. Everything for the fruit grower : 1899. Nurseries (Horticulture), Ohio, Bridgeport, Catalogs; Nursery stock, Ohio, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. E. W. REID'S NURSERIES, BRIDGEPORT, OHIO CHESTNUTS AND WALNUTS CHESTNUTS. Earlv Reliance. Japan (grafted). The second to ripen. Tree of low, dwarf, spreading habit, and begin- ning to bear immediately—1-year grafts are frequently loaded ; nut large, measuring 4 inches in circumference, and having the valuable characteristic of running 3 to 5 nuts to the bur. Tree enormou
. Everything for the fruit grower : 1899. Nurseries (Horticulture), Ohio, Bridgeport, Catalogs; Nursery stock, Ohio, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs. E. W. REID'S NURSERIES, BRIDGEPORT, OHIO CHESTNUTS AND WALNUTS CHESTNUTS. Earlv Reliance. Japan (grafted). The second to ripen. Tree of low, dwarf, spreading habit, and begin- ning to bear immediately—1-year grafts are frequently loaded ; nut large, measuring 4 inches in circumference, and having the valuable characteristic of running 3 to 5 nuts to the bur. Tree enormously productive—a 10-foot tree yielding 3 to 6 quarts ; nuts smooth, bright, uniform, attractive. Ripens September 18 to 20. Price, 1-year, mail or express, $ each. Giant Japan Chestnut. Distinct in growth from American varieties; bears quite young; nuts of immense size, very sweet. First-class, 40 cts. each,*$4 per doz. Advance. Japan (grafted). The earliest known Chestnut. An upright, vigorous grower. Comes to bearing at 2 to 3 years of age, and verv productive, about 2 quarts to a 10-foot tree. The nut is large in size", running 2 to 3 to the bur ; dark in color, smooth and handsome. Ripens September 15. Price, 1-year, mail or express, $ Japan Mammoth. Is among the most valuable recent introduc- tions from Japan. It will adapt itself to almost any conditions, and has proved hardy. It is quite distinct from the European varieties, being hardier, and the nuts are of a superior flavor and sweetness is long and narrow, like a peach The leaf. leaf, of dark green color, mak- ing a very ornamental lawn tree ; comes to bearing at 2 to 3 years of age ; while yet in the nursery rows, 3 to 4 feet high, they are heavily laden with nuts of enormous size, meas- uring 4 to 6 inches around and running 3 to 7 in a bur. Their early bearing and great pro- ductiveness of enormous nuts are the wonder and admiration of all who see them. 50 cts. each, $5 per Please note that
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