BLACK TARTARIAN CHERRY 
G a = R R| ES Rich, Juicy, Fresh Cherries from Your 
Own Trees! 
A crop every year — all the fruit i need for canning, pies and eating fresh. So easy to 
grow — all they require is good, well drained soil, planting them at the same depth as in the 
hursery row. Our Extra Select Cherry Trees Start Bearing When VERY YOUNG. 
FERRIS’ PRICES ON BLACK TARTARIAN, EARLY RICHMOND AND 
MONTMORENCY CHERRY TREES 
4-5 Ft.. Extra Select, Strong Trees 
$1.75 Each * 2 for $3.25 * 5 for $7.50 
F30—BLACK TARTARIAN. Very large, firm, juicy, purplish-black cherry; sweet, rich flavor. Good 
pollenizer. All over the country it is the favorite sweet cherry. 
F31—EARLY RICHMOND. Most popular, early pie cherry. Annually it bears heavy crops of bright 
red cherries, juicy and fine flavored. Extremely hardy. 
F32—MONTMORENCY. The leading cherry for many years. Beautiful, large, red fruit of finest 
flavor, ripening 10 days later than the Early Richmond. Unexcelled for canning. A heavy bearer 
every year; hardy. 
PLUMS Giant Size Fruits of Superb Flavor. 
Some of the Finest, Hardiest, Most Popular Plums are offered here. Most of them start bear- 
ing the next year after planting—immense fruits of outstanding quality. Use several varieties in 
your clump to secure biggest and best crops. Include a Superior as it is an excellent pollenizer. 
FERRIS’ PRICES ON ALL PLUM TREES 
4-5 Ft., Strong Select Trees 
(Grafted on Plum Root, So EXTRA HARDY) 
$1.75 Each * 2 for $3.25 ok 5 for $7.50 
ER. New, extra-fine, late ripening Plum. Large fruit, flame yellow to red, with rich 
meaty flesh of grand quality and flavor. 
F36—OPATA. Often bears the year after planting—big clusters of purplish-red fruits with yellow 
flesh; fine. quality and flavor. Hardy; grows everywhere. 
F37—PIPESTONE. Giant, extra hardy Plum from Minnesota. Rich red in color with golden flush; 
yellow flesh, juicy and of finest quality. One of the finest for canning or eating fresh. Bears 
young and heavily; ripens in August. 
~ F38—RED COAT. Big prune-shaped Plums of vivid scarlet; rich, juicy, meaty flesh of delicious 
flavor. Entirely freestone. Tremendous cropper, fruit ripening in August. An outstanding Plum, 
Particularly fine for canning. 
F39—SAPA. Medium to large fruits with dark purple skin and flesh; rich, fine flavor. Excellent 
for canning. Bears enormous crops. 
F40—SUPERIOR. A Plum that should be in every planting. Immense fruit of clear rich red, firm 
meaty flesh of rich, sweet flavor. Can be peeled as you would a peach. Ripens early in Au- 
gust. One of the finest for home and market. A good pollenizer for other Plums. 
F41—TECUMSEH. One of Dr. Hansen‘s best hybrids. It is the earliest to bear, hardy way up to 
Canada, long lived. Bright red fruit with bluish bloom; firm yellow flesh, juicy and sweet, with 
on ea appetizing fragrance. A great eating Plum, and particularly fine for the home 
planting. 
. F42—WANETA. Most famous of Dr. Hansen‘s hybrids. Big fruit, dark reddish-purple in color, 
juicy, sweet and of finest quality and flavor. ompletely hardy; heavy, sure bearing. 
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p EARS Best and Hardiest Varieties for the Home Planting! 
They do well in any good growing soil, fruiting more heavily if two or more trees 
are planted near each other. 
FERRIS’ PRICES ON ALL PEAR TREES 
4-5 Ft., Extra Select, Strong Trees 
$1.75 Each * 2 for $3.25 * 5 for $7.50 
F45—BARTLETT. Large, yellow fruit of fine sweet flavor. Leading summer Pear. 
