. Handbook of fruit trees and plants. Nursery stock Pennsylvania West Chester Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania West Chester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 20 HOOPES, BROTHER & THOMAS, WEST CHESTER, PA. JAPAN PLUMS, continued October Purple. Another Burbank seedling. Large, roundish; purplish maroon; flesh yellow, juicy and s\Yeet. Tree hardy, very prolific, and a strong, upright grower. Last of September. Ogon. Large, roundish, with deep suture: free- stone; bright golden yellow, with faint bloom; flesh yellow, firm, rich, sweet and dry; excellent


. Handbook of fruit trees and plants. Nursery stock Pennsylvania West Chester Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania West Chester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 20 HOOPES, BROTHER & THOMAS, WEST CHESTER, PA. JAPAN PLUMS, continued October Purple. Another Burbank seedling. Large, roundish; purplish maroon; flesh yellow, juicy and s\Yeet. Tree hardy, very prolific, and a strong, upright grower. Last of September. Ogon. Large, roundish, with deep suture: free- stone; bright golden yellow, with faint bloom; flesh yellow, firm, rich, sweet and dry; excellent for canning. Tree a vigorous grower. Last of Persian Purple Plum {Fnoiiis Pissardi). Although grown for its beautiful purple foliage, the fruit is excellent for cooking. Fruit bright crimson, in great profusion, not first quality. Usually free from curcnlios. Red June. The earliest good large Plum of its class. Large: clingstone: purplish red. with blue bloom; flesh yellow, solid, juicy and subacid. Hardy and vigorous. A good keeper. Middle to end of June. Satsuma. Large, rather globular; dark purplish red, with blue bloom; flesh dark red, firm, juicy and of excellent quality. Tree a strong, vigorous grower. Succeeds well at the North. August. Simon's {Prunus Si))io)ii). A perfectly hardy Plum from China. Large, flat; cinnamon-colored; flesh firm, sweet, aromatic and rather astringent. Tree a strong grower and early bearer. August. Wickson. Large to very large, obconical; cling- stone ; changing from waxy white to pink and carmine-red; flesh firm, sugary and excellent. One of Burbank's seedlings. September. Willard. Earliest of the Japan varieties. Medium; roundish, oblong; bright red, dotted freely with small spots; freestone; flesh white, firm, and excellent. Valuable for market. First of August. CHERRIES FOR the convenience of planters we have catalogued our Cherries under two headings—the Hearts and Bigarreaus, which embrace all the sweet varieties, and the Dukes a


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