Grapes The Linn County Nurseries 
SOKA. One of the best of the cherry-plum group. Fruit medium size, flesh 
deep purplish red, juicy and sweet. Tree smaller than most plums. 
5-6 ft. 
N PIPESTONE. A large red plum which is particularly good for eating fresh 
from the tree. 4-5 ft. 5-6 ft. 
“RED COAT. A good sized red prune-shaped plum, fine for canning and cook- 
ing. Freestone. 4-5 ft. 
“RICHLAND. Large blue European type plum. 4-5 ft. 
“ SAPA. Sand. cherry hybrid. Medium size with very dark red flesh. Excel- 
lent for sauce. Low spreading tree that bears heavily. 5-6 ft. 
~ STANLEY. Becoming the most popular prune-type plum. Large dark-blue, 
prune-shaped. Firm rich yellow flesh which is sweet and delicious. 
XTOKA is a very fine apricot flavored, sweet and somewhat spicy, Fruit good 
size, freestone fine for eating or canning. Very hardy and a good pollen- 
izer for other plums. 4-5 ft. 5-6 ft. 
“UNDERWOOD. A vigorous and productive tree, ripening early, having large - 
red fruit. The flesh is golden yellow, tender, juicy, sweet and very good 
quality. One of the best. 5-6 ft. 
“WEBER. Blue European plum originating from Nebraska. 4-5 ft. 5-6 ft. 
°\ PREMIER. This is a selection of Prunus maritina, the Beach Plum. The fruit 
is considered a delicacy in areas where it is known. While a native of the 
sea shore, it also thrives in most areas. Grows into a rounded bush not 
over six feet high. Fine as an ornamental as well as for fruit. 5-6 ft. 
GRAPES 
Grapes are one of the best fruits for the home garden in a small lot for 
they fit into the landscape well and require less spraying than most fruits. 
Prices. Heavy 2 year plants. Each Per 10 
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“BETA. Black. A hardy medium sized grape that is very vigorous, often used 
as an ornamental vine. A good juice grape. 
\ CACO. Red. Seems to be the best red grape. A good grower and young 
bearing and a very good grape. 
‘\ CONCORD. Black, The best known and most widely planted variety. Should 
be included in every planting. 
“ FREDONIA. Black. This new variety ripens 3 weeks before Concord. Large 
bunches of blue-black fruit of very high quality. 
“ MOORES EARLY. Black. An early grape of good quality. Market or home 
use. Well adapted to the north. 
“PORTLAND. White. The earliest grape to ripen. The fruit is large, amber- 
white with a rich spicy flavor. Hardy, vigorous and productive. 
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