. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. 2 JOHN LEWIS CHILD5. FLORA- PARK. N. THE WONDERBERRY (or Sunberry) Other good names proposed. SVSBERRY (Bnrbantl, S VGA RRERR V (Hovey. I \HIS is Luther BurbanVs newest and greatest production; a luscious berry that may be grown and ripened from seed in any soil or climate in three months. Frui


. Childs' rare flowers, vegetables, and fruits. Commercial catalogs Seeds; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; John Lewis Childs (Firm); Commercial catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture); Seeds; Flowers; Vegetables; Fruit trees. 2 JOHN LEWIS CHILD5. FLORA- PARK. N. THE WONDERBERRY (or Sunberry) Other good names proposed. SVSBERRY (Bnrbantl, S VGA RRERR V (Hovey. I \HIS is Luther BurbanVs newest and greatest production; a luscious berry that may be grown and ripened from seed in any soil or climate in three months. Fruit more like a great, rich, luscious bhieberry than anything else. Blue- black in color, fine in flavor and unsurpassed for eating raw, cooked, canned or preserved in any form. It is easily the greatest garden fruit ever introduced, and equallv valuable for the North, South, East or West, or, in short, any part ot the world People of the arid, hot, dry regions of the West, the Great Plains and the South, where fruits are alwavs scarce, can with a few plants of the Wonderberry (more easily <rrown than Tomatoes or Beans) have an abundance of luscious berries for family use or tor market durino- the entire summer and fall; or all the year by canning and preserving Plants not only begin to ripen fruit earlv, but continue to ripen great quantities until checked by hard frosts. (Thev stand earlv fall frosts.) In mild climates, or with Pro- tectidn the roots do not winter-kill, but send up a new strong growth earlv each spring which is soon fruiting. The Wonderberry is the greatest boon to the family garden ever known and will be grown in even- garden in the land. Also as a pot plant it is botti ornamental and useful, fruiting heavily all times of year. Mr. Burbank says : - " This absolutely new species of berrv plant is of great scientific interest, having been produced bv the combmation of two very distinct wild species. Solanum guinense of \\ est Africa and Solanum villosum


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