. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue : fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, etc. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 31. BLACK CAPS. " Carman—Rescinljlcs tlic Souhegaii in j;,r()\vll) ; \ig()n)iis, licallliy and liardy ; pmrtucfivc, jet black and lirni; voiy eai'ly. Earhart—Stronu;, stocky irrowfr, with an ahmidance of stout, Iiuasy spines; veiy hardy, fruit of lariie size, jet l)lack and of good (juality, conunciicing to ripen early -ind continues till stoi)ped by freezing in the
. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue : fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants, etc. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 31. BLACK CAPS. " Carman—Rescinljlcs tlic Souhegaii in j;,r()\vll) ; \ig()n)iis, licallliy and liardy ; pmrtucfivc, jet black and lirni; voiy eai'ly. Earhart—Stronu;, stocky irrowfr, with an ahmidance of stout, Iiuasy spines; veiy hardy, fruit of lariie size, jet l)lack and of good (juality, conunciicing to ripen early -ind continues till stoi)ped by freezing in the Autumn. Gregg—Tiiis is flecidedly the largest Black Cap that we have ever seen, far ill size the famous ^[ammotli Cluster, averagi'ig. when grown side by side, with the same treatment, from one-thinl to one-half larger! Johnston's Sweet—This is the sweetest Raspberry grown. It. takes less sugar either for the table or for canniug or evaporating, than any other sort. The flavor is deli- cious. It is a great bearer ; nearly equal in size to Gregg. Mammoth Cluster OlcCorniick)—Tiie bush is a strong, upright grower ; foliage a rich, (lark green ; fruit large, and holds out large to the very last jiicking ; black, with a rich puriilish bloom ; very juicy, high flavored and delicious ; perfectly hardy, the surface sufliciently firm to bear transportation to distant markets. Ohio—The greatest producer among Black Caps, and for canning or evaporating claimed to be the most profitable of all sorls. Berry not (luilc as large as Gregg, bul liner i[uality and the plants more hardy and will bear more successive crops. Hilborn—A large Black Cap, recommended for its size and quality. Kipens earl} . Souhegan—A variety of the most positive value, of excellent (lualily, about as lara;e as a-, the Gregg, and astonishingly prolific, exceeding in this respect any liaspberry kiKjwn. .V. perfect ironclad in hardiness and extremely early, at ] two weeks ei'.rlier than
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