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Walnuts 
All walnuts 2” caliper and up. 
Prices (except Willson Wonder): $4.00 each, 
$35.00 per 10 of one variety. 
\\Eureka Very large, elongated nuts, with cream- 
colored, plump, waxy kernels. Better quality 
nut than Placentia and stands more heat and 
frost, but does not bear as young nor as heavily. 
\ Payne A very popular commercial walnut in 
the central valleys of California because of the 
extremely early and heavy crops borne by the 
young trees and because of its hardiness. Ex- 
ceptionally high quality. 
v Placentia Generally favored for Southern 
California. The medium sized nuts have a 
smooth, thin, strong shell, well filled with 
richly flavored meat. Bears very large crops. 
\ 
~\Willson Wonder It is often called the “Jumbo 
Walnut’ because of its enormous size. The nuts 
often measure more than 2 inches in diameter! 
An excellent variety for home use not only for 
the spectacular nuts, but the trees bear young 
and are very hardy. This variety does not pro- 
duce the large crops of the standard commercial 
varieties. $4.25 each, $37.00 per 10. 
“thomas Black Walnut 
A selected strain of Eastern Black Walnut with 
a shell comparatively thin and easily cracked. 
It has all of the rich black walnut flavor and 
grows easily anywhere. 
$4.25 each, $37.00 per 10. 
Grapes 
With the exception of the bearing size balled 
plants, all grapes are handled bare root. 
New Improved Grapes 
Each of these new hybrids has a distinctive 
quality which makes it superior to comparable 
older kinds. 
Prices on all varieties below: 75c¢ each, 
$6.50 per 10 of one variety. 
~ Delight An early ripening crisp green grape 
similar to Thompson Seedless, but with a pro- 
nounced Muscat flavor. See page 62. 
N Perlette Translucent, green, seedless grape. 
Greatly resembles Thompson Seedless but is 
larger and ripens 2 to 3 weeks earlier. 
~ Cardinal Large, crisp, deep red grape, sweet 
and delicious. Valuable commercially because it 
ripens long before any variety of comparable 
quality. 
\ Golden Muscat A Muscat-flavored “slipskin”’ 
which does well everywhere. August. 
-\ scarlet Jet-black berries yield bright red 
juice, fine for jelly or jam. A particularly good 
atbor grape. August. 
Hardy American Grapes 
The familiar Concord Grape is a typical ex- 
ample of this type, familiar in the East and 
Middle West. Sometimes referred to as “slip- 
skins.” 
Prices on all varieties below: 75¢ each, 
$6.50 per 10 of one variety. 
\ Concord Everyone is familiar with the deli- 
cious blue-black grapes and their rich unfor- 
gettable flavor. Nothing excels them for grape 
juice or jelly. Illustrated on page 62. August. 
“PRs Similar to Concord in color and 
flavor, but ripens two months later. A fine 
arbor grape, one vine will grow five times as 
large as that of Concord and produce five times 
the fruit. October. 
~\ Pierce Similar to Concord, but the berries 
and bunches are larger and the vine is a 
stronger grower. Sometimes referred to as Cali- 
fornia Concord. August. 
Grapes 
Western Grapes 
All of the so-called California grapes are kinds 
which have been brought in from the famous 
vineyards of Europe and Asia. Most of them 
are especially good table grapes. 
Prices on all California Grapes below: 45c each, 
$4.00 per 10 of one variety. 
\ Black Monukka A delicious early-ripening 
black grape with never a seed. Early August. 
Thompson Seediess A well-known, 
ripening, translucent, green grape. 
_ flavored and seedless. August. 
early- 
Mildly 
\\ Black Muscat Large, round, black grapes with 
the sweetest flavor imaginable. August. 
‘ Ribier Huge, round, black grapes with a fine 
flavor. August. 
“\ Muscat Big, crisp, green grapes with a sweet 
unforgettable flavor—as fine as anything grape- 
dom has to offer. September. 
‘ Black Hamburg Huge bunches of big, sweet, 
coal-black grapes. One of the easiest kinds to 
grow. Late September. 
“SRish Baba Lady Finger Long, slender, white- 
skinned grapes with a delightful flavor. The 
bunches are sometimes a foot or more long. 
_ Late September. 
\Flame Tokay Late-ripening, big, deep red 
stapes with a fine flavor. A heavy and con- 
sistent bearer. October. 
Grapes On 
Special Rootstock 
Grapes budded on this special hybrid rootstock 
are entirely resistant to Grape Phylloxera, are 
more vigorous, and usually bear sooner. 
