. Descriptive catalogue of the Dayton Star Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 63 Clitlibcrt (Queen of the Market)—This variety is looming up as the most valuable red Raspberry growu, especially for market. A reliable fruit grower near New York writes: "The Cuthbert is a new, large, rank grower—branches and roots nearly as large as a Blackberry bush. Fruit nearly as abundant as the Brandywine, but much larger; better flavor, and much tiner—making it the finest market red ; i Marlboro—The largest red Ras
. Descriptive catalogue of the Dayton Star Nurseries. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 63 Clitlibcrt (Queen of the Market)—This variety is looming up as the most valuable red Raspberry growu, especially for market. A reliable fruit grower near New York writes: "The Cuthbert is a new, large, rank grower—branches and roots nearly as large as a Blackberry bush. Fruit nearly as abundant as the Brandywine, but much larger; better flavor, and much tiner—making it the finest market red ; i Marlboro—The largest red Rasi)berry; beautiful bright scarlet, of good quality, cane hardy and productive. All things considered probably the best early Raspberry for the North. Shaffer's Colossal—Colossal both in bush and berry; carries to market well; excellent to dry and is unsurpassed for canning; berry a dark crimson in color and excellent in quality; a very valuable variety; does not sucker, but roots from the tips like black SUl^ERLATIVE RASPBERRY. Superlative (new)—Large, conical, handsome; dull red; six good fruit weigh an ounce; flavor very flue; i)ar excellence as 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 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 Dayton Star Nurseries; Hoover & Gaines Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Dayton, Ohio : Hoover & Gaines Company
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