. 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. E. W. REID'S NURSERIES, BRIDGEPORT, OHIO ^ ^ SPECIALLY SELECTED PLUMS 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 G 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 Note. â Light grades of the


. 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. E. W. REID'S NURSERIES, BRIDGEPORT, OHIO ^ ^ SPECIALLY SELECTED PLUMS 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 G 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 Note. â Light grades of the starred varieties, about 4 to 5 feet, for orchard planting, $7 per 100. ABUNDANCE (Botan). Beautiful lemon-yellow ground, nearly overspread with bright cherry and with a heavy bloom; large to very large, oblong, tapering to the point like Wild Goose; wfeSj flesh orange-yellow, melting, rich and highly perfumed. Abun- flk ^^^|^^HHHB9R§P^ danl and annual bearer. Tree a vigorous, upright grower. Has 9k#H'«&'i« been thoroughly tested, and is highly recommended. July. Illustrated below. BURBANK. 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 of Burbank); 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. SIM ON I (Apricot Plum). Fruit bright red, flat; flesh apricot-yellow, firm, with a peculiar aromatic flavor not found in Chabot Plum, any other Plum. Of little value save as a novelty. September


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