. New descriptive price-list for fall of 1897 and spring of 1898 of the fruit, ornamental trees, vines, plants, Nursery stock, Virginia, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Flowering shrubs, Catalogs. 30 Shuckless—A strictly garden sort; when fully ripe cap parts with stem in gath- ering ; roundish, fair size, sweet, productive ; ripens late. 25 cents per dozen ; $1 per 100 $5 per 1,000. Enormous (P)—Said to be the grandest berry in cultivation, but not yet tested here. 40 cents per dozen ; $ per 100.
. New descriptive price-list for fall of 1897 and spring of 1898 of the fruit, ornamental trees, vines, plants, Nursery stock, Virginia, Catalogs; Fruit trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental, Catalogs; Trees, Seedlings, Catalogs; Flowering shrubs, Catalogs. 30 Shuckless—A strictly garden sort; when fully ripe cap parts with stem in gath- ering ; roundish, fair size, sweet, productive ; ripens late. 25 cents per dozen ; $1 per 100 $5 per 1,000. Enormous (P)—Said to be the grandest berry in cultivation, but not yet tested here. 40 cents per dozen ; $ per 100. Equinox—Latest of all ; good size; flavor fine when fully ripe. 50 cents per dozen ; $ per 100. Aroma—This is said to be the latest, firmest and largest berry in cultivation; strong, healthy plant; very large, handsome berry, that will ship anywhere and bring a fancy price. Saunders—Few, if any, sorts will do better on rich soil; makes few plants ; fruit very large, beutifully shaped and colored ; excellent for table. Brandywine—This is one of the most prom- isng sorts on our grounds. The following we clip from Rural New Yorker, June 15th : Brandy wine, of immense size and fine quality, quite firm and shapely for so large a berry Foliage of the largest and thrift- iest, entirely free of scald and blemish. The average size is as large as any ever raised, and the shape is more uniformly good than of any other of the largest va- rieties. Medium red, flesh red, firm and solid for so large a berry—none more so. Quality fully as good as Sharpless. Vines exceedingly prolific. The best berry in our collection of this season up to ; 25 cents per dozen; 75 cents per 100; $4 per 1,000. Tubbs—Showy, large berry, very firm ; rich crimson; flesh solid, fine quality. A valu- able early sort. 25 cents per dozen; 75 cents per 100. Gardner—Large crimson, firm ; excellent quality; fine for home garden, and splendid shipper. 30 cents per dozen ; 75 cents per 100. Cy
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