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WISCONSIN
NURSERIES
Spring’s Greeting
FRUIT TREES
And General Nursery Stock
W. J. MOYLE, Prop. UNION GROVE, WIS.
Twelfth Annual Catalogue
Plants For Everybody
Announcement
To our many Friends :
We are glad to announce that never in the history of our business have we
had such a favorable growing season, as the summer of 1913. We are well
supplied with a splendid line of stock for this spring’s business.
Our assortment is large ; our prices are right ; and as in the past, your orders
will have our very best attention, so let them come.
Conditions and Terms
Order at Once— Make sure of getting what you want by ordering early.
If you are short of funds now, send one-third cash with order, and ive will
hold stock; and balance can be remitted later, before shipping season.
Terms Cash, or part cash with order; and balance as above stated. The
Prices given in this Catalogue are for quantities named, but five will be sent
at the ten rate, 50 at the 100 rate, 500 at the 1,000 rate.
Shipping. We make no charge for packing, boxing, etc., and all stock is
delivered to forwarders in good order, properly labeled and correctly packed.
Freight and express charges are in all cases paid by the purchaser.
Special Low Express Rates are granted by all express companies on ship-
ments of plants, about 20 per cent less than merchandise rates.
Complaints, if any, must be made at once upon receipt of stock, and if just,
will be cheerfully rectified.
We guarantee good stock, good packing, prompt shipment.
While we exercise the greatest care to have all stock genuine, we do not
give any warranty, and in case of any error on our part it is mutually agreed
that we shall not at any time be held responsible for a greater amount than
the original price of goods.
When any variety is exhausted we reserve the right to substitute, or to
put in a smaller grade of trees, unless otherwise stated in order.
Reference. State Bank, Union Grove, Wisconsin.
WISCONSIN NURSERIES
Union Grove, Wisconsin
Each 10 100
4 to 6 feet 20e $1.75 $16.00
3 to 4 feet 15c 1.25 12.00
Those starred * are the hardiest kinds.
Summer Apples
*Red Astrachan — Large, beautiful deep crim-
son. Valuable for market.
\/ *Tetofsky — Medium, yellow striped red, fine for
eating.
v Golden Sweet — Large, pale yellow, tender,
sweet.
V Sops of Wine — Medium, dark crimson, sweet.
Yellow Transparent — Earliest and best; white,
tender, juicy, sprightly, sub-acid.
/ "Lievland Raspberry — Russian origin ; clear
white, shaded crimson ; most beautiful apple ; flesh
white, hardy, long lived. Ideal for home use.
Fruit of fine quality.
*Duchess of Oldenburg — Good size, yellow,
streaked red, juicy, rich, sub-acid, productive.
Red June — Medium, oblong, hardy and pro-
ductive; deep red color; rich, spicy, sub-acid.
Autumn Apples
Autumn Strawberry — Tender, juicy, productive.
Alexander — A large, beautiful red apple.
,/Fall Orange — Fruit large to very large, deep
yellow and covered with small black dots; ex-
cellent quality. Tree, a free grower and very
y productive.
^Longfield — A Russian variety and one of the best. Tree a strong grower
and an early, abundant and annual bearer.
\J ^Patten’s Greening — Large, round, slightly flattened, yellowish green with
bronze blush, sub-acid. Very hardy.
St. Lawrence — Large, streaked red and greenish yellow; fine quality. Tree
hardy.
v^Wolf River — Large, handsome; yellow shaded and striped red, juicy,
pleasant spicy flavor, very hardy.
^McMahon — Large, round, almost white with faint blush; tree vigorous
grower and hardy as a crab; bears young and abundantly.
/ ^Dudley, or North Star — Originated in Maine. Tree thrifty, perfectly
hardy * a good cropper. Fruit, size and appearance of Duchess, but more
solid and richer flavor; a few weeks later than Duchess.
V* Wealthy — Originated in Minnesota. Hardy, vigorous and very productive.
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WISCONSIN NURSERIES, UNION GROVE, WISCONSIN
Winter Apples
Ben Davis — Large, handsome, striped, valuable.
Delicious — Good size, fine quality. Tree good grower and hardy.
Grimes’ Golden — Good size, yellow, of highest quality, very productive.
Golden Russet — Medium, dull russet, crisp, juicy.
Gano — An improved Ben Davis, nearly covered with deep, dark red.
Fameuse — (Snow) — Medium, deep crimson, flesh white, of best quality.
5 ^Hibernal — Russian, large showy fruit, striped red.
Wismer — A valuable apple much like Fameuse, with larger fruit, tree more
hardy.
L Jonathan — Medium, red, extra quality.
Pewaukee — A hardy winter apple, good grower and keeper.
McIntosh — Medium size, dark red, good quality, juicy, sub-acid.
