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Proper Variety Selections Will Lead To Greater Profits
SATSUMA (11) One of our best home canning and
preserve plums. Fruits are large, almost round, with
deep dark red skin. Flesh is purplish red, juicy, sweet,
firm, and has fine flavor. A semi-freestone Oriental
variety that needs pollination. Plant with Santa Rosa
for Jjest results.
FELLENBERG (12) An old European variety widely
known for dessert, market, and drying usage. Fruits are
long, large, oval, purple covered with a thick bloom.
Flesh is firm, sweet, juicy, and delicious. A freestone.
Trees make moderate growth and are hardy. Self-fruit-
ful. Also known as Italian or German Prune.
YELLOW EGG (13) A late European variety that
produces large, golden yellow fruits. Fruits have heavy
skin and yellow flesh that is juicy, mild, and fine in
quality. A freestone adapted to home, market, or cul-
inary use. Trees are vigorous, round topped, hardy and
very productive. Self-fertile.
"^STANLEY (14) The most popular of all prune plums,
it is excellent for home use and commercial planting.
Fruits are large, of fine quality, and colored deep pur-
plish blue. The flesh is greenish yellow, juicy, tender,
firm, and sweet. Trees are vigorous, hardy, bear early,
and produce large annual crops. Freestones. Self-fertile.
t/'SHROPSHIRE (15) One of our most esteemed pre-
serving fruits. Damson plums are borne in profusion by
good, vigorous trees. Fruits are oval, of medium size,
and dark purple in color. A European variety that is
self-fruitful.
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APRICOTS
/STELLA A hardy Russian type apricot that is very
cold resistant. Produces good crops of fruit where other
varieties freeze out. The fruit is medium size, golden
yellow in color, and delicious in quahty. A freestone.
Recommended for all sections where peaches can be
^rown.
EARLY GOLDEN A good variety. Very large, deep
golden yellow, fine in quality.
SUPERB Rated by many as the best. The tree is large,
very thrifty and hardy, and is extremely productive.
Very good quality. Fruit is beautiful yellow with slight
blu^h; flesh firm and solid.
MOORPARK One of the largest Orange-yellow with
numerous specks and dots; flesh yellow, sweet, juicy,
and rich. August.
J.
NEW EXTRA HARDY APRICOTS FOR HOME AND ORCHARD
Moongold and Sungold 75c higher than regular varieties.
MOONGOLD A very hardy new apricot for northern
areas. Fruits are medium in size, orange-yellow, free-
stone, and of good quality. Ripens earlier than Sungold ;
self-unfruitful but pollinated by Sungold. Trees medium
sized, rather spreading, vigorous, and do well in cold
climates. For home gardens.
"SUNGOLD A sister seedling of Moongold that ripens
later. Fruit gold with orange blush, medium size, very
high quality, freestone, and hangs well until ripe. Tree
is medium sized, rather upright, exceptionally winter-
hardy, very productive, self-unfruitful but pollinated by
Moongold. For home use.
CERTIFICATION OF INSPECTION— DUPLICATE OF NUMBER 23
August 14, 1964
THIS IS TO CERTIFY, That the nursery stock
of Bountiful Ridge Nurseries located at Princess
Anne, Somerset County, State of Maryland, has
been officially examined in accordance with the
laws of Maryland, 1898, Chapter 289, Section 58,
and that said nurseries and premises were found
to be apparently free from dangerously injurious
insect pests and plant diseases.
THIS CERTIFICATE does not include nursery
stock not grown witiiin this state, unless such
stock is previously covered by Certificate and ac-
cepted by the State Entomologist and State Plant
Pathologist. Unless sooner revoked, this certificate
is valid until September 30, 1965.
h. 0. WEAVER, State Plant Pathologist
GEO. S. LANGFORD, State Entomologist
In addition to the above Certificate every ship-
ment going outside of the infested area of the
Japanese Beetle has a certificate of the U. S.
Department of Agriculture showing the shipment
is free from Japanese Beetle.