FRUIT TREES, 
APRICOT 
NX CHINESE APRICOT. Best general purpose apricot. 
Well colored and ripens from outside in. Medium 
size, round, with red blush when ripe. Used 
extensively on Western Slope of Colorado and in 
Utah. Ripens late June to July. 
nw MANCHU. Hardy, good grower and well foliaged. 
Slightly smaller than Chinese apricot. Ripens 
with red blush, good eating fruit. 
PRICES ON APRICOTS 
11/16 size in either of above varieties: 
(Each $2.20) (3 for $5.95). 
Add postage and packing: (Each 34c) (3 for 
61c). 
GOOSEBERRIES 
(2-year, No. 1) 
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. 
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DOWNING. Large pale green berry. Midseason 
bearer. Strong, robust plants and very hardy. 
HOUGHTON. An enormously productive and al- 
ways reliable old sort. Of vigorous yet rather 
slender, spreading growth, not subject to mildew. 
Fruits of medium size, smooth, dark red, tender 
and good. 
GOOSEBERRY PRICES 
10 25 
$4.25 $9.95 
4.25 9.95 
Houghton | 
Downing 
Add postage and pack- 
34 44 
MULBERRY 
A 
RUSSIAN MULBERRY (Morus Tartarica). Very hardy 
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 
used for hedge or screen plant from 8 to 20 
feet apart. 4 to 5 feet. 
(Each $1.49) (3 for $4.20). 
Add postage and packing: (Each 29c) (3 for 49c). 
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SMALL FRUITS 
“\ HANSEN'S BUSH CHERRY. A very useful as well 
as ornamental shrub. A mass of white flowers 
in the early spring, followed by fruits, cherry: 
flavored but plum shaped. Foliage quite decora- 
tive in the fall, turning to red and bronze. 
3 to 4 feet (Each 85c) (3 for $2.40). 
Add postage and packing: (Each 29c) (3 for 49c). 
Concord 
GRAPE 
See page 78 
CONCORD GRAPES 
CURRANTS 
(2-year, No. 1) 
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 
care, but if properly cared for it will bring greater 
returns in money. 
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CHERRY. Medium size berries on short clusters; a 
robust, faithful sort. 
> FAY’S PROLIFIC. As its name implies this variety 
is very productive, bunches and berries being 
very large. Excellent quality and easily picked. 
Very hardy. 
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 
tion. 
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. 
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CURRANT PRICES 
Each 10 25 
All Varieties 000.000.000.000... $ .39 $3.70 $8.90 
Add postage and pack- . 
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