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FALL, 1915
Trade List of ffursery Stock
OFFERED FOR SALE AT
WILLIS’ NURSERIES
A. WILLIS & CO., Proprietors.
OTTAWA, KANSAS.
The following is all thrifty and well grown No. 1 stock of the sizes and ages named. Packing will be done at cost, but no charge will be made for drayage to the depot or express office. For stock gold terms are cash or satisfactory security before shipment.
ENTOMOLOGIST'S CERTIFICATE WITH EVERY SHIPMENT.
APPLE.
Strictly Choice Trees 2 and 3 Years
EACH
11-16 inch and up 6c
% to 11-16 inch 5c
Vz to % inch 3c
3 to 4 feet, branched 2c
Delicious 2c per tree extra in each grade.
Arkansas Black
Bailey Sweet
Baldwin
Banana
Bayard
Ben Davis
Bismarck
Clayton
Colo. Orange
Coopers Early
Delicious
Dominie
Duchess of O
Early Harvest
Fall Pippin
Fameuse
Gano
Gilpin
Grimes Golden
Hub. Nonsuch
Huntsman
Ingram
Janet
Jonathan
King
Kinnard’s Choice Lowell
McIntosh Red Maiden’s Blush Mam. Black Twig
Mann
Milam
Minkler
Missouri Pippin Newtown Pippin Northern Spy N. W. Greening Rambo
Red Astrachan Red June R. I. Greening Roman Stem Rome Beauty Seedless Smith’s Cider Spitzenberg Stayman’s Winesap Sweet June Tallman Sweet Wagner Walbridge Wealthy
W. W. Pearmain Willow Twig Winesap Wismer's Desert Wolf River Yellow Horse Yellow Transparent York Imperial
CRABS
11-16 inch and up, two year
% to 11-16 inch, two year
Vz to % inch, two year
3 to 4 feet, branched, two year
Florence Quaker Beauty
Hyslop Red Siberian
Johns Transcendant
Martha Whitney
STANDARD PEARS
11-16 inch and up, two years
% to 11-16 inch, two year
Vz to % inch, two year
% to % inch, two year
Bartlett B. d ’Anjou Clapps Favorite Duchess
Flemish Beauty Garber Howell Koonce
Lawrence
Lincoln
Louise Bon
Rosney
Seckel
Sheldon
Wilder
EACH
6c
5c
3c
2c
EACH ....13c . . . .10c .... 7c .... 5c
KE1FFER PEARS
EACH
11-16 inch and up, two year 10c
% to 11-16 inch, two year 8c
Vz to % inch, two year 5c
% to Vz inch, two year 4c
5 to 6 feet whips, one year 6c
4 to 5 feet whips, one year 5c
3 to 4 feet whips, one year 4c
2 to 3 feet whips, one year 3e
DWARF FEARS
PEACH
11-16 inch and up, two year % to 11-16 inch, two year . . .
Yz to % inch, two year
% to Yz inch, two year
Bartlett B. d’Anjou Clapps Favorite Du chess
Flemish Beauty
Howell Keiffer Louise Bon Seckel Wilder
BACH . . . .10c .... 8c 6c
4C
CHERRIES
EACH
% inch and up, two year 15c
12c
% to % inch, two year Yz to % inch, two year % to Yz inch, two year
Baldwin
Bing
Black Tartarian Dyehouse Early Richmond English Morello Gov. Wood Lambert Louis Fhillipp
9c
6c
Montmorency
Napoleon
Olivet
Ostheim
Windsor
Wragg
Schmidts Big Rockport Yellow Spanish
% inch and up
9-16 inch and up
7-16 to 9—16 inch
Under 7-16 inch 3 to 4 feet 2 to 3 feet
EACH
6c
5c
4c
3c
2c
Alexander
Alton
Amsden
Arkansas Traveler Arp Beauty Belle of Georgia Blood Cling Blood Free Bokara Carman Champion Chinese Cling Crawford’s Early Crawford’s Late Crosby Early Rivers Early York Elberta
Family Favorite
Fitzgerald
Foster
Fox Seedling Globe
Greensboro Hales Early Heath Cling Henrietta
Indian Blood Cling Japan Blood Dwarf Lemon Cling Lemon Free Mamie Ross Mathews Beauty Mayflower Mountain Rose Niagara
Old Mixon Cling
Old Mixon Free
Red Bird Cling
Salway
Smock
Sneed
Stinson’s October Stump World Triumph Wonderful
PLUM ON PLUM
APRICOTS
% inch and up, two year % to % inch, two year . Yz -to % inch, two year . . . % to Yz inch, two year . .
