. Descriptive catalogue and price list for spring of 1886. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Union Springs Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) Union Springs Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. s. Anderson's catalogue, spring of 1886. and Strawberry Fair. A severe drouth the latter part of the same season, destroyed al- most every other variety in the same plot ex- cept the " Parry," from which the present stock was growm. It would seem from this trying ordeal that the " Parry," possesses great vitality, its hardiness and vigor enabling it to withstan
. Descriptive catalogue and price list for spring of 1886. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Union Springs Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) Union Springs Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. s. Anderson's catalogue, spring of 1886. and Strawberry Fair. A severe drouth the latter part of the same season, destroyed al- most every other variety in the same plot ex- cept the " Parry," from which the present stock was growm. It would seem from this trying ordeal that the " Parry," possesses great vitality, its hardiness and vigor enabling it to withstand great heat and drouth. Plant productive, a strong, rotust grower, berries uniformly large in size, obtuse ccnic in shape, bright, glossy scarlet, firm, and of best qual- ity, but little core, ripening all over at once, blossoms perfect, season medium. 50 cents per doz. $ per 100. 'Mrs. Garfield.—The plant is a good grower and bearer ; blossoms perfect; season medium ; fruit med'um to large ; of good form and color, and of excellent ; I was well pleased with this variety the past season, having fruited it for three sea- sons, I am inclined to think it valuable. 75 cents per dozen. $ per 100. V Connecticut Queen.—Excellent in quality, about the size of the Charles Downing, as productive as Crescent, and as firm as that variety ; perfect blossom very hardy, and u strong grower. 50 cents per dozen. Prince of Berries.—A large, handsome berry, of the finest quality, in fact, I think the best in over two hundred varieties. A perfect flowering sort, and a reliable fertilizer ifor late pistilate varieties such as Jersey Qaeen, Manchester, 50 cents per dozen. ^ per 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 Anderson, H. S; Cayuga Lake Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and
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