Prices on all varieties below: $1.50 each, 
$13.50 per 10 of one variety. 
Black Hamburg Muscat 
Black Monukka ~ _Perlette 
Cardinal Ribier 
_\ Delight Scarlet 
Flame Tokay Thompson Seedless 
Bearing Size Grapes 
Generally, it takes about 3 years for grapes to 
bear. These have been field-grown for 3 years 
and are delivered with a 75-pound ball of 
eatth and sturdy 6 to 7 foot trunks. If planted 
in January or February, they will usually fruit 
the same year. 
Prices on all varieties below: $6.75 each. 
Black Monukka Perlette 
Concord Ribier 
Delight Scarlet 
Golden Muscat Thompson Seedless 
Vegetables 
Green Globe Artichoke 
The finest artichoke for market or home use. 
Large fine-flavored buds with a big tasty heart. 
Easily grown anywhere. 75c each, $6.50 per 10. 
Cherry Rhubarb 
Has the brightest color and the large stalks 
are crisp and juicy. You will enjoy the im- 
proved flavor and quality when you grow your 
own. 
60c each, $5.50 per 10. 
Asparagus 
Asparagus, either variety below: 25 plants, $1.75, 
100 for $5.25. 
Paradise Big, tasty, green stalks as thick as 
your thumb. 
Mary Washington A small bed will provide 
the family with tender, green tips over a long 
season. 
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Berries 
All varieties of berry plants are available at 
any of our six nurseries or can: be shipped 
during the months of January, February, March 
and April. Berries, like all other bare root 
plants, are shipped anywhere in the U.S. at 
our expense. 
Blackberries 
“\Himalaya The canes often reach 40 feet in 
one season, and the crops of medium sized, 
tasty black berries are enormous. 
40c each, $3.50 per 10. 
“ Olallie A fine new blackberry for Southern 
California—juicy, and full of sweet rich flavor. 
Easy to grow and easy to pick. 
60c each, $5.50 per 10. 
/ 
‘ Boysenberry 
Most everyone is acquainted with the huge 
jet-black berries. Often 114 to 2 inches in 
length, they are richly flavored—unexcelled for 
pies, jams, preserves, or for eating fresh. 
Adaptable to a wide range of climatic condi- 
tions and grow easily almost anywhere. Plant 
six feet apart. See illustration on page 63. 
Rooted Tips, 40c each, $3.50 per 10. 
Raspberries 
\ Munger One of the finest of all Blackcaps 
with large, jet-black berries, sweet and highly 
flavored. 50c each, $4.50 per 10. 
“Sodus Purple The big purple berries, about 
twice the size of ordinary raspberries, are juicy, 
sweet, and filled with old-fashioned raspberry 
flavor. 50c each, 10 for $4.50. 
Bonanza An Armstrong-introduced variety 
particularly well suited for Southern California. 
Consistently bears big, firm, bright red berries 
with a delicious flavor. Illustration on page 63. 
Plant Pat. No. 908. 60c each, 10 for $5.50, 
\\ Magnaberry 
Jelly or jam made from this unique berry 
hybrid is a very special treat. A product of the 
Armstrong Research Department, it bears 
tremendous crops of huge purplish-black fruits, 
some as large as a half dollar. See page 63. 
Plant Pat. No. 1008. 60c each, 10 for $5.50. 
\Thornless Loganberry 
The dark, wine-red berries have long been a 
favorite for jams, jellies, or eating fresh. This 
special strain is absolutely thornless. 
50c each, 10 for $4.50. 
Strawberries 
Donner Developed by the University of Cali- 
fornia. If you want the brightest color and the 
richest flavor, plant this. Bears early, ripens 
evenly, and keeps well. 
25 for $2.00, 100 for $6.25. 
N Lassen Another University of California intro- 
duction. Has just about replaced all older 
kinds commercially in Southern California. 
Produces fine, highly colored, flavorful berries 
quickly and plentifully. 
25 for $2.00, 100 for $6.25. 
Rockhill No. 24 Without a doubt, this is the 
best of the everbearing types and it is the ideal 
berry for home use. The huge, bright red, 
honey-sweet betries start ripening early and 
you can continue to pick them until late fall. 
The strawberry bed will never have a runner, 
in fact, the plants are quite ornamental and 
make an excellent border. This is the best 
strawberry for growing in jars or barrels, too. 
See page 63. 
10 for $2.50, 25 for $5.00, 100 for $15.00. 