Bradshaw Coes Golden German Prune Genii
Imperial Gage Lombard
EACH
15c
12c
9c
5c
Monarch Reine Claude Shippers Pride Shropshire Damson Tatge
Yellow Egg
Very Fine Trees, one and two year.
11-16 inch and up % to 11-16 inch
Yz to % inch
% to Yz inch
Alexander A1 exis
Early Golden
Gibb
Harris
J. L. Budd
Mason
Moorpark
Royal
Superb
EACH ...,12c — 10c .... 7c .... 5c
r '*• PLUM ON PEACH
EACH
% inch and up 10c
Yz to % inch 8c
3 to 4 feet, branched, one year 5c
2 to 3 feet, one year 3c
Abundance Wickson
Burbank Wild Goose
Red June
OUINCE
EACH
% inch and up, two year 15c
Yz to % inch, two year 12c
% to Yz inch, two year 9c
Bourgeat Orange
Champion
NECTARINES
EACH
7-16 to 9-16 inch 7c
Under 7-16 inch, 3 to 4 feet 5c
2 to 3 feet .3c
Boston
MULBERRIES
EACH
Russian, 8 to 10 feet 12c
Russian, 6 to 8 feet 10c
Russian, 5 to 6 feet 7c
Russian, 4 to 5 feet 5c
Russian, 3 to 4 feet 3c
GRAPES
PER M
Brighton, 1 year, No. 1 $30.00
Campbell’s Early, 1 year, No. 1 50.00
Concord, 1 year, No. 1 14.00
Delaware, 1 year, No. 1 30.00
Dracut Amber, 1 year, No. 1 30.00
Moore’s Diamond, 1 year, No. 1 25.00
Moore’s Early, 1 year, No. 1 30.00
Niagara, 1 year, No. 1 25.00
Pocklington, 1 year; No. 1 25.00
Salem, 1 year, No. 1 25.00
Worden, 1 year, No. 1 25.00
GOOSEBERRIES
EACH
Downing, 2 year, No. 1 5c
Houghton, 2 year, No. 1 3c
Josselyn, 2 year, No. 1 6c
Pearl, 2 year. No. 1 6c
Smiths Improved, 2 year. No. 1 6c
CURRANTS
BACH
Black Naples, 2 year, No. 1 3 c
Cherry, 2 year, No. 1 3 c
Fay’s Prolific, 2 year, No. 1 .3 c
Red Dutch, 2 year. No. 1 2^4c
White Grape, 2 year, No. 1 3 c
RASPBERRIES
PER M
Cardinal $10.00
Columbian, Transplants 15.00
Cumberland 8.00
Kansas 7.50
Loudon 7.00
BLACKBERRIES
Root Cutting Plants
PER M
Early Harvest $10.00
Snyder 10.00
STRAWBERRIES
General Assortment Aroma
August Luther
Bederwood
Brandywine
Bubach
Captain Jack
Charles I
Clyde
Crescent
Excelsior
PER M
.....$2.50
Gandy Glen Mary Haviland Jesse
Michael’s Early
Robinson
Sample
Senator Dunlap Warfield
MISCELLANEOUS
PER M
Asparagus, Conover’s Colossal, 2 year $ 3.00
Asparagus, Giant Argenteuil, 2 year 3.50
Dewberries, Austin 10.00
Dewberries, Leucretia 10.00
Horse Radish 10.00
Rhubarb, Divided Roots 20.00
Rhubarb, 2 year. No. 1 20.00
ORNAMENTAL TREES
EACH
Ash, 8 to 10 feet 15c
Ash, 6 to 8 feet 10c
Ash, 5 to 6 feet 7c
Ash, 4 to 5 feet 5c
Box Elder, 8 to 10 feet 15c
Box Elder, 6 to 8 feet 10c
Box Elder, 5 to 6 feet 7c
Catalpa Bungeii, 6 to 8 feet, 2 year heads 40c
Catalpa Bungeii, 5 to 6 feet, 2 year heads 30c
