Archive image from page 81 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines and plants, cultivated and for sale . descriptivecatal1893fran Year: 1893 78 Franklix Davis Nursery Co. Ha -JcrLand St ra iL'de rries. 3Ieek's Early. Origin Maryland. Perfect flower, fruit light colored ; very proline ; valu- able on account of its extreme earliness. May King. A seedling of the Crescent, and regarded as a very promising sort for the market; vigorous, very productive ; fruit large, bright red ; handsome. Early. Old Ironclad. One of the very ea
Archive image from page 81 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, vines and plants, cultivated and for sale . descriptivecatal1893fran Year: 1893 78 Franklix Davis Nursery Co. Ha -JcrLand St ra iL'de rries. 3Ieek's Early. Origin Maryland. Perfect flower, fruit light colored ; very proline ; valu- able on account of its extreme earliness. May King. A seedling of the Crescent, and regarded as a very promising sort for the market; vigorous, very productive ; fruit large, bright red ; handsome. Early. Old Ironclad. One of the very earliest sorts : plant vigorous and productive : berries large and of uniform size and form, and of good appearance ; a good market sort. Parry. A seedling of Jersey Queen ; plant is vigorous ; berries uniformly large : bright scarlet ; handsome and good. This is one of the most promising of the new sorts. Early to medium. Seth Boydeu. (Boyden's Xo. jo.) Very large; bright crimson; flesh moderately firm, melting, sweet and of pleasant flavor ; plant hardy, vigorous and productive : continues a long time in bearing. This variety is deservedly growing in favor. Sharpless. This large, showy strawberry originated with J. K. Sharpless, Pa. Fruit large to very large ; bright scarlet, somewhat glossy; flesh light red, quite Arm moderately juicy, sweet, rich and of very good flavor; medium to late in ripening; a most excellent sort for family use, and also a very profitable one for market. Xo variety amongst the many new'ones introduced during the past fifteen years has sus- tained its good name so well as this. AVilson. {Wilson s Albany.) This variety has stood the test for over thirty years, and worked its way upon its own merits to the top of the list of profitable market sorts. For shipping long distances, and although more than one hundred sorts have been lirought out during this time that were to supersede it, we doubt if any one of them is to-day as valuable as the Wil
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