. Dreer^s Collection of Six Superb Strawberries All Pot-Qrown Plants which will Produce a FULL CROP of Berries next June. Notwithstanding the care we take in keeping our list down so as to include only varieties of sterling merit, the amateur finds difficulty in making a selection that will produce a bountiful supply of the finest fruit from the beginning to the end of the season. It is for such that we offer this collection, all sorts which adapt themselves to the most varied conditions of soil and climate and which, in our judgment, based on actual tests made on our experimental grounds, com
. Dreer^s Collection of Six Superb Strawberries All Pot-Qrown Plants which will Produce a FULL CROP of Berries next June. Notwithstanding the care we take in keeping our list down so as to include only varieties of sterling merit, the amateur finds difficulty in making a selection that will produce a bountiful supply of the finest fruit from the beginning to the end of the season. It is for such that we offer this collection, all sorts which adapt themselves to the most varied conditions of soil and climate and which, in our judgment, based on actual tests made on our experimental grounds, combine in the highest degree all the qualities which high-grade strawberries should have. SUPERB EARLY SORTS. Marshall . . Described on page 4 Clyde " "4 SUPERB MID-SEASON SORTS. Nick Ohmer . Described on page 5 Sharpless ... " " S SUPERB LATE SORTS. Brandy wine . . Described on page 3 Gaudy's Prize . " "4 3 Each of the above SIX SUPERB SORTS, 18 in all, for $1 00 6 " '< " " " 36 " I 50 12 " " " " " 72 " 2 75 Auto. Mid-Season, Perfect. A variety that promises to become a fixture where strictly highest quality is wanted. It stands at the head of strawberries for large size of fruit, as well as for sweetness—which makes it one of the very best dessert varieties—healthfulness, vigor and productiveness. Those who have grown it claim that it stands drought better than most sorts. 60 cts. perdoz.; ; per 100 ; ^ per 1000. BtlIjAOIi* Mid-Season, Pistillate. One of the best known berries in the Philadelphia markets, many of the most extensive market growers in this vicinity con- sidering it the most profitable market berry, and no mistake will be made in planting it extensively for home use ; it is prolific, of good quality and good appearance ; an old favorite. 50 cts. per doz.; $ per 100 ; # per 1000. 25 Each of the above SIX SUPERB SORTS, 150 in all, for ^5 co 50 " "
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