. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Btnsrs garden guide. 115. Buist's Beanty Tomato. jDhe Acme.—This celebrated variety is of an entirely dis- tinct character, and is very popular. It is perfection in its beauty, solidity and Earliness, and is one of the best shipping varieties. It is also well adapted for South- ern culture, and one of the best to grow for the Northern market. The plants are of a strong and vigorous growth, very productive; fruit of me- dium size, large enough for any u
. Buist's garden guide and almanac : 1902. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs. Btnsrs garden guide. 115. Buist's Beanty Tomato. jDhe Acme.—This celebrated variety is of an entirely dis- tinct character, and is very popular. It is perfection in its beauty, solidity and Earliness, and is one of the best shipping varieties. It is also well adapted for South- ern culture, and one of the best to grow for the Northern market. The plants are of a strong and vigorous growth, very productive; fruit of me- dium size, large enough for any use; form perfect, round, slightly depressed at the ends, very smooth; color a glossy dark red, with a sort of pur- plish tinge; ripens all over and through at the same time; bears continuously until frost; delicious in flavor; has no green core and but few see'ds. Per oz., 25 cts.; % lb., cts. ; lb., $ Essex Hybrid.—This variety of the Acme, is quite early, many good qualities, and is the first of its type to ripen. Fruit is of medium size, very solid, and in color is purplish pink. /Per oz., 25 cts.; % lb., 60 cts.; lb., $ rMikado.—This variety is entirely distinct from all others; the foliage is like that of a pptato; the fruit is large, solid, of a pur- plish red color, and very productive. It is not, however, a desirable variety for mar- Buist's Beauty.—A variety introduced by us a few years since which has proved to be one of the best and most popular varieties known. We annually grow fifty acres of To- matoes especially for seed, and have made the improvement of all our stocks a special study; the '' Beauty '' originated on ourRose- dale Farm from a cross made between the Par- agon and the Living- ston Perfection. Its important features are solidity, large size, perfect shape, desira- ble color (which is brilliant scarlet), even- ness of ripening with- out crack or wrinkle, freeness of core, and its few seeds. As a profitable market va- riety it has no s
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