. Catalogue of small fruit plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Michigan Bridgman Catalogs; Berries Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. PAGE 10 Strawberry Plants that Grow" C E. WHITTEN'S Nurseries one found yet. There is not a weak spot in it. Foliage perfect, fruit perfect. Needs no ; The best very late berry I have and weuld recommend it as such to all wanting extra late variety. BUSH ©LUSTER.—(P) The originator says: "Remarkably vigorous; growth upright, similar to the old Kentucky which grew so tall that traveling nursery agents sold them for wonderful 'Bush Strawberries,' giving
. Catalogue of small fruit plants. Nurseries (Horticulture) Michigan Bridgman Catalogs; Berries Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. PAGE 10 Strawberry Plants that Grow" C E. WHITTEN'S Nurseries one found yet. There is not a weak spot in it. Foliage perfect, fruit perfect. Needs no ; The best very late berry I have and weuld recommend it as such to all wanting extra late variety. BUSH ©LUSTER.—(P) The originator says: "Remarkably vigorous; growth upright, similar to the old Kentucky which grew so tall that traveling nursery agents sold them for wonderful 'Bush Strawberries,' giving the impression of gathering off a ; Bush Cluster has this high growth with strong fruit stems that do not sprawl on the ground and so keeps perfectly clean. Flowers pistillate, yield excelling Crescent. Fruit borne in great clusters; of large size, rather dark; good quality and firm, a good ; JOHNSON'S EARLY.— The originator says: "It ripens with Michel's Barly, is as large as I^ady Thompson as firm as Hoffman and as prolific as Crescent. It ripens all over at once and holds to a good size. Plants looked so green after the crop had been gathered that they did not appear to have been picked. Results have been equally good in light loam and also in good clay soil. The yield the past year on one-eighth of an acre of thin soil which was fre- quently cultivated after planting, though neither manured nor fertilized, was equal to 6,000 quarts per acre. List of Standard Sorts In Alphabetical Order* ARROW.—(P) Originated by B. W. Cone of Wisconsin, who gives the following description: "It is a'daughter of Haverlaad,' and is hardly less pro- ductive. The fruit ripens with Haverland and resembles it closely in form. It is not quite so large, but is much brighter in color, firmer texture, more regular and uniform in shape and size, and of higher flavor. A strong vein of its Crescent blood is shown in the plant, which is of very vigorous habit, with
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