. Ornamental and fruit trees, shrubs, roses, etc., 1901-1902. Nurseries (Horticulture), Iowa, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Catalogs; Ornamental trees, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs; Roses, Catalogs. 10 J. Wragg & Sons Co., Waukee, Iowa THE KLONDYKE PLUM A GOLDEN YELLOW FREESTONE PLUM—EARLIEST OF ALL AMERICANS This grand new Plum is well named, for it not only suggests Klondyke gold in the rich color of the ripened fruit, but will prove a veritable "Klondyke" to the grower, as its beauty and quality command for it a ready sale at high prices. The tree is a distinct and handsome grower and
. Ornamental and fruit trees, shrubs, roses, etc., 1901-1902. Nurseries (Horticulture), Iowa, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Catalogs; Ornamental trees, Catalogs; Shrubs, Catalogs; Roses, Catalogs. 10 J. Wragg & Sons Co., Waukee, Iowa THE KLONDYKE PLUM A GOLDEN YELLOW FREESTONE PLUM—EARLIEST OF ALL AMERICANS This grand new Plum is well named, for it not only suggests Klondyke gold in the rich color of the ripened fruit, but will prove a veritable "Klondyke" to the grower, as its beauty and quality command for it a ready sale at high prices. The tree is a distinct and handsome grower and good bearer. The fruit ripens from July 20 to August i. Lest you should think our opinion biased we will show you the Plum AS OTHERS SEE IT A new yellow Plum to be known as the "Klon- dyke," is one of the promising- things to be intro- duced by the Central Nurseries and from an examination of the trees and samples of the fruit we predict that it will be popular, for it is early, the crop having ripened early in August; is a deep yellow color, fine flavored, and of so distinctive a type as to render it desirable to add to the fruit list. Not only is the fruit distinct, but the tree has marked peculiarities, and from the appearance of the tree we judge that it is not only hardy, but that it has strong limbs and forks that will not split, even if overloaded with fruit. The twigs have a peculiar bronze appearance and the leaves are all that could be required. The Plum will be heard from in years to come.—Hon. Geo H. Van Hoi'ten, in Rural Northwest. The basket of yellow Plums (Klondyke) at hand. They are the first on our tables, admired and praised by all who have sampled them. The Plum is a beautiful yellow ; rich and excellent of flavor ; of medium size ; about the season of Wild Goose. The thick, large, leathery leaves denote vigor and hardiness of tree, and we bespeak for it. KLONDIKE a bright future.—A. F. Coleman, Supt. of Iowa Hort. Display at Trans-Mississipp
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