. Everything for the fruit grower : 1899. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Bridgeport Catalogs; Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. SPECIAL LIST OF PLUMS. Each Doz. 100 Heavy first-class, 5 to 7 ft., % in. and up $0 25 $2 50 $15 00 Light first-class, 5 to 6 ft., •% to % in 20 2 00 12 00 Second-class, 4 to 5 ft., % to % in 15 1 50 9 00 Extra, 6 to 8 ft 30 3 00 17 00 Mailing size, postpaid 6 trees for $1 20 ^fote. —Light grades of the starred varieties, about 4 to 5 feet, for orchard planting, $7 per 100. ABUNDA


. Everything for the fruit grower : 1899. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Bridgeport Catalogs; Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. SPECIAL LIST OF PLUMS. Each Doz. 100 Heavy first-class, 5 to 7 ft., % in. and up $0 25 $2 50 $15 00 Light first-class, 5 to 6 ft., •% to % in 20 2 00 12 00 Second-class, 4 to 5 ft., % to % in 15 1 50 9 00 Extra, 6 to 8 ft 30 3 00 17 00 Mailing size, postpaid 6 trees for $1 20 ^fote. —Light grades of the starred varieties, about 4 to 5 feet, for orchard planting, $7 per 100. ABUNDANCE (Botan). Beautiful lemon-yellow ground, ,jHfi ?nearly overspread with bright cherry and with a heavy bloom; /jgdJIW large to very large, oblong, tapering to the point like Wild Goose; flesh orange-yellow, melting, rich and highly perfumed. Abun- dant and annual bearer. Tree a vigorous, upright grower. Has beeu thoroughly tested, and is highly recommended. July. Illustrated below. BUR BANK. Very similar to Abundance, but of deeper color, and ripens later in the season. The fruit is large, nearly globular, clear cherry-red, with a thin lilac-bloom; flesh a deep yellow, very sweet, with a peculiar and agreeable flavor; the tree is a vigorous grower, with large and broad leaves usually begins to bear second year after transplanting. August. *CHABOT. Medium to large (size ofBurbank); cherry-red; flesh yellow, sweet, of excellent quality; very prolific; an excel- lent Plum. Early September. OCON. Medium size; clear lemon-yellow, with light bloom; flesh thick, meaty, dry, firm, freestone; long keeper; second qual- ity; excellent for canning; moderately productive. August. SIMON I (Apricot Plum). Fruit bright red, flat; flesh apricot-yellow, firm, with a peculiar aromatic flavor not found in Chabot flum. any other Plum. Of little value save as a novelty. September. *SATSUMA. "Fruit medium to large; broadly conical, with a blunt, short point; suture very deep; skin very dar


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