Archive image from page 90 of Descriptive catalogue of the Dayton. Descriptive catalogue of the Dayton Star Nurseries . descriptivecatal1894dayt Year: 1894 DESCRIPTIVE CATALOOUE. 69 Fays Prolific—New; remarkable for 1 jrodiieli veuess and size of berry; biiiiehes moasuriiig four to six mciies in length. (Jolor rich red; much less acid than any red Cur- rant ever grown by us. A great accjuisition. LfH Versailles (Feritle d'Angers)—Fniit of the largest size, and red; bunches resembling the Cherry Currant, but occasionally longer. Norlh Star (New)—Red Currant of much promise. Strong grower; p
Archive image from page 90 of Descriptive catalogue of the Dayton. Descriptive catalogue of the Dayton Star Nurseries . descriptivecatal1894dayt Year: 1894 DESCRIPTIVE CATALOOUE. 69 Fays Prolific—New; remarkable for 1 jrodiieli veuess and size of berry; biiiiehes moasuriiig four to six mciies in length. (Jolor rich red; much less acid than any red Cur- rant ever grown by us. A great accjuisition. LfH Versailles (Feritle d'Angers)—Fniit of the largest size, and red; bunches resembling the Cherry Currant, but occasionally longer. Norlh Star (New)—Red Currant of much promise. Strong grower; prolific bearer; fine large cluster; good Havor. Priiiee Albert—Berry large, light red ; bunch long; an erect grower and immense bearer; foliage distinct; ripens late. Valuable. Ked Dutch—Fruit large, deep red; thrifty, upright growth; very productive. An old, well known sort. Victoria—Berries as large as red Dut(li, bunches larger; of a bright red; growth moi-e slow, spreading, and very productive. Will hang on the bushes some two or three weeks longer than most Cui'rants. White Dutcli—This is precisely similar to Red Dutch in habit, but the fruit is larger, with rather shorter bunches; of a fine yellowish white color, with a very transparent skin; less acid than the Red Dutch, and also a few days earlier. Wiiite Grape—Berries very large, whitish yellow; sweet, and good.
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