. C. M. Hobbs & Sons : hardy fruits, ornamental trees, evergreens, shrubs, vines, roses, perennials, hedge plants and everything for the hardy garden. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. 18 C. M. HOBBS & SONS, BRIDGEPORT, INDIANA. Abundance Plums. Japanese Plums Abundance—One of the best Japan Plums. Tree is a very rapid grower, healthy and comes into bearing quite young and yields abundantly; medium size, rich, bright cher- ry-red with distinct bloom and highly per


. C. M. Hobbs & Sons : hardy fruits, ornamental trees, evergreens, shrubs, vines, roses, perennials, hedge plants and everything for the hardy garden. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. 18 C. M. HOBBS & SONS, BRIDGEPORT, INDIANA. Abundance Plums. Japanese Plums Abundance—One of the best Japan Plums. Tree is a very rapid grower, healthy and comes into bearing quite young and yields abundantly; medium size, rich, bright cher- ry-red with distinct bloom and highly per- fumed; flesh light yellow, juicy and tender, and excellent quality; tree vigorous and hardy. Burbank—Medium to large, orange yellow, dotted and marbled with red; flesh meaty, yellow, sweet and good; valuable for can- ning and a good market plum; mid-June. Hardiest and most prolific of the Japan va- rieties. Climax (H)—Extremely vigorous, upright grower. Productive as Burbank, four times as large, two weeks earlier and higher color. Fruit large as an ordinary peach, deep dark red; skin firm: flesh yellow, sweet, rich, fruity, of fine quality. One of the earliest to ripen. Mr. Burbank regards this as one of his most valuable productions. Og'on—Fruit large, round, bright golden-yel- low, v/ith faint bloom and some red on the sunny side; flesh firm, sweet, rich and dry. Tree vigorous and hardy. August. Red June—Recommended as "by all odds the best Japanese plum, ripening before Abund- ; One of the vigorous, upright growers; productive; fair size; vermilion red; pleasant quality. Ripens a week before Abundance. August. Satsuma—Large, roundish-oval with a short, blunt point; dark red, specked with green- ish dots; fiesh very firm, blood-red, rather coarse but good. A good canning plum. Season late and a long keeper. Wickson—Large, heart-shaped, deep maroon- red; flesh very firm, yellow, sub-acid, rich and good; a good shipping plum; tree up- right, but


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