Fall, 1915 trade list of nursery stock / offered for sale at Willis' Nurseries ; A. Willis & Co., proprietors.

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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.