Catalpa Speciosa, 1 y2 to 2 inch caliper 20c
Catalpa Speciosa, 8 to 10 feet 15c
Catalpa Speciosa, 6 to 8 feet 9c
Catalpa Speciosa, 5 to 6 feet 6c
Elm, iy2 to 2 inch caliper 20c
Elm, 8 to 10 feet 15c
Elm, 6 to 8 feet 10 c
Elm, 5 to 6 feet 7 c
Elm, 4 to 5 feet 5 c
Locust, Black, 2^ to 3 inch caliper 30 c
Locust, Black, 2 to 2 y2 inch caliper 25 c
Locust, Black, 1 y2 to 2 inch caliper 20 c
Locust, Black, 8 to 10 feet 12%c
Locust, Black, 6 to 8 feet 9 c
Locust, Black, 5 to 6 feet 7 c
Locust, Black, 4 to 5 feet 5 c
Locust, Honey, 8 to 10 feet 15 c
IiOcust, Honey, 6 to 8 feet 10 c
Locust, Honey, 5 to 6 feet 7 c
Locust, Honey, 4 to 5 feet 5 c
Maple, Soft, 2,y2 to 3 inch caliper 35 c
Maple, Soft, 2 to inch caliper ..25 c
Maple, Soft, 1 y2 to 2 inch caliper 15 c
Maple, Soft, 8 to 10 feet 12 c
Maple, Soft, 6 to 8 feet 8 c
Maple, Soft, 5 to 6 feet 6 c
Maple, Soft, 4 to 5 feet 4 c
Poplar, Carolina, 2 to 2 y2 inch caliper 25 c
Poplar, Carolina, iy2 to 2 inch caliper 12y2c
Poplar, Carolina, 8 to 10 feet 8 c
Poplar, Carolina, 6 to 8 feet 5 c
Poplar, Carolina, 5 to 6 feet 4 c
Poplar, Carolina, 4 to 5 feet 3 c
Poplar, Lombardy, 8 to 10 feet 12 c
Poplar, Lombardy, 6 to 8 feet 10 c
Poplar, Norway, 2 to 2 y2 inch caliper 25 c
Poplar, Norway, V/2 to 2 inch caliper 15 c
Poplar, Norway, 8 to 10 feet 9 e
Poplar, Norway, 6 to 8 feet 7 c
Poplar, Norway, 5 to 6 feet 5 c
Poplar, Norway, 4 to 5 feet 4 c
Poplar, Silver Leaved, iy2 to 2 inch caliper 25 c
Poplar, Silver Leaved, 8 to 10 inch caliper 15 c
Red Bud, 6 to 8 feet 25 c
Red Bud, 5 to 6 feet 20 c
Red Bud, 4 to 5 feet 15 c
Sycamore, 1 y2 to 2 inch caliper 20 c
Sycamore, 8 to 10 feet 15 c
Sycamore, 6 to 8 feet 10 c
Sycamore, 5 to 6 feet 7 c
Sycamore, 4 to 5 feet 5 c
Willow Golden, 6 to 8 feet 7 c
SHRUBS
EACH
Althea, Assorted, 2 to 3 feet 8c
Deutzia, Pride of Rochester, 3 to 4 feet 12c
Deutzia, Pride of Rochester, 2 to 3 feet 10c
Deutzia, Pride of Rochester, 18 to 24 inches 7c
Forsythia, Fortuna, 3 to 4 12c
Forsythia, Fortuna, 2 to 3 10c
Forsythia, Virdissima, 2 to 3 10c
Honeysuckle, Tartarian Pink, 2 to 3 feet 8c
Honeysuckle, Tartarian White, 2 to 3 feet 8c
Hydrangea, P. G. 2 to 3 feet 10c
Prunus Triloba, 3 to 4 feet 12c
Frunus Triloba, 2 to 3 feet 10c
Prunus Triloba, 18 to 24 inches 7c
Snow Ball, 2 to 3 feet 10c
Spirea, Anthony Waterer, 12 to 18 inches 10c
Spirea, Billardi, 3 to 4 feet 8c
Spirea, Billardi, 2 to 3 feet 6c
Spirea, Van Houtte, 2 to 3 feet 8c
Syringa, 3 to 4 feet 12c
Syringa, 2 to 3 feet 8c
