. Dreer's garden calendar : 1897. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. J52 SMALL FRUITS. SHALL FRUITS. STRAWBERRIES. The plants offered in this list are all extra strong layers, which are far superior to ordinary layers offered at lower prices. Pot-grown plants will be ready for delivery after August 1st. Prices for pot-grown plants are from § to $ per 100, according to variety. All varieties offered in this list have perfect or bi-sexual blossoms, except those marked
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1897. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. J52 SMALL FRUITS. SHALL FRUITS. STRAWBERRIES. The plants offered in this list are all extra strong layers, which are far superior to ordinary layers offered at lower prices. Pot-grown plants will be ready for delivery after August 1st. Prices for pot-grown plants are from § to $ per 100, according to variety. All varieties offered in this list have perfect or bi-sexual blossoms, except those marked (P), which are destitute of stamens, and are termed pistillate or imperfect flowering varieties, and must be planted near some perfect flowering sort, or they will produce little or no fruit. Brandy wine. Medium to late; now recognized as a | Leader. This berry has size and earliness. Fruit of fine standard sort; in favor among market gardeners ; large, ! quality and bright color. Productive ; plant vigorous. dark red berry, suited to the table or to the preserving i 35 cts. per doz.; § per 100; § per 1000. kettle. 25 cts. per doz.; § per 100 ; § per 1000. Hary (P). A new berry with a good record, now widely Bederwood. Sometimes called Racster; early; rather soft for market, but worthy of trial in private gardens. Bubach (P). The most popular strawberry grown in the vicinity of Philadelphia during 1896 ; berries very large and beautiful; thrives on any rich soil, whether sand or clay ; season medium ; a good cropper. Charles Downing. Medium to large, bright crimson, moderately firm, and of fine flavor; especially adapted to home culture. Dayton. Early, hardy, good size, productive, and a vig- orous grower. 25 cts. per doz.; § per 100 ; § per 1000. Enhance. Plant vigorous, with dark green foliage; fruit of good quality; medium season; blos- som rich in pollen; one of the best new berries; made a good market record in 1896. 30 cts. per doz. ; §150
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