. Catalogue no. 2 for nurserymen, florists and dealers : my eleventh annual catalogue on application. Nursery stock Ohio Bremen Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. d. brandt's catalogue of small fruit plants, etc. 13 New Dwarf Juneberry.—We were first to call attention to this excellent fruit, three years ago, and can claim the largest share of credit for having brought before the public this most superb new berry. It is a native of Alaska, and, therefore, of the most ironclad hardiness. It is a quick grower, forming dense clumps of bushes which seldom grow higher than a man's head, though they bloom an
. Catalogue no. 2 for nurserymen, florists and dealers : my eleventh annual catalogue on application. Nursery stock Ohio Bremen Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. d. brandt's catalogue of small fruit plants, etc. 13 New Dwarf Juneberry.—We were first to call attention to this excellent fruit, three years ago, and can claim the largest share of credit for having brought before the public this most superb new berry. It is a native of Alaska, and, therefore, of the most ironclad hardiness. It is a quick grower, forming dense clumps of bushes which seldom grow higher than a man's head, though they bloom and bear heavily when only one or two feet in height. The berries are the size of ordinary cherries, being green in an unripe state, then changing to bright scarlet, and, when fully ripe, to a dark purple blue ; and as three colors hang in clusters upon a bush they present a most charming and appetizing sight. After the berry is fully ripe it will keep on the bush in perfect condition for two or three weeks without decay- ing or dropping. It is exceedingly sweet and has a peculiarly rich and luscious flavor. We do not hesitate to prouounce it the most charming fruit to eat raw from the hand we have ever tasted. Aside from its value as a fruit it is one of the most showy flowering shrubs, as it blooms very early in the spring—before leaves start—and every stem and branch of the bush is a solid wreath of delicate feathery whiteness, so numerous are the flowers. No garden is complete without this magnificent fruit. Price, 25c. each ; five for $ Buffalo Berries. They make excellent jel- ly, butter, sauce ana Avine and to serve wi th sugar and cream are nearly equal to strawberries. They ripen in July and hang on the bush until nearly spring. They are excellent to eat from the bush after frost has come. They be sin to bear when quite small, and yield enormously, a sight to be remembered with pleasure. As the male and female blossoms are borne on different plants, they shou
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