. Catalogue and price list of the German Nurseries. Nursery stock Nebraska Beatrice Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. ©MERRIES. This is one of the best fruits we have. The sour varieties are very hardy and will bear a full crop almost every year, commencing to bear when three years old. There is hardly a more profit- able fruit tree than the cherry for the western states. Sweet cherries need a very protected place in Nebraska, as they are not as hardy as the sour kinds. t All our cherries are budded on Mahaleb stocks, which w


. Catalogue and price list of the German Nurseries. Nursery stock Nebraska Beatrice Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. ©MERRIES. This is one of the best fruits we have. The sour varieties are very hardy and will bear a full crop almost every year, commencing to bear when three years old. There is hardly a more profit- able fruit tree than the cherry for the western states. Sweet cherries need a very protected place in Nebraska, as they are not as hardy as the sour kinds. t All our cherries are budded on Mahaleb stocks, which will not sprout from the roots. Trees must not be planted too deep, though; about one inch deeper than they stood in the nurserv. Plant about 10x16 or 20x20'feet. By heading the main leading branches back the first few years you will get low, bushy tops, which will come very handy in picking the fruit. 2 to 3 ft. 3 to 4 " 4 to 5 " 5 to 0 " 1 year old 2 vrs. old .. 2 vrs. old . Perl I Per 10 ! Per 100 Per 1000 20 1 80 Governor Wood. 40 | 3 75 | 35 10 Small trees by mail, 25 cents each, sour varie- ties only. Sour Varieties. Dyhouse. Very earl}' and sure bearer, red. Ripens a few days before E. Richmond. Early Richmond. Red, medium size, juicy, rich, acid. Tree extra hardy and a strong grower. English Morella. Fair size, dark red, acid. A good bearer. Late. Montmorency. Large, red, productive. Ten days later than E. Richmond. Very hardy. ' Ostheim. Dark red; tree very hardy. One of o urbest sour cherries. May Duke. Large, red, juicy and hardy. Wragg. Very hardy, vigorous grower and pro- ductive. Dark purple, medium, early. Sweet Varieties. Black Eagle. Large, tender, juicy; tree hardy. Black.;Tartarian. Very large, juicy. One of the best and sweetest cherries. Governor Wood. Large, yellow with red, sweet and juicy. Tree a good, healthy grower. Yellow Spanish. Very large cherry. Tree vigorous and healthy. R New Cherry. The Baldwin. Mr. Baldwin, the intro


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