. Descriptive catalogue of fruit trees small fruits, Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Fruit trees, California, Catalogs; Fruit, Seeds, California, Catalogs. 44 CALIFORNIA NURSERY CO. GOOSEBERRIES—ENGLISH. Berkeley (Dwindle, Kelsey, New French)—Under all these names this variety has been introduced here. It has been sufficiently tried to determine its qualities and charac- teristics ; it is immensely proline, large, and handsome. Champion—A new variety, introduced here from Oregon, where it originated ; fruit large, round ; an immense bearer, and entirely free from mildew. Crown Bob—L
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit trees small fruits, Nursery stock, California, Catalogs; Fruit trees, California, Catalogs; Fruit, Seeds, California, Catalogs. 44 CALIFORNIA NURSERY CO. GOOSEBERRIES—ENGLISH. Berkeley (Dwindle, Kelsey, New French)—Under all these names this variety has been introduced here. It has been sufficiently tried to determine its qualities and charac- teristics ; it is immensely proline, large, and handsome. Champion—A new variety, introduced here from Oregon, where it originated ; fruit large, round ; an immense bearer, and entirely free from mildew. Crown Bob—Large, roundish, oval ; red, hairy ; of first quality ; an abundant bearer. Industry (Whinham's)—This is said to be the best English gooseberry yet introduced. It is of vigorous, upright growth, a great cropper, and the berries are of the largest size, dark red and hairy, rich and agreeable. Whitesmith (Woodward)—Large, roundish, oblong ; skin white and downy ; flavor of first- rate excellence. Bush erect, and a good bearer. English Assorted, named—This includes a collection of first class varieties of the differ- ent colors, such as Red, Yellow, (keen, and White, and are suitable for collections of this palatable and refreshing fruit. DEWBERRIES. Lucretia—A trailing variety of the blackberry, producing an abundance of large, glossy, black, handsome fruit, of excellent quality. The fruit ripens early, and the plant does not sucker. BLACKBERRIES. Crandall's Early—We have been unable to difference between this and Texas • Extra Early. Large, firm, and very good flavor. It ripens fully two weeks before any other sort, and continues to bear through the whole blackberry season. Dallas—We believe this to be another name for the above. Early Harvest—A very early variety, of medium size and fair quality. Evergreen—Introduced here from Oregon ; origin unknown ; beautiful, cut-leaved foliage, which it retains during the winter ; berries large, black
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