Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries ellwangerbarrysg1892moun Year: 1892 36 ELLWANCrEE & BARRY'S liCe's Prolific—Black, lai'ger than Black Naples and very productive. Prince Albert—Berry larg-e, light red, bunch long-; an erect grower and immense bearer; foliage distinct; ripens late; valuable. Prince of Wales—Black. Red Dutch—An old, well known sort; berrj' of medium size and of good quality; bunch long, plant an upright grower and vei-y prolific. Sliort Bunched Red, or London Red—A strong, upright grower, with large berries and s
Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries ellwangerbarrysg1892moun Year: 1892 36 ELLWANCrEE & BARRY'S liCe's Prolific—Black, lai'ger than Black Naples and very productive. Prince Albert—Berry larg-e, light red, bunch long-; an erect grower and immense bearer; foliage distinct; ripens late; valuable. Prince of Wales—Black. Red Dutch—An old, well known sort; berrj' of medium size and of good quality; bunch long, plant an upright grower and vei-y prolific. Sliort Bunched Red, or London Red—A strong, upright grower, with large berries and short bunches; grown for market around London. A good sort. Versaillaise (La Versaillaise)—A Fi'cnch variety, resembling the cherry; of very large size, great beauty and pro- ductiveness. Tictoria—Large, bright red; bunches verj' long; an erect grower; late, productive and very valuable. This and Prince Albert extend the currant season into September; one of the best. (See cut.) White Dutch—Well-known, of medium size and excellent quality. W^lite Grape—Aery lai'ge; mild and excellent; the best table variety. This is very distinct from the White Dutch. (See cut.) ^> 4 » '» GOOSEBERRIES ENGLISH VARIETIES. The Gooseberry wants annual manuring to sustain its vigor. The American varieties need close pruning every year. The English kinds require but little pruning. They may be planted in the Fall or Spring. Price, 25 cents each; ^ per dozen. Crown Boh—Large; roundish oval, red, hairy; of first qualitj-. .<~^ 1S^^ Industry Gooseberry (Natural Size). Industry—Large; oval, dark red, hairy; rich and agreeable. Although this is a foreign variety it has succeeded admirably on our grounds, where it has fruited tjxtensively for se\eral years. AVe can confidently recom- mend it, both for the garden of the amateur and the market plantation. The plant is remarkably vigorous and i)roductive and the fruit largo, beautiful and of excellent (lunlity. Wliere shoot
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