. Descriptive catalogue and price list. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Union Springs Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) Union Springs Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. June I, 1S81. La}'ers, 75 cents per dozen; S3 per Pktek B. Mkaj^ " THE JERSEY QUEEN. A new sort of great promise, originated hy E. W. Durand, who has sent out a large num- ber of fine varieties, and he gives as his opinion that it is not onh- by all odds the best \'ariety he ever sent out, but by far the best in cultivation. Its lateness is a must valuable qualit}', it being fully two weeks later than the Bid
. Descriptive catalogue and price list. Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Union Springs Catalogs; Nursery stock New York (State) Union Springs Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. June I, 1S81. La}'ers, 75 cents per dozen; S3 per Pktek B. Mkaj^ " THE JERSEY QUEEN. A new sort of great promise, originated hy E. W. Durand, who has sent out a large num- ber of fine varieties, and he gives as his opinion that it is not onh- by all odds the best \'ariety he ever sent out, but by far the best in cultivation. Its lateness is a must valuable qualit}', it being fully two weeks later than the Bidwell. Mr. Peter B. Mead says in the Rural New Yorker: "The fruit of the }erse\- (Jueen is the nearest approach to the ideal strawberry that I have yet seen. The berry is vet'}- large, broadly conical, ar^d the color a fine shade of scarlet. The flesli is firm and melting and is full of a ricii \ inous juiee with a deiicioush' spicv aroma. It ripens late, is \'erv productive and a stock}' grower. It nia\- be added that the berries run uuiluimly large. 1 have no hesitation in auding the po- mological qualii}'—hESi ." Price, ^2 per doz- en; Si2 per 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 Cayuga Lake Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Union Springs, N. Y. : H. S. Anderson, successor to Farley & Anderson, Cayuga Lake Nurseries
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