Pot-grown strawberry plants . as to be really sour. Of good quality for afirm berry and the berries are uniform in colorand shape. Largely planted for market andfound very profitable. It is a second earlyto midseason variety. SHARPLESS.—A variety that fruits ratherlate in the season and a good old sort that stillholds its own with the best of them. It isa good healthy grower and produces handsomelarge berries of fine quality. One of the bestvarieties for forcing under glass. STEVENS LATE CHAMPION.—Here isanother descendant of the Gandy. Like itsparent, it ripens late and is similiar to it inma
Pot-grown strawberry plants . as to be really sour. Of good quality for afirm berry and the berries are uniform in colorand shape. Largely planted for market andfound very profitable. It is a second earlyto midseason variety. SHARPLESS.—A variety that fruits ratherlate in the season and a good old sort that stillholds its own with the best of them. It isa good healthy grower and produces handsomelarge berries of fine quality. One of the bestvarieties for forcing under glass. STEVENS LATE CHAMPION.—Here isanother descendant of the Gandy. Like itsparent, it ripens late and is similiar to it inmany respects; but it is nearly twice as pro-ductive, giving about double the quantity of. fruit from a given space. However, the ber-ries are not so uniform in size and shape andnot nearly so handsome as the Gandy. House-wives will find it excellent for canning, sinceit will hold its shape and retain its flavor. Itis one of the most prolific and valuable of thelate varieties. SUCCESS—All things considered, this is oneof the best early varieties, both for the homegarden and nearby market. Berries slightlyoblong, with blunt end, bright scarlet or flamecolor, quite large and uniform in size, color
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