Archive image from page 128 of Descriptive catalogue of trees, shrubs,. Descriptive catalogue of trees, shrubs, vines and plants of the Shady Hill Nurseries descriptivecata1889shad_0 Year: 1889 DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. ' Lindley. (Rogers' No. 9.) Early. Very good. Medium; red; tender juicy and sweet, slightly aromatic. Vigorous and very productive. Substi- tute for Catawba $ -25 $ $ Empire State. White, early, hardy, and one of the very best grapes. $ .50 Pocklington. White, hardy, desirable. Beautiful golden color. 2 years $ .50 $ Prentiss. White, good quality, and very productive
Archive image from page 128 of Descriptive catalogue of trees, shrubs,. Descriptive catalogue of trees, shrubs, vines and plants of the Shady Hill Nurseries descriptivecata1889shad_0 Year: 1889 DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. ' Lindley. (Rogers' No. 9.) Early. Very good. Medium; red; tender juicy and sweet, slightly aromatic. Vigorous and very productive. Substi- tute for Catawba $ -25 $ $ Empire State. White, early, hardy, and one of the very best grapes. $ .50 Pocklington. White, hardy, desirable. Beautiful golden color. 2 years $ .50 $ Prentiss. White, good quality, and very productive. 1 year S -25. $1 50 $ Verennes. Red, hardy, quality excellent, and will keep till ]\Iarch. Highly desirable. 2 years $ .50 $ Worden. One of the best of all black , $ -35 $ Brighton. Very early. Best. Large; red; equal to Delaware in flavor and richness, with less pulp. Healthy, vigorous and hardy. .35 $ ' 'Moore's Diamond.'' A prolific bearer, producing large, handsome, compact branches, slightly shouldered. The color is a delicate greenish- white, with a rich yellow tinge when fully ripe ; skin smooth, and entirely free from the brown specks or dots which characterize many of the new white varieties; very few seeds, juicy, and almost entirely free from pulp, which makes it almost transparent when held up to the light. Berry about the size of the Concord, and adheres firmly to the stem. In quality, no other white grape in the market can compare with it. I want my friends to try this grape. 2 and 3 years. Each, $ ; 10, $ â '' The New Black Grape 'Eaton.' Hardy, vigorous, productive, healthy. Clusters from 10 to 25 ounces. Awarded two first-class certificates of merit by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society, the first prize for any variety not mentioned in the schedule, by the Bay State Fair at Boston in 1886, and a Bronze Medal by the Massachusetts Horticultural Society at Boston, Sept., 1887. 2 years, strong Each, $ I year, in pots, s
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