. Catalogue, J. Van Lindley Nursery Co. : fruit, shade and ornamental trees. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs. Paragon Chestnut. English Walnut. A very fine Nut and well known, suc- ceeds in most parts of the country. 40c each, $ for 10. Black Walnut. Common American: generally known. 40c each. $ for 10. Chestnuts. Ridgely. A large Spanish variety; very productive; an early bearer and one of the finest Chestnuts, equal to the old American Sweet, but more hardy, and does well where that variety does not. One crop of the fr


. Catalogue, J. Van Lindley Nursery Co. : fruit, shade and ornamental trees. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs. Paragon Chestnut. English Walnut. A very fine Nut and well known, suc- ceeds in most parts of the country. 40c each, $ for 10. Black Walnut. Common American: generally known. 40c each. $ for 10. Chestnuts. Ridgely. A large Spanish variety; very productive; an early bearer and one of the finest Chestnuts, equal to the old American Sweet, but more hardy, and does well where that variety does not. One crop of the fruit from the original tree sold for $32. 50c each, $4 for 10, Paragon. Of Spanish ori- gin ; bears young; large and fine; good running mate with the Ridgely. The two varieties are the best of the Spanish strain, and are suc- ceeding well wherever tried through the Middle States, or where any other varieties grow. 50c each, $4 for 10. American Chestnut. Common known. 40c each. old variety; well. Pecan. Almonds. Two varieties: Soft Shell and Hard Shell. 35c each, $3 for 10. Japan Giant Dwarf Chestnut. A dwarf grower; very distinct; leaf long and narrow, dark green. A fine ornamental dwarf tree. Commences to bear very young ; two-year-old trees in nursery row are often loaded with nuts of enormous size. 50c each, $4 for 10. Pecans. Grown from the best selected thin shell seed, and can be relied on as being equal for all prac- tical purposes to the grafted trees and much cheaper. 35c each, $ for 10. The Japan Walnut (Juglan's Sieboldii). about which I wrote you in 1897, and which I thought then would be a good nut for the South, has proved all that I thougtit and said about it—and more, too. My tree is now covered with nuts as large as guinea eggs, which will be of large size when they mature in the fall. The tree was set out in 1893, bore its first nuts in 1896, and has been bearing every year since. This year it is bearing its fifth crop of nuts, having borne last year, not


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