Inter-State’s outstanding Plum varieties 
BEAR YOUNG - BEAR HEAVILY - DELICIOUS 
Scarcely any fruit has been improved as much in the past few 
Stanley 
44 years as has the plum. Bears younger and more heavily. The 
| fruit is larger, with a wonderful flavor. We offer below the finest, 
| outstanding varieties. Plant Plums 12 to 15 feet apart, in a group 
so they can cross-pollenize, thus greatly increasing the crop. 
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PLUM PRICES, Your Choice, alike or assorted 
Each 3 for 6 for 
5 to 7 feet, Not Postpaid ..... $1.75 $4.95 $8.95 
4 to 6 feet, Postpaid ......... 1.50 4.25 7.95 
3 to 4 feet, Postpaid......... 1.15 3.25 5.95 INTER-STATE’S 
™F 110 Allred—A new plum which we consider one of the best. It is PLUM C LUSTER 
ornamental as well as fruitful, so attractive that you will want it 
planted in your yard as well as garden. The tree, the foliage (all 
season long), the flowers, and the fruit are all purple-red, a beautiful i eg 3 mT 
tree all year. You'll like it when you eat it right off the tree and it Fine varieties that will supply plums for weeks. Some wi 
makes the best plum jam and sauce you ever tasted. Makes an upright start bearing second year after planting. 
tree which bears regularly and heavily. Hardy to Central Iowa. 1 Green Gage 1 Stanley 
\ F102 New Damson—This is an improved strain over the ordinary 1 New Damson 1 Toka 
Damson. The blue plums are medium size of finest quality. Free-stone. 
A heavy regular bearer. Ripens in August. Hardy to northern Iowa. $ 
; acme All i 
\F 103 Green Gage—The sweetest eating and canning plum, it is just Eno 4 for 5.65 NopEootais 
full of sweet, sugary flavor. Large, greenish-yellow fruits, freely pro- Our largest 5 to 7 foot trees 
duced. Free-stone. Ripens in early September. It is not suited to ex- 
tremely cold sections like northern Iowa. 3to4Ft.T 
] AN : ; z 3 0 . Trees 
F109 Mt. Royal—The hardiest European-type plum, it can_ be FF 101 All 4 for $4.25 Postpaid 
grown successfully even in the coldest states. The fruit is medium 
size, deep blue and freestone. Exceptionally high quality, the flesh is With each collection FF100 and FF101 we will include 
firm yet juicy. Fine for eating fresh and can’t be beat for sauce. FREE 1 yotiee llenizi 
Makes a medium size tree, attractive enough for lawn planting with EE 1 Superior for pollenizing. 
| its lovely flowers in the spring, colorful fruit in late summer and 
shapely tree all year round. Self-pollenizing so it will bear well and 
regularly even if planted alone. 
\\F 104 Pipestone—A new Plum from Minnesota. The fruit is immense ‘F107 Superior—This fine plum should be widely planted. The fruit 
size, the largest plum we have ever grown. It has a very attractive is large, attractive red color and a rich sweet flavor. It bears very 
color, red with a golden blush. The flesh is yellow, juicy and excellent heavily, every year. Ripens in early August. Very hardy. Fine for 
quality. Fine for eating and cooking. Bears very young and heavily, eating and canning. A good pollenizer for other plums. 
ripening in August. Very hardy. 
\ F 106 Stanley—This new plum is rapidly becoming the most popular “ F 108 Toka—This is undoubtedly the richest flavored of all plums—a 
of all plums. Large, dark-blue, prune-shaped fruits. The rich yellow sweet, somewhat spicy and tangy flavor that is unequalled. The fruit 
flesh is firm, sweet and delicious flavor. Exceptionally fine for eating is quite large, a beautiful apricot color with very firm, yellow flesh. 
fresh and canning. A heavy, regular bearer. Ripens in early Sep- Perfect free-stone. Fine for eating and canning. Ripens in August. 
tember. Free-stone. Hardy up to central Iowa. Exceptionally fine. Very hardy. A good pollenizer for other plums. 
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e 4@4, GROW THEM YOURSELF 
We have been fruiting these for several years. When we planted them 
we mixed about 144 Peat Moss with the soil. Or you can mix a few 
handfuls of regular sulphur with the soil when planting. You can get 
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sulphur at your drug store. These are the popular cultivated Blue- 
berries with large berries. Eat them fresh or for pies and wonderful for 
freezing. The bushes themselves are attractive with white flowers in 
the spring and waxy green foliage which colors red in the fall. We sell 
only the three varieties together because they must be planted in a 
cluster, 4 to 6 feet apart, so they can cross-pollenize. These are 3-year 
old plants, 14 to 20 inches tall, and they generally start bearing the 
next year after planting. We have selected the 3 most popular varieties. 
“1 Jersey “4 Rancocas ~1 Rubel 
AA5S All S for $3.95 Postpaid 
2 Jersey 2 Rancocas 2 Rubel 
AAS] 6A 6 for $6.95 Postpaid 
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