. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue novelties, etc. : 1898. 42 ELLWANGER AND BARRY'S. Cumberland—Very large ovate conical, regular and uniform; hand- some and sliowy ; color beautiful light red ; flesh moderately firm, pleasant and agreeable; plant vigorous and productive; too soft for shipping long distances, but valuable for amateur and near market; next to the Sharpless, this variety has always commanded the highest price in our market, and is still considered one of the best; season medium. Golden Defiance—(P)—Medium to large, roundish, regular ; dark crimson: flesh moderatel
. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue novelties, etc. : 1898. 42 ELLWANGER AND BARRY'S. Cumberland—Very large ovate conical, regular and uniform; hand- some and sliowy ; color beautiful light red ; flesh moderately firm, pleasant and agreeable; plant vigorous and productive; too soft for shipping long distances, but valuable for amateur and near market; next to the Sharpless, this variety has always commanded the highest price in our market, and is still considered one of the best; season medium. Golden Defiance—(P)—Medium to large, roundish, regular ; dark crimson: flesh moderately firm, solid, delicate in texture and good in quality; plant vigorous and very productive, often 12 to 15 berries on a truss. One of the best late varieties. Gandy—Large and handsome, roundish conical; uniform in size and shape; bright scarlet; firm, fair quality; vigorous and productive; a valuable late A'ariety. H[averland-(P)—Large, long, light red ; moderately firm, medium quality, ripens all over. Very vigorous and healthy and a great yielder; appears to be a valuable addition to the list of varieties for home use or near market, and one of the best of recent introduction. Needs to be well mulched to keep fruit cleaa; season early. Jessie—Large, handsome, roundish conical, dark red; firm and of good quality. Plant vigorous, healthy and productive; season early to medium. 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 Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry
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