. Catalogue, J. Van Lindley Nursery Co. : fruit, shade and ornamental trees. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs. Abundance. (For Description see Page 24.) List of Luther BurbanK's Crosses. Produced by crossing the Japan varieties and others with native sorts. Comparatively a new race of Plums, remarkable for productiveness, large size and fine quality. We unhesitatingly recommend this group of plums to our patrons. Climax. One of Burbank's latest, and he claims it one of his best. To get a start of this remark- able plum we paid Mr
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. Catalogue, J. Van Lindley Nursery Co. : fruit, shade and ornamental trees. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Ornamental trees Catalogs. Abundance. (For Description see Page 24.) List of Luther BurbanK's Crosses. Produced by crossing the Japan varieties and others with native sorts. Comparatively a new race of Plums, remarkable for productiveness, large size and fine quality. We unhesitatingly recommend this group of plums to our patrons. Climax. One of Burbank's latest, and he claims it one of his best. To get a start of this remark- able plum we paid Mr. Burbank $10 per foot for buds—that is, $1U for one foot of a limb from the original tree. Burbank calls the Wickson the queen of plums, and the Climax the king of plums. Fruit heart-shaped, larger than Wickson. more highly colored: very fragrant, very delicious; pro- lific and a vigorous grower. Bipens a month earlier than the Wickson and almost with the Bed June Plum. We fruited it the past season and it came up fully to Burbank's description, very large, specimens measuring 2% inches in diame- ter. We specially recommend this variety. 50c each. America. This Plum originated from the old Boberson crossed with the Abundance, the same combination that produced the noted Gold Plum. The fruit is twice as large as Wild Goose or Bob- erson, and the glossy coral red fruit is not sur- passed by any Plum. The bright yellow flesh is moderately firm and very delicious, so good that those who do not like most Plums call for more and keep on eating America. Enormously pro- ductive. Bipens a few days after Abundance. Shiro. By Burbank of California. Fruit, egg- shaped; medium sized; smooth; bright yellow, so transparent the seed can be seen; quality good. Bemarkably productive; tree, strong grower, very hardy, and stands cold well. 50c each. Sultan. By Burbank of California. A cross be- tween Wickson and Satsuma. Very large, over two inches in diameter, and delicious flavor; color dark