Henderson's midsummer catalogue . hen the strawberry season. In the Commonwealth we have a berry as largeas the largest—as productive as any of the large fruiting varieties, and as fine flavored and juicy and as dark colored as anystrawberry grown. The berries of the largest size are broadly cone shaped and quite smooth; moreover, it is very late. Onthe 17th of July as good berries were picked from it as earlier in the season; the last berries were picked July 22 ( and Glen Mary grown side by side with it being gone). The plant is a good strong grower—hardy, shows no signof ru
Henderson's midsummer catalogue . hen the strawberry season. In the Commonwealth we have a berry as largeas the largest—as productive as any of the large fruiting varieties, and as fine flavored and juicy and as dark colored as anystrawberry grown. The berries of the largest size are broadly cone shaped and quite smooth; moreover, it is very late. Onthe 17th of July as good berries were picked from it as earlier in the season; the last berries were picked July 22 ( and Glen Mary grown side by side with it being gone). The plant is a good strong grower—hardy, shows no signof rust, and bears a strong staminate blossom. It is exceedingly productive. The Massachusetts Horticultural Soawarded the Commonwealth strawberry first prize over all competitors. Price, (pot-grown plants) GOc per doz ; S4 00 per 100; $ per 1000. If Strawberry Plants are desired by mail, add for postage 10c. to the dozen price and 75c. to the hundred price. 6 PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK—POT-GROWN STRAWBERRY
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