-North western Greening —
Hardy, yellow rich, of good
size, extra long keeper,
v Northern Spy — Large,
striped, mild, sub-acid and
tender, with a rich, delicious
flavor.
V' Salome — Long keeper, an-
nual bearer, medium and uni-
form size ; good quality.
-Scott Winter — Hardy and
vigorous * bright red ; crisp,
spicy; and of a brisk acidity,
long keeper.
Seek - No - Further — (West-
field) — Medium to large, round,
striped with dull red, russet
dots ; fine grain, tender, rich
and excellent.
\J -Talman Sweet — M edium,
yellow, rich. Good keeper. wealthy, the king of apples.
F Utter — Large, yellow and red; fine quality.
Malinda — A fine hardy sweet apple; keeps all winter.
Windsor — Medium, oblate, slightly conical, light greenish yellow covered
with marbled dull red and russet, fine grained, spicy, sub-acid. Very good.
We can also supply Yellow Bellflower, Rome Beauty, Plum Cider, Banana
and Pound Sweet. 3 to 4 ft. trees at 20c each; $1.75 for 10.
CRAB APPLES Each 10 100
4 to 6 feet 20c $1.75 $16.00
Perfectly hardy, succeed everywhere, early and annual bearers.
Hyslop — Large, deep crimson; one of the most beautiful; very popular.
Martha — Beautiful, glossy, yellow, shaded bright red, good size; mild,
clear, tart.
Florence — One of the best crabs to plant. It is early and red, good
size plant. It is early and bears well. Fruit is large and of good quality.
Originated in Minnesota. Tree is very hardy.
*Sweet Russet — Large, roundish oblong, greenish yellow, mild, 'sweet.
Transcendant — Immensely productive, bright red, one of the most popular.
Whitney — One of the largest, glossy green, splashed carmine, firm, juicy,
pleasant, great bearer. Fine to eat out of hand.
WISCONSIN NURSERIES, UNION GROVE, WISCONSIN
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Each
10
100
Standard, 4 to 6 feet
25c
$2.25
$20.00
Standard, 3 to 4 feet
20c
1.75
18.00
Dwarf, 3 to 4 feet
20c
1.75
18.00
Dwarfs, Duchess, Howell, Seckel, Tyson, Flemish Beauty.
■ Bartlett — Large, buttery, juicy, high flavored, great bearer; very popular.
Clapp’s Favorite — Very large, yellow and red, with russet specks, melting,
rich.
Tyson — Medium, melting, juicy, good.
Duchesse — Very large, buttery, rich, juicy, excellent. It succeeds to perfec-
tion, and is the most popular market variety as a dwarf.
Howell — Large, yellow, with
red cheek, rich, sweet, melting,
early bearer, productive.
Flemish Beauty — Large,
juicy, rich; one of the hardiest
and most popular.
Clairgeau — Its large size, ear-
ly bearing, productiveness and
great beauty make this one of
the most valuable market sorts.
^ Seckle — Small, skin rich yel-
lowish brown, when fully ripe,
with deep brownish red cheek;
flesh very fine grained, sweet,
exceedingly juicy, melting, buttery, one of the richest and highest flavored
pears known.
HOWELL PEAR.
A Hardy, Early and Abundant Bearer.
Anjou — Large, buttery, melting, rich vinous. The best late fall and early
winter variety.
Sheldon — Medium size; yellow, with a richly shaded cheek; flesh a little
coarse, melting, juicy, with a very brisk, vinous, highly perfumed flavor ; of
first quality. Tree vigorous, erect and handsome, hardy and productive.
Keiffer — Its large size, handsome appearance and remarkable keeping and
shipping qualities make it exceedingly profitable for market.
Each
10
100
4 to 6 feet. . .
25c
$2.25
$20.00
3 to 4 feet . . .
20c
1.75
17.00
EARJLY RICHMOND.
The Best Cherry for the Home Orchard.
V *
*Early Richmond — An early va-
riety of extreme hardiness, bear-
ing large annual crops of medium
sized fruit, light to dark red, very
juicy.
English Morello — Large, dark
red, juicy, tree somewhat dwarf
in growth.
^Napoleon — Large, pale yellow
or red ; firm, juicy, sweet and
productive.
v/
Oestheime r — Large, heart
shaped, nearly black when ripe;
juicy and rich.
Dyehouse — A very early and
sure bearer; ripens a week before
Early Richmond.
*Black Tartarian — Very large,
black, juicy, rich, excellent, pro-
ductive.
Dikeman — From Northern
Michigan. The original tree has
attained large size and is still
producing immense crops ; fruit
large, black, firm, of excellent
quality; fine keeper and shipper,
the latest of all sweet cherries.
