Fruit and ornamental trees, hardy evergreen and roses . Vield Three; Bushels. 27 JAPAN PLUMS. This race is as distinct from our native varieties as is the LeConte Pear fromthe Bartlett. The trees resemble somewhat our vigorous varieties of the Chicka-saw type, but the foliage is larger and (|iiite distinct. Some are hardy as farNorth as where the Wild ( loose succeeds, and for our Southern States they opena new era in plum culture. We have fruited sixteen varieties of this type, andfind many of decided value for market and for family use. The confusion exist-ing in the nomenclature as given by


Fruit and ornamental trees, hardy evergreen and roses . Vield Three; Bushels. 27 JAPAN PLUMS. This race is as distinct from our native varieties as is the LeConte Pear fromthe Bartlett. The trees resemble somewhat our vigorous varieties of the Chicka-saw type, but the foliage is larger and (|iiite distinct. Some are hardy as farNorth as where the Wild ( loose succeeds, and for our Southern States they opena new era in plum culture. We have fruited sixteen varieties of this type, andfind many of decided value for market and for family use. The confusion exist-ing in the nomenclature as given by the importers of Japanese fruits is such thatscarcely two invoices received under similar names contain the same of the synonyms given in our Catalogue of 1888, and which were taken from those of the .la pan esc growers, do not correspond with t he description of t helatter, as we found upon fruiting these varieties. PRICES OF TREES UPON PLUM STOCKS, UNLESS SPECIALLY QUOTED! Extra large, five feet and over each, 50c; per 1(1, 84; per 1


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