. Allen's book of berries : 1913. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. True-to-Name Strawberry Plants Bubach (Colossus) An old variety that is still a great favorite with many growers. My stock of this grand old variety is very fine. It has been grown by me for many- years on land peculiarly adapted to the variety, and notwithstanding I have heard complaints that they could not get growth enough, I seldom fail to get good wide beds from my stock of Bubach, which I think is just about as good a
. Allen's book of berries : 1913. Nurseries (Horticulture) Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Nursery stock Maryland Salisbury Catalogs; Strawberries Maryland Salisbury Catalogs. True-to-Name Strawberry Plants Bubach (Colossus) An old variety that is still a great favorite with many growers. My stock of this grand old variety is very fine. It has been grown by me for many- years on land peculiarly adapted to the variety, and notwithstanding I have heard complaints that they could not get growth enough, I seldom fail to get good wide beds from my stock of Bubach, which I think is just about as good as the Bubach was in its earlier days. It is nothing unusual for the Bubach beds to be 2 feet across, with as fine, healthy growth as you will find in almost any va- riety in this section. The fact is that I have had so much demand for this grand old berry that I have kept it among my leaders, and only twice in ten years have I failed to sell every plant that I had. My present stock will exceed half a million, and I doubt very* much if there will be a plant left. One customer says: "My Bubachs were by far the finest berries and brought the best ; Another says, "In my experience of Strawberry-growing for fifteen years I have never seen anything equal to ; The illustration will give you a good idea as to how the berries look and how they grow. I have a very fine stock, and shall be pleased to have your order for this variety and I am sure no one in the business can give you better stock. Colossus being so near like Bubach, if not identical with it, I have discontinued offering Colossus as a separate variety. See illustration on page 6. Cli 1 m a x Plants of strong, vigorous, upright growth with no signs of rust. Climax sprang into prominence very fast after it was introduced, and its popu- larity seems to hold on. The berry is second-early,. Climax. Second-early; very productive very productive and holds on for a long season. The foliage is of lig
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