*Montmorency — Large, bright crimson, very juicy, strong, upright grower
and one of the best late varieties.
Elkhorn — Very large; black; flesh firm, juicy and good. Tree vigorous,
hardy and a great bearer. July.
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Each 10 100
4 to 6 feet 25c $2.25 $20.00
3 to 4 feet 20c 1.75 17.00
Bradshaw — Large, dark red, flesh green, juicy, productive, fine for market.
German Prune — Large, dark purple, good,
t Lombard — Medium, violet red, juicy, good, hardy, and productive, the
leading market variety,
V Moore’s Arctic — Small, purplish-black, juicy, sweet; immense bearer; one
of the hardiest in bud and bloom.
Reine Claude — (Bavey’s Green Gage) — Very large, greenish, fine flavor.
De Soto — The fruit is of medium size, dappled red and yellow, ripening in
September, and is firm, sweet and juicy. The tree is hardy and productive.
Good for general planting and market purposes.
\J Forest Garden — The fruit is very large and round, purplish-red, mottled
with yellow, juicy, sweet and rich. The tree is clean, healthy, vigorous and
productive.
Hammer — Of large size, firm, juicy and delicious. Tree is a good strong
grower.
Hawkeye — The tree is hardy, thrifty and an annual bearer. The fruit is
large, light in color, mottled with red, of superior quality, very firm and an
excellent shipper. It ripens in September.
Rockford — The fruit is reddish purple and of medium size. Quality good.
Great bearer.
V Surprise — The tree is a strong, upright grower, withstanding the most
severe winters without injury. The fruit is large, deep red in color, and has
good keeping qualities. The flesh is very firm and of an excellent flavor.
V Red June — Recommended as “by all odds the best Japanese plum, ripen-
ing before Abundance.” One of the vigorous, upright growers; productive;
fair size, vermillion red, pleasant quality.
Peaches
Each 10 100
4 to 5 feet 20c $1.75 $17.00
Crawford’s Early — A magnificent large yellow peach of good quality.
Early in September.
Crawford’s Late — A superb, large yellow peach. One of the best.' Last of
September.
V/ Crosby — One of the hardiest, abundant bearer; medium size, bright yellow,
fine quality. Middle of September.
/ Champion — A large, handsome early variety, creamy white with red cheek,
sweet, rich and juicy. Hardy and productive. August.
/ Elberta — Large, yellow, with red cheek; flesh yellow, firm, juicy. Exceed-
ingly prolific, sure bearer and hardy. The leading market variety. Follows
Early Crawford.
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WISCONSIN NURSERIES, UNION GROVE, WISCONSIN
Gooseberries
Each 10 100
Houghton and Downing 10c $ .80 $ 7.00
Chautauqua, Carrie 15c 1.25 10.00
]/ Downing — Large size, oval, greenish-white ; plant very vigorous and hardy,
with stiff, strong shoots; foliage heavy, covering the fruit from the sun,
and resisting mildew; bears most abundantly and is profitable for market
and home use.
Houghton’s Seedling — A vigorous American sort; very productive; free
from mildew. Fruit medium, roundish, smooth, of a pale red color; tender,
sweet and of delicious flavor.
Chautauqua. — One of the most prolific large gooseberries grown. Bush
strong and vigorous, berries light yellow, free from spines and hair; veined
and transparent; sweet and delicious.
\/ Carrie — Is extremely vigorous and healthy in foliage, and promises good.
Of fine quality and the most productive of all. The berries hang in clusters
like grapes on the branches.
Currants
Each 10 100
Prices 10c 80c $6.00
Cherry — Berries
sometimes more than
half an inch in diam-
eter, bunches short,
vigorous and produc-
tive.
Pay's Prolific —
The leading market
variety. Extra large
stems and berries,
uniform in size, eas-
ily picked, exceed-
ingly productive.
Perfectio n — A
grand currant, large
berry of finest qual-
ity; two weeks later
in ripening than Fay.
Each 15c, $1.25 per
10, $12 per 100.
White Grape — -Very large; yellowish white; sweet or very mild acid; ex-
cellent quality and valuable for the table. Productive.
Black Victoria — A strong, vigorous grower, making a neat bush of unfail-
ing productiveness; fruit of fine flavor and enormous size; the largest black
FAY’S PROLIFIC.
The Best Red Currant.
in cultivation.
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Raspberries
Each 10 100
Prices . 10c $ .35 $ 2.00
‘ Conrath — A very reliable early sort, especially valuable for evaporating.
Cumberland — Bush perfectly hardy; very productive; fruit enormous;
quality unsurpassed. The great firmness of the berry makes it a splendid
shipper, ripens just after the Palmer and before the Gregg.
Kansas — Jet black, firm and delicious, as large or larger than Gregg. The
hardiest black cap known, successfully withstanding the winters.
