. Descriptive catalogue of fruits, and ornamental trees, garden fruits, roses, shrubs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. (iOnSKHKKIMKS. 4t Smith's Improved (Smith's Seedling).—One of the largest American varieties of vahic; oval form: light green when ripe; sweet and excellent; plant vigorous, liealthy and hardy. ENGLISH VARIETIES. There lue few of these that succeed here on account of their liability to mildew. The following varieties are believed to be exempt from this drawback, and
. Descriptive catalogue of fruits, and ornamental trees, garden fruits, roses, shrubs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. (iOnSKHKKIMKS. 4t Smith's Improved (Smith's Seedling).—One of the largest American varieties of vahic; oval form: light green when ripe; sweet and excellent; plant vigorous, liealthy and hardy. ENGLISH VARIETIES. There lue few of these that succeed here on account of their liability to mildew. The following varieties are believed to be exempt from this drawback, and we there- fore offer them, believing that tliey will meet every requirement. Chautauqua.—.V new. strong-growing variety of the English type. \'ery i)romising. Fruit white of largest size, and enormously productive. Its size, beauty, pro- ductiveness and good (juality will make it very popular with intelligent and energetic fruit growers. Crown Bob.—Large, roundish, (n al, red. hairy; of first ( THE INDUSTRY, THE PRINCE OF ENGLISH GOOSEBERRIES. Industry.—Large; oval; dark red. luiiry: rich aud agreeable. .Mtliougli this is a for- eign variety it has succeeth'd admirably on our grounds, where it has fruited extensively for several years. We can confidently recommend it. both for the gai-dcn of the amateur and the market i)lantation. The plant is remarkably vigorous and [iroductive. and the fruit large, beautiful ;nid of ex'cellent (|uality. Where shoots are left long, they fruit to the very tijis. We regard it as. on tlie whole, the beet foreign (fooseberry ever introduced. Whitesmith.—Large, roundish oval, yellowish white, slightly downy; of tirst (|U, Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Atkins, P. A; P. A. Atkins (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog C
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