Henderson's midsummer catalogue : 1913 . color on back cover. This most valuable very latestrawberry was raised by a gentle-man in Massachusetts, and is theresult of his effort to produce aberry which would perceptiblylengthen the strawberry the Commonwealth we havea berry as large as the largest—asproductive as any of the largefruiting varieties, and as fine flav-ored and juicy and as dark coloredas any strawberry grown. Theberries of the largest size arebroadly cone shaped and quitesmooth—moreover, it is very the 17th of July as good berrieswere picked from it as earlier in
Henderson's midsummer catalogue : 1913 . color on back cover. This most valuable very latestrawberry was raised by a gentle-man in Massachusetts, and is theresult of his effort to produce aberry which would perceptiblylengthen the strawberry the Commonwealth we havea berry as large as the largest—asproductive as any of the largefruiting varieties, and as fine flav-ored and juicy and as dark coloredas any strawberry grown. Theberries of the largest size arebroadly cone shaped and quitesmooth—moreover, it is very the 17th of July as good berrieswere picked from it as earlier inthe season; the last berries werepicked July 22 (Marshall, Mc-Kinley and Glen Mary grown sideby side with it being gone). Theplant is a good strong grower—hardy, shows no sign of rust, andbears a strong staminate is exceedingly productive. TheMassachusetts Horticultural So-ciety awarded the Common-wealth strawberry first prizeover all competitors. Price, (pot-grown plants), doz.; § per 100; $
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