Columbian — A vigorous grower; canes often ten to fifteen feet in length
and over an inch in diameter. Never suckers from the roots. Very hardy,
enduring 28 degrees below zero. Fruit very large, dark red, bordering on
purple; adheres firmly; rich, sprightly flavor.
\. Cuthbert — (Queen of the Market) — Large, conical; deep, rich crimson;
firm ; of excellent quality. A vigorous grower, entirely hardy, and immensely
productive.
]/ Golden Queen — Rich golden yellow. The flavor is of the highest quality,
pronounced by some superior to Brinckle’s Orange. In size equal to Cuth-
bert ; immensely productive ; a very strong grower and hardy enough even for
extreme northern latitudes.
/ Loudon — Canes strong and hardy and wonderfully productive. Berries
large, beautiful and of fine quality. Very desirable for home or market,
v/ St. Regis Everbearing Raspberry — Plants of St. Regis planted in early April
gave ripe berries on the 20th of June of the same year. For four weeks there-
after the yield was heavy and the canes continued to produce ripe fruit freely
without intermission until the middle of October. Each 10c ; per 10, 50c ; per
100, $4.00
CUTHBERT RED RASPBERRY.
The Most Productive.
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WISCONSIN NURSERIES, UNION GROVE, WISCONSIN
Blackberries
ELDORADO BLACKBERRY.
The Hardiest, Most Vigorous, and Productive of all Blackberries.
Each 10 100
Prices 10c $ .3*5 $ 2.00
V Ancient Britan — Medium size; melting; without care. Bush hardy, and
very prolific. One of the very best old sorts,
v Eldorado — The vines are very vigorous and hardy, enduring the winters
\ of the far northwest without injury, and their yield is enormous. Berries
large, jet black, borne in large clusters and ripen well together; they are
very sweet, melting and pleasing to the taste, have no hard core, and keep
eight or ten days after picking with quality unimpaired,
v/ Mersereau — A new berry of sterling qualities, which will doubtless become
very popular as it becomes better known. Large size, good quality, hardy
and productive.
Snyder — Extremely hardy; enormously productive; medium size; no hard,
sour core ; half as many thorns as Lawton or Kittatiny.
STILLWATER, Minn., April 30, 1913.
W. J. Moyle,
Dear Sir: Received the trees in good condition, thanking you for prompt ship-
ment, I remain, Yours truly,
PETER BROCHMAN.
State Fish Hatchery, BAYFIELD, Wis.
Mr. W. J. Moyle, Union Grove, Wis.
Dear Sir: The two bundles of trees, etc., at hand and I want you to know
that I appreciate the way you packed them and the quality is O. K. so I will not
be afraid to send to you in the future for stock.
Very truly yours,
May 6, 1913. ROBT. L. RIPPLE, Supt.
GAGEN, Wis., Sept.' 25, 1913.
Wisconsin Nurseries, Union Grove, Wis.
Gentlemen: Kindly send me one of your catalogues and price lists again. I
bought some trees and plants of you last spring and I must say I am very well
pleased with them, for every one of the trees and nearly all of the plants lived
and are doing fine. Yours truly,
F. H. PIEL.
WISCONSIN NURSERIES, UNION GROVE, WISCONSIN
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Strawberries
La Follette, Warfield, Dunlap, Steven’s Late Champion, per 10, 20e; per 100,
50c; per 1,000, $3.00.
Bismarck, McKinley, Splendid, per 10, 20c ; per 100, 50c ; per 1,000, $3.50.
NOTICE : — To parties wishing plants sent by mail add 20 cents per hundred
to cover cost of postage and packing. We can ship any distance by mail and
plants will arrive in fine condition.
L"' La Follette — The best plant maker, most healthy, vigorous, productive, and
the best seller of forty varieties grown by us the past eight years. The farm-
er’s berry; try it.
Bismarck — Plant resembles Bubach, but more robust and stocky and a
better yielder. Shape obtuse, conic, and are the heaviest, most solid berries
ever produced; flavor good, season medium to late.
✓ Warfield — Imp. Medium size, roundish
conical, dark red, very firm and a good
shipper. A leading market variety.
Stevens’ Late Champion — A very late
berry; berries are regular, even size and
firm. Commands a big price when other
varieties are running out.
- Splendid — Large size, good quality, and
very productive. Medium to late.
\S McKinley — Large in plant and berry ; very
productive and of highest quality. The best
for home use. >
Senator Dunlap — Medium to large, con-
ical, dark red, firm and of first quality, mid-
season. A vigorous grower and usually
makes too many plants for best results, un-
less growth is restricted. It is as productive
as Warfield, berries are better colored and a
third larger. A
LiA FOLiLKTTE.
