. Descriptive catalogue of the Dayton Star Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOOUE. 69 Fays Prolific—New; remarkable for 1 jrodiieli veuess and size of berry; biiiiehes moasuriiig four to six mciies in length. (Jolor rich red; much less acid than any red Cur- rant ever grown by us. A great LfH Versailles (Feritle d'Angers)—Fniit of the largest size, and red; bunches resembling the Cherry Currant, but occasionally longer. Norlh Star (New)—Red Currant of much promise. Strong grower; prolific bearer; fine large clus


. Descriptive catalogue of the Dayton Star Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOOUE. 69 Fays Prolific—New; remarkable for 1 jrodiieli veuess and size of berry; biiiiehes moasuriiig four to six mciies in length. (Jolor rich red; much less acid than any red Cur- rant ever grown by us. A great LfH Versailles (Feritle d'Angers)—Fniit of the largest size, and red; bunches resembling the Cherry Currant, but occasionally longer. Norlh Star (New)—Red Currant of much promise. Strong grower; prolific bearer; fine large cluster; good Havor. Priiiee Albert—Berry large, light red ; bunch long; an erect grower and immense bearer; foliage distinct; ripens late. Valuable. Ked Dutch—Fruit large, deep red; thrifty, upright growth; very productive. An old, well known sort. Victoria—Berries as large as red Dut(!li, bunches larger; of a bright red; growth moi-e slow, spreading, and very productive. Will hang on the bushes some two or three weeks longer than most Cui'rants. White Dutcli—This is precisely similar to Red Dutch in habit, but the fruit is larger, with rather shorter bunches; of a fine yellowish white color, with a very transparent skin; less acid than the Red Dutch, and also a few days earlier. Wiiite Grape—Berries very large, whitish yellow; sweet, and Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Dayton Star Nurseries; Hoover & Gaines Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Dayton, Ohio : Hoover & Gaines Company


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