. Catalogue 1895 : everything for the fruit grower. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Bridgeport Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. PRINCETON CHIEF. Our experience of this berry is but limited, but it has been rnucli praised and is likely to become a popu- lar berr3^ The fruit is medium large, of good shape, dark glossy red color, very solid; with the appearance of a good shipper ; ripens a few days after Crescent, and continues in bearing up to the 4th of July; holds its berries well up on stout, long stems; quality of the best, and very sweet.
. Catalogue 1895 : everything for the fruit grower. Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Bridgeport Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. PRINCETON CHIEF. Our experience of this berry is but limited, but it has been rnucli praised and is likely to become a popu- lar berr3^ The fruit is medium large, of good shape, dark glossy red color, very solid; with the appearance of a good shipper ; ripens a few days after Crescent, and continues in bearing up to the 4th of July; holds its berries well up on stout, long stems; quality of the best, and very sweet. Plant vigorous and hardy, and does not seem to suffer in a dry season. 50 cents per dozen, 92 per MARSHALL. The following is what the originator says of this berry: " Three thoicsand baskets of berries picked on one-third acre last year. Tlie berries are very large size, fourteen filling a basket. Color very dark crimson throughout; fine flavor and fine grain, and good keeper, which commends it for garden or market purposes ; plant very vi'?orous ; stands 20 to 22 inches high; blossom perfect; foliage sufficient to protect blossoms from frost. I will sell a limited amount of plants at$io per ; The plant is a vigorous, strong, healthy grower ; a good plant maker ; berries dark crimson, when ripe; large and attractive, of excellent quality and flavor. Was awarded the first premium at the Boston Show of 1893. Price $1 per dozen, S5 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 Reid's Nurseries; Reid, E. W; Jervis, Alfred; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Bridgeport, Ohio : E. W. Reid
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