Grand Berry for the Home Market.
Everbearing Strawberries
' Americus — We think this the best; everybody should grow them.
Progressive — Very popular and a good one; berries all summer.
Superb — The best plant maker with lots of berries.
/Prices, per 10, 45c ; per 100, $4.00; per 1,000, $30.00.
Garden Roots — Pie plant and Horseradish, each, 10c ; 10, 80c ; 100, $5.00.
Asparagus, 20c per 10; 60c per 100; $5.00 per 1,000.
COLMA, Wis., May 6, 1913.
Gentlemen: Received my order No. 5605, in fine condition, the 5th inst.
Enclosed find $2.20 balance due you.
Thanking you for the La Follette strawberry plants, I remain,
Yours truly,
MRS. CLARA KNIGHT.
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WISCONSIN NURSERIES, UNION GROVE, WISCONSIN
Hardy Grapes
Each 10 100
One year, first class 10c $ .80 $ 7.00
Campbell’s Early: — The berries are large, often an inch or more in diameter,
glossy black with a purple bloom, sweet and juicy, with few seeds. They
ripen from the 15th to the last of August. As a keeper and shipper this
variety is unequalled by any other American grape, while as a desert grape
it is delicious.
Concord — The well known standard variety, succeeds wherever grapes will
grow.
]/ Brighton — Bunch large, well formed ; berries above medium to large, round ;
excellent flavor and quality; one of the earliest in ripening.
V Delaware — Bunches small, compact, shouldered ; berries rather small, round,
skin thin, light red; flesh very juicy, sweet, spicy and delicious.
Lindley — (Rogers’ No. 9) — Berries medium to large, red; flesh tender,
““ sweet and aromatic ; ripens early.
Diamond — The leading early white
grape, ripening before Moore’s Ear-
ly. White with rich yellow tinge;
juicy, few seeds, almost free from
pulp, excellent quality ; above me-
dium size, adheres firmly to stem.
Fine variety for both market and
home garden.
Moore’s Early — Bunch large, berry
large round, with heavy bloom, vine
exceedingly hardy. Its earliness
makes it desirable for an early
market. Its hardiness particularly
adapts it to Canada and northern
portions of the United States.
/ Pocklington — Bunch and berries
large, when fully ripe a light golden
yellow; juicy, tender, sweet, with
little pulp. Vine thoroughly hardy,
strong grower, free from mildew;
productive. One of the most satis-
factory white varieties.
Worden — A splendid grape of the Concord type, larger, better quality and
earlier. Vine vigorous; hardy and productive.
MOORE’S EARLY.
Hillcrest Fruit Farm, HOPKINS, Minn., April 14, 1913.
W. J. Moyle,
Dear Sir: Enclosed find order for 50 apple trees and 10 Fay’s Prolific Currants.
I bought 10 grape vines of you three years ago and this year took two second
prizes at the Hennepin County Fair.
Yours respectfully,
C. R. COOK.
GREEN BAY, Wis., Sept. 22, 1913.
Mr. Moyle, Union Grove, Wis.
Dear Sir: One of your satisfied customers here in the city, Mr. Cleereman,
has suggested that I write you asking for a copy of your catalogue. Thanking
you in advance I remain, Yours truly,
J. FRANK LEFEBVRE.
WISCONSIN NURSERIES, UNION GROVE, WISCONSIN
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Shade Trees
Norway Maple, 6 to 8 ft
Each
$ .35
10
$3.00
Sugar 'Maple, 6 to 8 ft
35
3.00
Soft Maple, 6 to 8 ft
35
3.00
White Elm, 6 to 8 ft
35
3.00
White Ash, 6 to 8 ft
35
3.00
Linden, 6 to 8 ft
35
3.00
Black Locust, 6 to 8 ft
35
3.00
Catalpa, 6 to 8 ft
35
3.00
Mountain Ash, 6 to 8 ft
35
3.00
Poplar, Carolina, 6 to 8 ft
35
3.00
Poplar, Lombardy, 6 to 8 ft. . .
35
3.00
Box Elder, 6 to 8 ft
35
3.00
Horse Chestnut, 4 to 5 ft
35
3.00
White Elm, 4 to 5 ft
10
.80
Soft Maple, 4 to 5 ft
10
.80
White Ash, 4 to 5 ft
10
.80
Sugar Maple, 4 to 5 ft
10
.80
Black Walnut, 4 to 5 ft
25
2.00
Butternut, 4 to 5 ft
25
2.00
Golden Willow, 4 to 5 ft
25
2.00
Red Oak, 4 to 5 ft
25
2.00
Norway Poplar, 4 to 5 ft
25
2.00
Russian Mulberry, 4 to 5 ft. . . .
