Apple Trees (Con’t) 
“ RED ROME BEAUTY (Winter). A 
strain of Rome Beauty selected for 
its intense red color. 
‘RED NORTHERN SPY (Winter). 
Deep red, bears younger, same as 
Northern Spy in taste and keeping 
qualities. 
\ RED STAYMAN WINESAP (Win- 
ter). A quick and large grower, 
coming into bearing at an early age. 
A selected red type of the old Stay- 
man Winesap. 
\ ROME BEAUTY (Winter). A medium 
sized tree which bears young. The 
large hansdome red fruits ship and 
keep exceptionally well. 
\ WEALTHY (Autumn). The best of the 
autumn apples as it bears young and 
is of exceptional sub-acid quality. 
- Unexeelled for cooking. 
\ YELLOW TRANSPARENT (Summer) 
This tree is extremely hardy and 
comes into bearing young. The fruit 
is of good size and of clear yellow 
color. Ideal for home market anda 
\ good seller. 
“YELLOW DELICIOUS ( Winter ). 
Same delicious quality as Red Delli- 
cious, but the color is a clear yellow. 
Tastes more mild and even _ better 
than Grimes Golden. Firm, crisp and 
very juicy. 
CRAB APPLES 
> HYSLOP. The standard American 
erab apple which is widely culti- 
vated. The apples are brilhant dark 
red and of excellent quality. 
Proper Planting 
Trees, shrubs, and flowers require 
immediate and careful attention for 
successful results in planting. They 
must not be exposed to the wind or sun 
before planting, and should be culti- 
vated and watered after planting to 
assure quick establishment. 
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NUT TREES 
New Chinese Chestnut 
Several years ago chestnut blight de- 
stroyed our native chestnut. Since that 
time the U. S. Department of Agricul- 
ture has been searching for a blight re- 
sistant strain, After many tests it was 
found that a type of Chinese Chestnut 
was not only blight resistant but an 
early bearer of large, good quality 
nuts. 
15-18 in. $3.98 
American Hazel Nut 
Quick bearing, dwarf growing, Easy 
to crack, large, sweet kernels, shell out 
whole. Fine for shrub borders’ or 
hedges. 
18-24 inch $1.49 each 
\ English Walnut Trees 
In 1915, H. J. Champion, the founder of 
this business, planted several small 
English walnut trees around the house 
in which he lived. In a relatively short 
time these came into bearing and today 
are large shapely trees bearing annual- 
ly a goodly amount of nuts which are 
of good size, thin shell, and of unusual- 
ly good flavor and quality. 
2 to 3 ft. $2.49 
MASSACHUSETTS TRUENESS-TO-NAME 
INSPECTION SERVICE 
A service to nurserymen and fruit growers to 
promote trueness to name of fruit varieties. 
Sponsored by The Massachusetts Fruit Grow- 
ers’ Association 
Statement of Inspection for 
Trueness-to-Name 
Amherst, Mass., Aug. 20, 1952 
To Whom It May Concern: 
All of the apple, l-year pear, and 
sweet cherry varieties propagated and 
now growing at Champion Nurseries, 
Perry, Ohio, have been examined by 
the Massachusetts Trueness - to - Name 
Inspection Service. To the best of our 
knowledge, these trees are true to 
name as they now stand in the nursery 
row. A. P_. FRENCH 
CHAMPION NURSERIES, PERRY, OHIO 
