. The Burbank seed book / Luther Burbank Nursery Catalogue. 10 Luther Burbank, Santa Rosa, Cal. " I am au admirer of your ' Burbauk ' Plum. I have about three hundred and fifty growing now, and expect to set out more the coming year. I raised, or rather, the trees produced, samples measuring six and one-fourth inches in circumference this ; Andrew Ryder, Placer Co., California. " The Burbank Plums bore heavily this year ; they are simply superb ; those who have eaten the fruit pronounce it magnificent," H. E. Goodrich, San Diego Co., Cal. "The Burbank


. The Burbank seed book / Luther Burbank Nursery Catalogue. 10 Luther Burbank, Santa Rosa, Cal. " I am au admirer of your ' Burbauk ' Plum. I have about three hundred and fifty growing now, and expect to set out more the coming year. I raised, or rather, the trees produced, samples measuring six and one-fourth inches in circumference this ; Andrew Ryder, Placer Co., California. " The Burbank Plums bore heavily this year ; they are simply superb ; those who have eaten the fruit pronounce it magnificent," H. E. Goodrich, San Diego Co., Cal. "The Burbank Plum 3'ou sent me for testing some time ago has proved such a success here that it seems to me there must be more where that came from. What will you have for next year that I can secure for testing here ? I am anxious to introduce more of your good things ; James Troop, Purdue University, Agricultural Experiment Station of Indiana. i M M 1 i_i 1. Ckijkasaw Domestica Hybrid. t^Large and handsome, but not productive.) "The Burbauk is the most celebrated of all our importations. After a thorough trial we pronounce it to be the best and most valuable fruit introduced to these colonies and the most profitable that can be grown. The tree, though an enormous bearer, is at the same time a most vigorous grower. The fruit is of the largest size, best flavor, most handsome appearance, and very much superior to all other Japanese Plums. We have fruited the Bur- bank for three years : one three-year-old tree growing in our nursery this autumn pro luced over twenty pounds of large, handsome fruit, some specimens measuring seven (7 : inches in circumference. Visitors to our nursery were amazed at the marvelous sight and agreeably surprised at the splendid flavor of the Burbank. Those who came prejudiced against Japan Plums altered their opinion at ; D. Hay & Son, Auckland, N. Z. "The most important conclusion at which I have arrived is that the mere a


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