Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1897 Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1897 : pot-grown strawberry plants, celery and other seasonable plants, seeds etc . dreersmidsummerc1897henr Year: 1897 DREER'S MID-SUMMER CATALOGUE. PARKER EARLE. Lady Thompson. Eariy, perfect. A North Carolina favorite of undoubted merit, with a great record for productiveness and profit, now planted extensively in the Northern States. Several Pennsyl- vania and New Jersey market gardeners fruited it last year, and praise its earl}- ripening qualities. Strong foliage; fruit of good qualitv. 50 cents per dozen ; § per 100
Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1897 Dreer's mid-summer catalogue 1897 : pot-grown strawberry plants, celery and other seasonable plants, seeds etc . dreersmidsummerc1897henr Year: 1897 DREER'S MID-SUMMER CATALOGUE. PARKER EARLE. Lady Thompson. Eariy, perfect. A North Carolina favorite of undoubted merit, with a great record for productiveness and profit, now planted extensively in the Northern States. Several Pennsyl- vania and New Jersey market gardeners fruited it last year, and praise its earl}- ripening qualities. Strong foliage; fruit of good qualitv. 50 cents per dozen ; § per 100 ; $ per 1000. Marshall. Early, Perfect. This sort did well with us the past season, and has become a favorite with many growers. Mr. Crawford, the strawberry expert, says of it: 'It may be described by saying that it is perfect in ever}- way. It has pro- duced 3,000 quarts on one-third of an acre. The plant is very large and luxuriant, blossoms perfect, fruit of the largest size, good shape, dark, glossy red, and of very excellent qualitv.' 50 cents per dozen ; § per 100 ; § per 1000.' Mary. Early, Pistillate. A comparatively new berry, widely on trial on ac- count of its record. Early, large, productive, with strong foliage. Worthy of trial everywhere. Fertilize with May King, Sharpless, or some other comparatively early perfect-flowered sort. 60 cents per dozen ; § per 100 ; § per 1000. May King. Early, Perfect. An old and justly famous standard sort. It bears a fair crop of medium-sized, bright scarlet berries, and is a reliable kind to plant for fertilizing the earlier pistil- late varieties. 50 cents per dozen ; § per 100 ; § per 1000. Michel's Early. Eany, Perfect. A very- strong growing, extra early variety, moder- ately productive, with many frieuds. Quality good, attractive in color, and worthy of a place in all gardens. 50 cents per dozen; § per 100 ; § per 1000. Parker Earle. Late, Perfect. A most wonderful producer,
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