. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. GENERAL CATALOGUE. 39 Knevett—Very large and handsome, red; juicy, soft, of good quality; very desirable for the family garden. Orange (Brinckle's)—Large, orange yellow ; beautiful and delicious ; the best yellow in cultivation ; plant tender, but when protected, very productive. $ per dozen, $ per 100. Superlative (new)—Large, conical, handsome; dull red; six good fruit weigh an ounce ; flavor very fine ; par excel- lence a dessert kind. Canes stout, supporting themselves; a very heavy cropper. We take great pleasure


. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. GENERAL CATALOGUE. 39 Knevett—Very large and handsome, red; juicy, soft, of good quality; very desirable for the family garden. Orange (Brinckle's)—Large, orange yellow ; beautiful and delicious ; the best yellow in cultivation ; plant tender, but when protected, very productive. $ per dozen, $ per 100. Superlative (new)—Large, conical, handsome; dull red; six good fruit weigh an ounce ; flavor very fine ; par excel- lence a dessert kind. Canes stout, supporting themselves; a very heavy cropper. We take great pleasure in recommending this splendid novelty, believing it to be, so far as we have tested it, a great advance on all existing sorts in this class. Hardy here. (See cut.) 60c. each; $6 per dozen. AMERICAN SPECIES AND VARIETIES, BLACK CAP, ETC. JSrandywine (Susqueco)—Large, bright red; very firm; of medium quality; valuable for market, as it ships well. Season medium. 50c. per dozen, $ per (Natural Size.) •Caroline—A yellow variety; medium to large; orange red; moderately firm; very hardy and prolific; a strong grower; ripens early; of fair quality. \. 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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