. Descriptive catalogue and price list of the Stone Fort Nursery. Nursery stock Illinois Makanda Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 20 BRADLEY & HICKMAN, each plant; and, as they all send lip inanj''fruit stalks, vwe had plants in ojjen tield culture last season that each i?a\ e from 400 to ()00 l)erries; large and attractive-; long, with slight neck; rich crimson ; ^ ery firm and of fine quality; ripens late to very late; plants are in great demand by those who ktiow it best. The original plants stool so heavily and makes few new plants that they must alw ays be hig
. Descriptive catalogue and price list of the Stone Fort Nursery. Nursery stock Illinois Makanda Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 20 BRADLEY & HICKMAN, each plant; and, as they all send lip inanj''fruit stalks, vwe had plants in ojjen tield culture last season that each i?a\ e from 400 to ()00 l)erries; large and attractive-; long, with slight neck; rich crimson ; ^ ery firm and of fine quality; ripens late to very late; plants are in great demand by those who ktiow it best. The original plants stool so heavily and makes few new plants that they must alw ays be higher in price than varieties that are great ijlant-makers. It will not grow on drj'or poor soil, but for a deep, rich, moist soil and heavy fertilizing it is the most prt)ductive variety in culti- tion. STAR. (Perfect bloomer.) We have no hesitation in offering this variety. The berry is large and handsome. It is as near perfect in shape as can l:>e,of Gandy shape; color not quite so dark, but glossy crim- son, and colors all over at the same time. All the berries average large. In qualit3- it is of the very highest. Those who ha\ e tried it pronounce it extra as to size. Great beauty and firnmess. The plant is extremely vigorous, a strong grower with heavy green foliage, is deep-rooted and very prolific. Its season of ripening is about with Haverland. PET. We have fruited this variety four years. We are very well pleased with it. The plant is a strong, vigorous grower of the Sharpless class. The berry is ver\' large, fully as large as Sharpless, and is more productive. Frtiit fine flavor. It has a perfect l)lossom, very rich in pollen. The berries always bring highest prices. * GREENVILLE. A thrifty grower and a healthy plant maker; foliage dark green, healthy, slightly curled; imperfect blossom. Very productive of large, roundish ber- ries, a few of the largest slightly flattened; glossy crimson, with bright yellow seeds; flesh medium red. Each plant sends up several fruit
Size: 1440px × 1735px
Photo credit: © Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggi, bookcentury1900, bookdecade1900, bookyear1901