Good pollenator for other varieties. 
F46—DOUGLAS. Fine fall Pear that bears heavy crops of large delicious fruit, Starts 
bearing very young, often the year after planting. Good pollenator. 
- F47—KIEFFER. Popular winter Pear. Fruit large and yellow; good keeper, Good 
pollenator for other varieties. 
» F48—PATTEN. Wonderful, hardy Pear. Large, greenish yellow fruit blushed—juicy, 
sweet and richly flavored—ripening in August. We strongly recommend Patten. 
F49—SECKEL. Known as the Sugar Pear because of its sweet flavor. Small fruit but 
of excellent quality. Very productive; late summer. 
SAPA PLUM 
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GOLDEN APRICOT. 
p EACHES A Real Treat to Pick Fresh From Your Own Trees! 
Our Select, Hardy Trees Bear Young and Heavily. 
FERRIS’ PRICES ON ALL PEACH TREES 
4-5 Ft., Select, Strong Trees 
$1.75 Each * 2 for $3.25 * 5 for $7.50 
FS0—ELBERTA. The great canning peach. Large yellow fruit, blushed, and of fine 
flavor. Freestone. Self pollenizing. 
ES1—HALE HAVEN. Wonderful, new freestone peach. Large yellow fruit of excep- 
tional quality. Hardy; big cropper. Self pollenizing variety. 
E52—J. H. HALE. Beautiful large peach, yellow blushed red, with solid flesh of de- 
licious flavor. Freestone. Plant with good pollenator to insure good yield. 
ES3—RED HAVEN. Splendid new early peach. Large fruit, beautiful red in color, 
with rich yellow flesh, sweet, delicious quality. Hardy, productive, freestone. Self 
pollenizing. 
ES54—POLLY PEACH. Special! You must have POLLY to have the best for it has the 
finest quality and flavor of all peaches. Large fruit is handsomely blushed, and 
with white, firm, juicy flesh of the richest, most luscious flavor. Freestone. Bears 
young and heavily in all sections, and withstands more bitter cold than any other 
variety. Self pollenizing. 
varieties are hardy and easy to grow. The trees are fine 
APRICOTS looking, either on the lawn or in the orchard. It is best to 
use both varieties for cross-pollenizing and to insure large crops of fruit. 
FERRIS’ PRICES ON ALL APRICOT TREES 
4-5 Ft. Extra Select, Strong Trees 
$2.25 Each * 2 for $4.00 
F56—CHINESE GOLDEN. Very fine, extra hardy apricot; freestone. Fruit is large, 
smooth skinned, yellow with red blush; flavor sweet and rich. Splendid for eating 
fresh, pies, canning, drying. 
CHINESE 
Tree-ripened fruits are always richest and best. These two 
F57—SCOUT. New and extra hardy northern apricot, originating in Canada. Gold 
colored fruit, yellow flesh, skin thin and tender—good quality for desserts, pre- 
serves or canning. Drought-resisting as well as hardy. Starts to bear when very 
young, 
ORIENT-NANKING CHERRY 
Improved Bush Cherry 
(F34) 
Wonderful new fruit developed under the direction of Dr. Alderman at the Minne- 
sota Fruit Breeding Farm. The shapely bush, often growing 6 to 8 ft. tall, has a 
wealth of white flowers in the spring, followed by great quantities of delicious red 
berries of real cherry flavor, and almost as large as Montmorency. Fine for eating 
fresh, and makes elegant pies, jam and sauce. Hardy everywhere, self-fertile, quick 
to bear often starting the second year. 
It is a splendid landscape shrub; a row of them will make a fine looking screen 
or background, while a clump will add charm to an odd corner. Or plant them in 
garden or orchard, where they will be neat, trim and so fruitful. 
Each 3 6 
18-24tin. transplants | cnet cis he ee a ae $1.65 $4.35 $7.90 
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