. Steckler's seeds : 1905 . educing the size of thefruit dees not in the least affect its bear-ing qualities. It is decidedly free fromdisease—mildew and black rot. Grows inimmense clusters, berries of rich purplecolor, fine flavor, sv/eet, juicy pulp, com-pact and even growth. A desirable ship-ping and table grape. Price, 75c. each. JAPANESE PERSIMMONS. (Hya-KUME, Zenpi, Triumph).—This new valu-able fruit has been fruited for the last few-years. Most varieties are of excellentquality; twice and three as large asthe native kind; very attractive when thefruit is ripe. The fruit often wei
. Steckler's seeds : 1905 . educing the size of thefruit dees not in the least affect its bear-ing qualities. It is decidedly free fromdisease—mildew and black rot. Grows inimmense clusters, berries of rich purplecolor, fine flavor, sv/eet, juicy pulp, com-pact and even growth. A desirable ship-ping and table grape. Price, 75c. each. JAPANESE PERSIMMONS. (Hya-KUME, Zenpi, Triumph).—This new valu-able fruit has been fruited for the last few-years. Most varieties are of excellentquality; twice and three as large asthe native kind; very attractive when thefruit is ripe. The fruit often weighs upound, is very sweet and of a most deli-cious flavor. As they are of easy cultureand do well here it is a profitable fruit togrow. Assorted named varieties. Price,30c. each, $.^.00 per dozen, large size. Extralarge size, 5; each. CELESTE, OR CELESTIAL FIG. W«have a good supply of one year old trees. Bronise Medal for Flower Seed at tke Worlds Fair, at St. I^ouis, Mo. 168 J. STECKLER SEED CO., LTD., ALMAXAC AKD. Japanese Persimmon (Hachiva.) They have been raised from cuttings in asandy loam, are well rooted and raised to asingle stem; not in sprouts as is often thecase when raised from suckers taken offfrom old trees. The cultivation of this fruithas rather been neglected, which should notbe so, as the fig is always a sure crop, withvery little attention. It has commenced tobe an article of commerce when preserved;shipped from here it sells quite readilyNorth, put up in that way. The Celeste isthe best for that purpose; not liable to sourlike the yellow skinned varieties, andsweeter than other dark skinned kinds. One year old, 25c. .each, $ per dozen;,packed and delivered on steamboat or rail-road depot $10 per 100, $90 per 1000. Wehave a few hundred of extra size trees,,which have been transplanted. Price,extra size, one year old trees, 30 cents each,$3 per dozen; three year old, 40 centa,each, $4 per dozen; extra large $ each. JAPANESE VIOLET FIG. As all
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