25
2.00
Scarlet Thorn, 4 to 5 ft
25
2.00
Sycamore, 4 to 5 ft
25
3.00
Tulip Tree, 4 to 5 ft
25
2.00
Box Elder, 4 to 5 ft
. . r. . . .25
2.00
100
$25.00
25.00
25.00
25.00
25.00*
25.00
25.00
25.00
25.00
25.00
25.00
25.00
25.00
6.00
6.00
6.00
6.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
15.00
WEEPING TREES
Cut-leaf Birch, 5 to 6 ft 75 5.00
Mountain Ash, 5 to 6 ft 1.00 8.00
Elm, Camperdown, 5 to 6 ft 1.00 8.00
Mulberry, Teas’, 5 to 6 ft 75 5.00
Willow, Kilmarnock, 5 to 6 ft 75 5.00
MISHIC'OTT, Wis., January 20, 1913.
Wisconsin Nurseries, Union Grove, Wis.
Gentlemen: Kindly mail me a copy of your 1913 catalogue, as I was more
than pleased with order I received of you two years ago.
Yours truly, JAS. A. JOHANEK.
CEDAR GROVE, Wis., Jan. 29, 1913.
W. J. Moyle.
Dear Sir: I am more than pleased with shrubs and flowers received of you
last spring. Kindly mail me a few extra catalogues as some of my neighbors
wish to send for stock together with me. Yours truly,
FERDINAND MEENGS.
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Evergreens
Each 10 100
Norway Spruce, trans-
planted, 1 foot. . .$ .15 $1.20 $10.00
Arbor Vitae, trans-
planted, 1 foot
.15
1.20
10.00
Scotch Pine, trans-
planted, 1 foot. . .
.15
1.20
10.00
Colorado Blue Spruce,
transplanted, 1 ft.
.25
2.25
20.00
Norway Spruce Seed-
lings, 6 to 8 inches
.25
2.00
Arbor Vitae Seed-
lings, 6 to 8 inches
.25
2.00
Scotch Pine Seed-
lings, 6 to 8 inches
.25
2.00
Climbing
Vines
V arieties — Virginia
Creeper,
Trum-
pet Creeper, Scarlet Honeysuckle, Pur-
ple Wisteria. Each 15c ; per 10, $1.25 ;
per 100, $12.00.
COLORADO BLUE SPRUCE.
LARGE-FLOWERING CLEMATIS.
Price for strong two-year roots, 25 cents each; $2.00 per dozen; $15.00 per
hundred.
Duchess of Edinburgh — This is without doubt the best of the double whites.
Very free flowering, very fragrant.
Jackmanii — From four to six inches in diameter, intense violet-purple, with
a rich velvety appearance and distinctly veined. The best.
Bangholm Belle — Flowers are large, six to nine inches in diameter. Pure
white. One of the best.
Ville de Lyon — This beautiful Clematis is much sought after, but is very
scarce. The color is a bright rosy-red, entirely distinct from any other sort.
A grand variety.
Gipsy Queen — A unique shade in Clematis. A pretty lavender-pink, a fine
contrast to the strong-colored sorts. Rapid in growth and slender, graceful
habit.
Sieboldii — Lovely shade of lavender. Very beautiful; distinct.
Paniculata — Small white flowers late in the summer.
LETCHER, S. D., April 20, 1913.
Wisconsin Nurseries, Union Grove, Wis.
Gentlemen: Last year I had 30 roses and some other plants from your
Nurseries and was so well pleased with them that I want to try a few more this
year. Yours truly, H. E. MAYHEW.
RACINE, Wis., April 15, 1913.
Wisconsin Nurseries, Union Grove, Wis.
Gentlemen: My neighbor, Mr. Fred Jonas, has recommended your Nurseries
to me, therefor this order. He seems highly satisfied with your goods and I
am hoping to say the same. Yours very truly,
W. J. JANDL.
Roses
Good strong field-grown bushes that will bloom nicely the first summer.
Each 10 100
Prices .20 $1.75 $16.00
Alfred Colcomb — Brilliant carmine-crimson; very large, full and globular
shaped; very fragrant and a superb rose.
Anne de Diesbach — Beautiful shade of carmine; very large and fragrant;
quite hardy and a good forcing rose.
Baron de Bonstetten — Rich, velvety maroon, large and full ; a splendid sort.
Frau Karl DruschM — Very large, perfect form and snow white; a vigorous
grower and a free bloomer.
General Jacqueminot — One of the most popular of the red roses; brilliant
crimson, large and very effective, very fragrant and one of the hardiest.
Magna Charta — Extra large and full, bright rosy-pink; a profuse bloomer
and very hardy.
Madame Gabriel Luizet — Rich, soft pink with deep flesh colored center;
large, full and sweet.
