. Dreer's quarterly wholesale price list of seeds, plants &c. : spring edition April 1896 June . New Tomatoes of i8g6. Tomato, Thorburn New York. A new and entirely distinct variety, discovered 4 years ago in a field of the Acme Tomato. After 3 years of careful culture, it has retained uniformly its distinctive features, and there is every reason to consider the type per- fectly fixed. In color it is deep red, with a purplish tinge, and altogether it is as handsome as it is unique. In size it averages a little larger than the Acme; the flesh is very solid and of mild, agreeable flavor. It
. Dreer's quarterly wholesale price list of seeds, plants &c. : spring edition April 1896 June . New Tomatoes of i8g6. Tomato, Thorburn New York. A new and entirely distinct variety, discovered 4 years ago in a field of the Acme Tomato. After 3 years of careful culture, it has retained uniformly its distinctive features, and there is every reason to consider the type per- fectly fixed. In color it is deep red, with a purplish tinge, and altogether it is as handsome as it is unique. In size it averages a little larger than the Acme; the flesh is very solid and of mild, agreeable flavor. It is extra early in ripening, a very vigorous grower and a great yielder. It is excellently adapted for canning purposes, and its extremely long-keeping qualities and thick, smooth skin make it a most valuable shipping variety. Per pkt. 10 cts., 12 pkts. $
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