Tamarix, Africana, 2 to 3 feet 6c
Tamarix, Africana, 18 to 24 inches 4c
Tamarix, Amurensis, 2 to 3 feet 6c
VINES
EACH
Ampelopsis Quinquefolia, No. 1 6c
Ampelopsis Veitchii, No. 1 10c
Clematis Henryii, 2 year. No. 1 16c
. Clematis, Jackmanii, 2 year, No. 1 16c
Clematis, Mad Ed Andre, 2 year, No. 1 16c
Clematis, Paniculata, 2 year, No. 1 8c
Honeysuckle, Halls Japan, No. 1 8c
Honeysuckle, Red, No. 1 8c
Honeysuckle, Yellow, No. 1 8c
Wisteria, Purple, No. 1 10c
Wisteria, White, No. 1 10c
PAEONIAS
EACH
Pink, Double 8c
Red, Double 10c
White, Double 12c
PRIVET
All Heavy Well Branched Stock.
PER M
Amoor, River North, 18 to 24 inches $25.00
Amoor, River North, 12 to 18 inches 20.00
Amoor, River North, 6 to 12 inches 12.00
California, 3 to 4 feet 30.00
California, 2 to 3 feet 25.00
California, 18 to 24 inches 15.00
California, 12 to 18 inches 10.00
California, 6 to 12 inches 7.50
Ibota, 3 to 4 feet 50.00
Ibota, 2 to 3 feet 40.00
Ibota, 18 to 24 inches 25.00
Ibota, 12 to 18 inches 20.00
Ibota, 6 to 12 inches 12.00
Regers, 18 to 24 inches 30.00
Regel’s, 12 to 18 inches 20.00
Regel’s, 6 to 12 inches 12.00
BULBS AND PLANTS
EACH
Gannas, Named Varieties 3 c
Cannas, Mixed 2 c
Chrysanthemums ..5 c
Crocus l^c
Daffodils 2%c
Daisies, Shasta 4 c
Golden Glow 4 c
Hyacinths 4 c
Iris, German, Named Varieties 3 c
Iris, German Mixed 2 c
Jonquils 2 c
Narcissus 2 c
Lillies, Assorted 5 c
Mexican Tuberoses 1 c
Sweet Williams 5 c
Tulips 3 c
ROSES
EACH
Climbing, 2 year, No. 1 10c
Hybrid Perpetual, 2year, No. 1 12c
Moss, 2 year, No. 1 12c
Ramblers, 2 year, No. 1 10c
FOREST SEEDLINGS
PER M
Ash, 2 to 3 feet $4.00
Ash, 18 to 24 inches 3.00
Ash, 12 to 18 inches 2^50
Ash, 6 to 12 inches 1.25
Mulberry, Russian, 12 to 18 inches 2.60
Mulberry, Russian, 6 to 12 inches 1.50
Osage, Orange, No. 1 1.50
Osage, Orange, No. 2 v 1.00
Osage, Orange, No. 3 75
EVERGREENS
EACH
Irish Juniper, 2 to 3 feet 25c
Scotch Pine, 3 to 4 feet 20c
Scotch Pine, 2 to 3 feet 15c
SCIONS
PER M
General Assortment $1.25
PEACH SEEDLINGS
PER M
3-16 inch and up $4.00
2-16 to 3-16 inch 3.00
PEACH SEED
Per Bushel
Fresh Seed, Crop 1915 $1.00
APPLE SEEDLINGS
Vi inch and up, branched Vi inch and up, straight
3-16 inch and up, branched Ask for
3-16 inch and up, straight <
2-16 to 3-16 inch, straight | Prices.
No. 3, under 2-16 inch Grafters
Our Apple Seedlings are especially fine this year and will please the most critical. Let us quote on what you need.
SUPPLIES
Labels, Iron wired Rope, Pure Sisal .
...75c Per M .12%c per lb.