Mme. Charles Wood — Very bright rich cherry-red; early; profuse bloomer.
Marchioness of Londonderry — Extra large, ivory white.; free flowering, very
vigorous and hardy, delightfully fragrant ; one of the best white sorts.
Margaret Dickson — Beautiful form, white with pale flesh center ; petals very
large; fragrant.
Marie Bauman — Brilliant carmine-crimson, large, full and very fragrant;
extra fine.
Conrad Ferdinand Meyer — Extra large, full deep pink ; a free bloomer, very
handsome, and extremely hardy.
Mrs. John Laing — Soft pink, beautiful form, exceedingly fragrant and very
free flowering.
Mrs. R. G. Sharman-Crawford — Deep, rosy pink, very double and full;
vigorous and a free bloomer.
Paul Neyron — Said to be the largest rose in cultivation; bright, clear pink,
very fragrant, hardy and a strong grower.
Prince Camille de Rohan — Very dark, velvety crimson, almost black, large
and full; a beautiful sort.
Moss Roses — Blanche Moreau, Crimson Globe, Princess Adelaide, Blanche
Roberts, Rosa Rugosa, red and white.
Climbing Roses — Crimson Rambler, Empress of China, Prairie Queen, Yel-
low Rambler, Baltimore Belle, Seven Sisters, Russell Cottage, Dorothy Per-
kins, Philadelphia Rambler.
PLEASANT PRAIRIE, Wis., March 18, 1913.
Wisconsin Nurseries, Union Grove, Wis.
Dear Sirs: The nursery stock I received of you two years ago pleased me
very much. Yours truly, C. LINDBLOM.
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CORLISS, Wis., March 13, 1913.
Gentlemen: The nursery stock I received from you last year is doing fine and
I hope to give you a larger order next year.
Please send the trees the first part of April if convenient.
Yours truly,
JONATHAN PARSONS.
SOLDIERS GROVE, Wis., Feb. 24, 1913.
Wisconsin Nurseries, Union Grove, Wis.
Gentlemen: Will you please send me your catalogue, the trees I bought of
You are all right as I only lost four out of 65. I remain,
EMERSON COOK.
Hardy Ornamental Shrubs
Each 10 1.00
All good bushes from 1 to 2 y2 feet, prices 15c $1.40 $12.50
Flowering Almond —
Pretty double pink flowers in
early spring.
Barberry Purple — W ine
colored foliage all summer
and fall.
Barberry Thumb ergii —
Dwarf grower, bright red
berries.
D e u t z i a Gracilis — Pure
white fragrant flowers.
Dogwood — Red bark,
pretty in winter.
Flowering Currant — Sweet
scented blossoms in early
spring.
Golden Elder — Yellow fo-
liage, very attractive.
Hardy Hydrangea —
Blooms late in fall.
Lilac — Common — Fragrant
common snowball. single lilac colored flowers.
Lilac — White — Pure waxy white.
Lilac — Chas the Xth — Enormous, purplish red blooms.
Lilac — Pres. Loubert — A fine double sort, color sky blue.
Lilac — Lamark — Double, color porcelain blue.
Spirea Van Houttii — Briday wreath — white flowers in May.
Japan Quince — Brilliant scarlet flowers in early spring.
Snowball — Large clusters of blossoms in June.
Snowberry — Pink flowers with red and white berries in the fall.
Wiegelia — Rosea — Pink flowers in June.
Wiegelia — Florabunda — Flowers dark crimson.
Honey Suckle Tartarian — Pink blossoms sweet-scented.
Syringea — (Mock Orange) — Flowers large, sweet and pure white.
WISCONSIN NURSERIES, UNION GROVE, WISCONSIN
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BARRELOT.
Paeonies
We have a very fine collection of this noble flower, and invite your especial
attention to our very low prices, on good strong roots of the following named
sorts at 20c each; $1.25 per 10; $12.00 per 100.
Medusa — Purple, sweet scented, fine.
Bramwell — Soft, silvery pink, very fragrant.
Humeii — Very late, large varnished pink, sweet scented.
Lucy Mallard — Guard petals purple, center salmon pink, charming.
Grandiflora Rubra — Very late and large, blood red.
Golden Harvest — Fine yellow, blush guard petals.
Rubra Triumphans — Rich, glowing crimson.
Barrelot— Very large, late, bluish pink.
Brennis — Brilliant, vivid scarlet.
La Esperance — Early, delicate pink, sweet scented.
Victoria — White cream, scented.
The following varieties at 25c each; per 10, $2.00; per 100, $18.00.
Superba Purpurea — Dark purple, very double, one of the finest.
Festiva Maxima — The best white, charming.
