. Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell Nursery Co. Nursery stock Minnesota Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 20 THE JEWELL NURSERY COMPANY'S. MICHEL S EARLY. V Michel's Early (Staminate).—Is the earliest straw- berry and is proving itself a valuable pollenizer for-Warfiekb and equal to it as a plant maker. It has the flavor of the wild berry; medium size; good flavor; fairly productive. Have planted largely of it this season. \r Beder Wood (S).—Originated at Moline, 111. By some considered the very best early berrj'. It is immensely productive. The plant i
. Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell Nursery Co. Nursery stock Minnesota Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 20 THE JEWELL NURSERY COMPANY'S. MICHEL S EARLY. V Michel's Early (Staminate).—Is the earliest straw- berry and is proving itself a valuable pollenizer for-Warfiekb and equal to it as a plant maker. It has the flavor of the wild berry; medium size; good flavor; fairly productive. Have planted largely of it this season. \r Beder Wood (S).—Originated at Moline, 111. By some considered the very best early berrj'. It is immensely productive. The plant is a good healthy grower and sends out a large number of runners. Fruit large, conical, bright red and of excellent quality. For near market and home use t^is will be one of the most satisfactory. Pearl (S).—This is a good berry ; sweet even before it is fully ripe; and being of regula rconical form with a slight neck it is fine looking. It is of fair size, glossy red, firm and al- ways salable. V Crawford (S).—Plant large and stocky, dark green, free from rust and a model of healthy, vigorous growth. It has a magnificent, perfect blossom and is a great bearer. The fruit is never cockscorabed or mis- shapen, but the largest specimens are sometimes uneven on the surface. The color is a rich^ brilliant red, and it I'ipens all over. The flesh is firm and rich and of superior flavor, being both sweet and rich. In appearance and quality it is a berry of decided character, and it would puzzle an expert to point out a fault in either plant or fruit. ^ Beet>e (S).—Large, globular, good form, deep scarlet, fair quality. Plant vigorous with fine oliage; desirable as a home berry. Mid-season. N "Workman (S).—Originated by S. S. Workman, Lake City, Minn. Strong grower; round; dark red; sweet. A valuable variety that this veteran gardener claims is the best of all. I^OUise (S).—The berries are of regular conical shape with broad calyx; color bright glossy crimson, and s
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