. Spring 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. EMPIRE. Empire. Large, oval, dark purple, fine quality: good shipper and keeper. Tree vigorous, hardy and productive. Early Sept. Field. Tree an upright, strong grower, early and abundant bearer. Fruit large, oval, reddish, re- sembles Bradshaw, ten days earlier. Aug. French Damson. Hardy, annual bearer, productive. Fruit medium, dark copper color. Sept. 30c, 4 for $ Giant Prune. The largest prune kno
. Spring 1899. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. EMPIRE. Empire. Large, oval, dark purple, fine quality: good shipper and keeper. Tree vigorous, hardy and productive. Early Sept. Field. Tree an upright, strong grower, early and abundant bearer. Fruit large, oval, reddish, re- sembles Bradshaw, ten days earlier. Aug. French Damson. Hardy, annual bearer, productive. Fruit medium, dark copper color. Sept. 30c, 4 for $ Giant Prune. The largest prune known, fruit aver- aging V/z to 2 ounces each, retaining the good qualities of the smaller varieties. 3oc, 3 for $ .Very large, golden yellow, sweet and juicy. Sept. German Prune. Large, dark purple, good. Esteemed for drying. Sept. Geuii. Large, bluish purple, flesh yellowish green, rather coarse; sweet, pleasant. One of the best market varieties. Sept. Grand Duke. Color of Bradshaw; fruit very large, of fine quality, free from rot; very productive. Tree moderate grower. Last Sept. Italian Prune. Good size, purple, juicy, delicious, fine for drying. Sept. Imperial Gage. Large, pale green, juicy, sweet, rich and excellent. Aug. Lombard. Medium, violet red, juicy, good, hardy and productive, the leading market variety. Aug. Lincoln. Reddish purple, showy and attractive: flesh light yellow, juicy, sweet and luscious, pro- lific. Aug. 30c, 4 for $ McLaughlin. Large, yellow, firm, juicy and pro- ductive; highest quality. Aug. Monarch. One of the most valuable of the late intro- ductions from England. Tree robust, dense foli- age, an abundant bearer. Fruit very large, roundish oval, dark purplish blue, perfect free stone. Follows Grand Duke in ripening. Oct. 30c, 4 for $ Mary. An extra fine new variety, supposed to be a cross between Duanes and Yellow ..Gage. Original tree is a sturdy grower; spreading habit, very glossy foliage; a fine ornamental tree. Has been
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