W. J. Moyle, Union Grove, Wis. WAUKEGAN, 111., Oct. 11, 1913.
Dear Sir: I received my paeony roots and am very much pleased with them.
Respectfully MRS. PHIL DONEGAN.
HINDSBORO, 111., March 13, 1913.
Wisconsin Nurseries, Union Grove, Wis.
Gentlemen: Inclosed find a small order, I have always found your stock
just fine as they make the nicest growth of any I can get.
Ever so many thank MRS. M. L. DAVIS.
GREEN BAY, Wis., Oct. 2, 1913.
W. J. Moyle, Union Grove, Wis.
Dear Sir. The Paeonies I bought of you two years ago are very fine and
the Roses I received of you last spring are doing nicely.
Kindly let me know if you have larger Catalpas than listed in your catalogue.
The Catalpas you furnished me are now the pride of everybody.
Very truly yours,
FRANK CLEEREMANS.
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WISCONSIN NURSERIES, UNION GROVE, WISCONSIN
Gladioli
Extra choice named varieties, 10c each; per 10, 75c; per 100, $6.00.
America — A splendid new Gladiolus. The color is a most beautiful soft
pink, except slightly tinged lavender. A splendid bedding sort.
Baron Hulot — Rich deep indigo-blue. No collection is complete without this
rare sort.
Canary Bird — A lemon yellow of good size and substance; one of the few
satisfactory yellows.
Columbia — Flowers of immense size, in color, salmon-red, spotted and
slightly flaked chocolate to white in throat.
Mrs. Francis King — A new variety which excited great comment and ad-
miration, both for size of flower and beauty. The color of the flower is a
light scarlet, of a very pleasing shade, which attracts attention at once.
Prinseps — A grand large flower, color brilliant scarlet-crimson, blotched
white on the lower petals.
Augusta — Pure white with blue anthers.
May— White flaked rose, fine.
Gertrude — Bright lively pink, flecked and striped with shades of the same
color, the petals lightening to the faintest blush in the throat; the markings
on the lower petals are deep crimson running into a thin strip of pale lemon-
yellow; plant vigorous and flowers large.
Klondyke — Strong, vigorous plant, blooming early; flowers round, well
opened, of a clear primrose-yellow, with blotch of vivid crimson on three
lower petals.
Harvard — The largest, and richest colored Gladiolus yet introduced. The
color is a rich velvety maroon, slightly flushed dark scarlet; the flowers are
truly gigantic; from 8 to 15 gigantic flowers and buds appear on one stem;
6 to 10 open flowers usually appear at the same time; flowers are open to
their fullest size.
Victory — Color, delicate sulphur-yellow, lower petals shaded a deeper
yellow.
Golden West — One of the best exhibition varieties on account of the variety
of markings, the color being a clear orange scarlet, the lower petals striped
and blotched with golden yellow faintly suffused with violet shadings.
SPARTA, Wis., May 9, 1913.
W. J. Moyle, Union Grove, Wis.
Dear Sir: My shipment of 50 trees reached me in good condition labeled
as ordered and stock very satisfactory. Yours truly,
W. S. FREEMAN.
40,000 Apple Trees
Bargain Collections
10 Apple Trees $1.00
We make a special offer to furnish ten nice little apple trees, 3 to 4 feet,
for one dollar, our selection. However, we will allow you to suggest varieties
you would like and if possible we will gladly send these sorts. We want
every one to try one of our $1.00 orchards as we know you will be more than
pleased with the trees you get. Or we will send you ten 1-year trees, 18 to 24
inches, by mail; 25 cents must be added for postage and packing.
250 Strawberry Plants $1.00
The Farmer’s Strawberry Bed
250 Strawberry plants, two different sorts, our selection, $1.00. These
plants will be freshly dug from our beds and will be sure to please. We will
include in this collection five Americus Ever-bearing plants free for trial.
If wanted by mail add 40c for postage and packing.
10 Gladiolus 50c
Special Offer: — One each of America, Baron Hulot, Canary Bird, Columbia,
Mrs. King. Prinseps, Augusta, Gertrude, Harvard and Golden West. We make
this remarkable offer so that all of our friends can get acquainted with these
beautiful varieties. If by mail add 20 cents for postage.
OPATA
Prof. Hansen’s Hew Plums
We have fruited these wonderful plums on our grounds and can truth-
fully say they are the most remarkable creations in fruits of the present
day.
Opata is a cross between the Sand Cherry and the Gold Plum. Bears
the second year, fine quality and as hardy as a willow.
Sapa — Much like an Ox-heart Cherry, dark flesh and juice. Pine
quality ; a fit companion for Opata.
Price, nice little trees 50 cents each.
P. S. We will give one of these trees free with every $5.00 order if
requested.
WISCONSIN NURSERIES
UNION GROVE, WISCONSIN
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