. Catalogue of cauliflower, cabbage & celery & strawberry plants. : 1893. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Celery Seeds Catalogs; Cauliflower Seeds Catalogs; Cabbage Seeds Catalogs; Strawberries Seeds Catalogs; Fertilizers Catalogs; Insecticides Catalogs. {Pistillate: Midieasoti.) 18 Berries to a Quart. Named by the Minnesota Horticultural Society, (in whose state it originated) and at the same time it took first prize over fifteen other new seedings. It has in- variably taken prizes wherever exhibited. In Mr. Kramer's, the originator's
. Catalogue of cauliflower, cabbage & celery & strawberry plants. : 1893. Seed industry and trade Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs; Celery Seeds Catalogs; Cauliflower Seeds Catalogs; Cabbage Seeds Catalogs; Strawberries Seeds Catalogs; Fertilizers Catalogs; Insecticides Catalogs. {Pistillate: Midieasoti.) 18 Berries to a Quart. Named by the Minnesota Horticultural Society, (in whose state it originated) and at the same time it took first prize over fifteen other new seedings. It has in- variably taken prizes wherever exhibited. In Mr. Kramer's, the originator's grounds, a strip 33 ft. long by 5 ft. wide, when visited by the State Experiment Station's representatives yielded at that picking 61 quarts, and by actual count three of these quarts con- tained iS, 20 and 22 berries respectively. At the next picking this same strip yielded 25 quarts, and this record was by no means the best. This new seedling "; is one of the best strawberries that has ever come to our notice. The plants are hardy, vigorous and enormously productive. It roots deep and stands drought well. The berries average very large some having been produced over 6 inches in circumference. It is uniform!)' perfect in form, ripens all over at once and holds up its size well to the end of the season, and its quality is excellent. It is certain to be one of the best market varieties ever intro- duced, its strong points being wonderful productiveness, enormous size and attractive appearance.—{See cut.) Price, {pot-grown plants), 75c. per doz. ; $ per 100. In M. Crawford's July 1892 rep rt, he says:—Princess, another year's experience convinces me that this is one 0/ our most valuable "varieties. It is enormously productive and very large. I doubt if there is a better sort in the country. The Editor of the " Strawberry ; April 1893 issue, writes: —Of the new varieties, none seem so 11 niversally popular as the Princess. I p
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