. Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell Nursery Co. Nursery stock Minnesota Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 26 THE JEWELL NURSERY COMPANY'S Houg'llton'S Seedling.—A medium sized, American variety which bears abundant and E^ular crops, and never mildews. Fruit smooth, red, tender, and very good. Very valuable. American.—Very hardy; the bush is a slow grower. Fruit medium, red, very productive. ^Transparent.—New, very hardy. Btishes of strong, vigorous growth, maturing and ftuiting early, bears abundant]j\ Berries almost as large as Downing, pale greenish c
. Descriptive catalogue of the Jewell Nursery Co. Nursery stock Minnesota Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. 26 THE JEWELL NURSERY COMPANY'S Houg'llton'S Seedling.—A medium sized, American variety which bears abundant and E^ular crops, and never mildews. Fruit smooth, red, tender, and very good. Very valuable. American.—Very hardy; the bush is a slow grower. Fruit medium, red, very productive. ^Transparent.—New, very hardy. Btishes of strong, vigorous growth, maturing and ftuiting early, bears abundant]j\ Berries almost as large as Downing, pale greenish color, quality good. V Industry.—Though an English varietj^ it succeeds admirably throughout the north- em portion of the United States, but it is a little impatient of hot suns, and south of New York it is not always to be depended upon. Under favorable conditions it bears immense crops and is quite exempt from mildew. It has the peculiar advantage of coming into leaf before it flowers, consequently the foliage protects the bloom from destructive spring frosts. The berries are exceedingly large, of a dark red or cherry color, and of delicious quality when ripe. It has been fruited quite largely^ in this country for several years and has thus far proved unequaled for size, flavor, productiveness and vigorous growth. In cool, rich soil and with a northern exposure it will yield an abundance of large, luscious fruit. And it also succeeds well under the shade of trees when not too Red Jacket.—Anew, redben-y, as large as the largest; smooth, verj' prolific and hardy; quality and foliage the best. For many years it has been tested by the side of the best American and English sorts and is free from mildew either in leaf or fruit. Promises to be the variety we have so long been waiting for, equal to the best English kinds and capable of producing large crops under ordinary cultivation wherever gooseberries can be grown. N Triumpll.—An American seedling of the Englis
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