- 
able. Ripens October and November. 
PRICES OF PEARS 
EXCEPT DWARF TYPE Add 
Postage 
Size, 3 to 4 ft., 7/16 in. caliper and Packing 
HOUGHTON C 
Size, 11/16 in. caliper and up, \ 
NOT MAILABLE account size: HOUGHTON. An enormously productive and al- 
1 tree ‘ ways reliable old sort. Of vigorous yet rather 
3 trees ‘ slender, spreading growth, not subject to mildew. 
Fruits of medium size, smooth, dark red, tender 
and good. 
MULBERRY GOOSEBERRY PRICES 
RUSSIAN MULBERRY (Morus Tartarica). Very hardy Each) 10." * 25 
type, makes good shade. Hard wood, not sus- 
. ceptible to insects or worms, growing 25 to 30 
feet. Edible fruit to two inches long, red, white 
or black. Thrives in a dry sunny location. For 
orchard purpose plant 25 to 30 feet apart. If 
$ .39 $3.70 $8.90 
used for hedge or screen plant from 8 to 20 
feet apart. 5 to 6 feet. CURRANTS 
(Each $1.35) (3 for $3.49). (2-year, No. 1) y 
The Currant is an indispensable garden fruit for 
the table and is a money-maker as well. It grows 
and bears easily in any kind of soil with very little 
QUINCE care, but if properly cared for it will bring greater 
ne returns in money. 
QUINCE. The fruiting variety of Quince is grown 
for the fruit to be used as flavoring for jams CHERRY. Medium size berries on short clusters; a 
and jellies. Its shape is similar to the Bartlett robust, faithful sort. 
pear, bearing when 3 to 4 years old. Does best ‘ ; : 
in a medium heavy, deep soil, although it does FAY’S PROLIFIC. As its name implies this variety 
y 
not root deeply, and will not stand being forced is very productive, bunches and berries being 
into rapid growth. very large. Excellent quality and easily picked. 
5 in. caliper: (Each $2.19) (3 for $5.90). Very hardy. 
Add postage and packing: (Each 12c) (3 for 27c). © PERFECTION. Beautiful bright red fruit, larger than 
Fay, holding its size to end of branch; easy to 
pick; a superior bearer, less acid and of better 
quality than any other large currant in cultiva- 
GOOSEBERRIES tion. 
(2-year, No. 1) WILDER, One of the strongest and most productive. 
Bunch and berries very large, attractive dark 
red color, and even when dead ripe, they hang 
on bushes in fine condition for handling until 
very late. A valuable market variety. 
The Gooseberry differs little from the Currant in 
its requirements as to soil and general care. The 
plant is hardy, a vigorous grower, and free from 
mildew in our climate. 
‘ CHAMPION. Berries large, green color, very sweet 
and fine for table use and pies. Bush a strong CURRANT PRICES 
grower, healthy and a very prolific bearer. Fine Each 10 25 
for market. Early. All :Varletios t acccecd..: $ .29 $2.70 $6.35 
™~ DOWNING. Large pale green berry. Midseason 
bearer. Strong, robust plants and very hardy. 
76 THE WESTERN SEED COMPANY, DENVER, COLORADO 
