. Bountiful Ridge Nurseries : your guide to better fruits and more beautiful homes for 1933. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Asparagus Catalogs. DELIVERY CHARGES PREPAID ON ORDERS OF $50 UP TO 500 MILES 13 Plum Trees The Plum, like the Pear and other finer fruits, succeeds best in heavy soil with some clay, and, be- ing almost entirely free from disease, they can be grown very profitably. The finer kinds are excellent dessert fruits, of rich and luscious flavor; for cook- ing and canning they are unsurpassed. Plums should be planted 18 f
. Bountiful Ridge Nurseries : your guide to better fruits and more beautiful homes for 1933. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Asparagus Catalogs. DELIVERY CHARGES PREPAID ON ORDERS OF $50 UP TO 500 MILES 13 Plum Trees The Plum, like the Pear and other finer fruits, succeeds best in heavy soil with some clay, and, be- ing almost entirely free from disease, they can be grown very profitably. The finer kinds are excellent dessert fruits, of rich and luscious flavor; for cook- ing and canning they are unsurpassed. Plums should be planted 18 feet apart in rich soil, which should be kept well cultivated. PRICES OF PLUM TREES Each 10 100 largest size, 2-year, 5 to 6 feet. $ .60 $ $ Medium size, 2-year, 4 to 5 feet. .40 Very fine 1-yr. Buds, 4 to 6 feet. .50 EUROPEAN PLUMS BBADSHAW. Very large, dark violet-red, flesh yel- lowish green; juicy and pleasant; tree vigorous, erect and productive. August. PELIEMBUSCt or ITALIAN PRUNE. Dark purple with a dark blue bloom; size medium; oval, pointed and tapering. Flesh juicy and delicious; fine for drying. GERMAN PBUNE. A valuable Plum of fair quality for dessert, but most esteemed for drying and pre- serving. Large, long-oval, purple, with a thick blue bloom; flesh firm, sweet and pleasant, sepa- rating from the stone. Moderate to vigorous in growth. September. IMPERIAL GAGE. Large, oval, yellowish-green with marbled green stripes, heavy white bloom, flesh greenish, juicy, melting, rich and best qual- ity; tree upright and vigorous. September. LOMBARD. Medium, roundish-oval, violet-red, juicy and pleasant; adheres to stone; valuable market sort, hardy, and adapted to light soils; a reason- ably sure cropper. YORK STATE PRUNE. Is one of the largest, best in quality and most productive of all prunes or plums. Large, dark blue, covered with purple blush; flesh yellow and delicious; freestone, ripen- ing the last week in September. SHROPSHIRE DAMSON.
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