PEAR TREE PRICES 
ALL VARIETIES EXCEPT MAX-RED 9/16 grade, 4 to 
5 foot, 2 year, $1.75 each; 5 for $7.50; 10 for $13.00. 
MAX-RED PEAR $3.00 each; 3 for $8.40. 
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MAX-RED PEAR—Plant Patent No. 741. A red sport of Bartlett with 
| all the desirable qualities of Bartlett plus an attractive red color and 
10% more sugar by actual test! As the color does not carry 
through into the flesh this excellent pear is being widely planted for 
commercial canners. In hardiness, Max-Red is comparable to Bart- 
lett. The only new pear of proven outstanding merit! 
SECKEL (Sugar Pear)—Small size, yellowish russet coloring with red 
cheek. Flesh white, very juicy and melting. Ripens in September. 
BUERRE BOSC—Fruit very large, of distinct gourd shape, roundish at 
blossom end, with long, thin, tapering neck. Beautiful golden rus- 
set color. Flesh fine grained, juicy and melting, very delicious and 
high flavored. Ripens late September. 
BARTLETT—Large, coloring when fully ripe to waxen yellow, with 
red blush. Juicy, melting, highly flavored. Fruit ripens in September. 
KIEFFER—Best pear for large commercial planting. Ripens in October 
and November. Fruit large, of good quality; especially fine for 
PLUM 
Te RO ES ERS 
PRICES ON HEAVY 4 TO 
5 FOOT 2 YEAR TREES— 
$1.75 each: 5 for $7.50; 
10 for $13.00. 
PLUM ORCHARD 
SPECIAL NO. 12 
5 SELECT TREES 
OUR VARIETY 
SELECTION 
ONLY $6.00 
Burbank Plums 
VARIETY LIST 
STANLEY PRUNE—Superior to all WANETA—Very large, bright, red, very BURBANK—WMost prolific market variety. 
prunes, as it often comes into bearing 
in three years, and ripens 10 days 
earlier than Italian or German prunes. 
Hardy, never winter kills. Very pro- 
ductive, fruit large, deep bluish pur- 
ple, excellent quality. The best for 
commercial or home planting. 
UNDERWOOD-— A late introduction that 
is a vigorous grower with healthy 
disease resistant foliage. Large heart 
shaped firm shaped fruit. Popular 
both in home orchards and for com- 
mercial growers. 
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GREEN GAGE—Extra Large. 
YELLOW EGG—Fruit 
fine quality and flavor. A Hansen hy- 
brid. Trees very productive and bear 
very young. We urge you to add 
some of these trees to your home 
orchard. 
Yellow 
when ripe. Sweet tart flavor. Tree 
is very vigorous and semi-dwarf. 
of large egg 
shape, beautiful yellow color; flesh 
yellow. Very fine for canning and 
eating; very productive. Ripens in 
August. 5 
MONITOR—Largest red plum. 
Tree hardy, vigorous, heavy yielder. 
Bears young. Fruit large and of ex- 
cellent flavor. Ripens in August. 
ABUNDANCE—A large early ripening 
table plum free from black rot. A 
hardy Japanese variety. It is very 
sweet and delicious. Red skinned 
with yellow flesh. 
Red, 
sweet and juicy. Proved to be one 
of the sweetest plums at Iowa Aari- 
cultural trial plots. Prolific bearer 
and very hardy. 
THE RIDER NURSERIES, Farmington, lowa 
