. Berry 1972 book : Rayner bros. FAMOUS CARPATHIAN STRAIN Hardy to 40° below zero This is the exceptionally hardy Persian or English walnut that has become so popular in most of the northern states. Mature trees are said to be hardy to 40° below zero and still produce big crops of large, thin-shelled, meaty nuts. These vigorous seedUng trees are very dependable for consistent jields as far north as Minnesota. For good crops it is best to have two or more trees for proper pollination, ^'igorous, well- rooted, seedling trees. 2 to 3-ft. size, $ each; 3 for $, plus postage. FAST GROWING,


. Berry 1972 book : Rayner bros. FAMOUS CARPATHIAN STRAIN Hardy to 40° below zero This is the exceptionally hardy Persian or English walnut that has become so popular in most of the northern states. Mature trees are said to be hardy to 40° below zero and still produce big crops of large, thin-shelled, meaty nuts. These vigorous seedUng trees are very dependable for consistent jields as far north as Minnesota. For good crops it is best to have two or more trees for proper pollination, ^'igorous, well- rooted, seedling trees. 2 to 3-ft. size, $ each; 3 for $, plus postage. FAST GROWING, EARLY PRODUCING Chinese Chestnut HARDY, BLIGHT RESISTANT Here is the most popular of all nut trees. In a short time it becomes one of the most beautiful trees on your place, and you will look forward to each fall harvest of delicious nuts that are very much like American chestnuts. Chinese chestnuts are highly resistant to the blight disease, verj- hardy, and will produce excellent crops of large nuts when only a few years old. The trees are vigorous and have a spreading shape that makes them fine for shade as well as for their crop. Plant two or more trees for cross-pollination. These are vigorous seedlings selected from highly productive trees that will begin to bear in 2 or 3 years. Hardy to about 20° below zero. PRICES FOR Sturdy, Well-rooted, Branched Trees 3 to 4 ft., $ each, or $ each in quantities of 10 or I Chinese Chestnut Approximately 2 3 Natural Size Write for Bulletin No. 18 on Nut Tree Culture Prices in this Catalog do not include postage. See order sheet for postage and handling charge. 26 9lAm TWO H\M TREES FOR POLLINATION. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Rayner Bros. , Inc; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Salisbury, Md. : Rayner


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