. Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888. Nursery stock Wisconsin Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Acme—This is one of the earliest and hand- somest varieties yet introduced. The fruit is of a medium size, perfectly smooth and regular in shape, very solid and a great bear- er; color dark red ACME. with purplish tint. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; % lb., 60 cts.; 1 lb Optlmus—An early smooth variety of bright-red color; ripens evenly and is very uniform


. Currie Bros.' horticultural guide : spring 1888. Nursery stock Wisconsin Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Seeds Catalogs; Vegetables Seeds Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs. Acme—This is one of the earliest and hand- somest varieties yet introduced. The fruit is of a medium size, perfectly smooth and regular in shape, very solid and a great bear- er; color dark red ACME. with purplish tint. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20 cts.; % lb., 60 cts.; 1 lb Optlmus—An early smooth variety of bright-red color; ripens evenly and is very uniform in shape and size; flesh, solid and of good flavor. Pkt., 5 cts ; oz., 25cts.; lb., 75 cts.; 1 lb The Mikado—A new variety of very large size and superior quality. Color purplish red; per- fectly solid, produced in immense clusters. It is one of the most desirable market varieties. Pkt., 6Ota.; oz., aOcts.; J4 lb., $; 1 lb Livingston's Beauty—A very fine new variety of large size; grows in clusters of four or five; color glossy crimson with a purplish tinge. Very solid with a tough skin, making it a desirable market variety. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 25cts.; ^ lb., 75 cts.; lib Livingston's Favorite—This is said to be the largest perfect-shaped Tomato in cultivation; ripens evenly and as early as any good variety, holding its size to the end of the season; very prolific, good flavor, few seeds, flesh solid. Pkt., 5cts.; oz., 25cts.; H lb., 75 cts.; lib Mayflower—One of the earliest; large, round and smooth ; color brilliant red; a good yielder, ripens evenly, and is an excellent keeper. Pkt., Sets.; oz., 25ct8.; % lb., 75 cts.; lib £;J The Cardinal — Bright red, of fine quality, round and folid. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 35 cts.; lb., 80 cts.; 1 lb Golden Trophy—In form and size like the well- known Tri)pliy, but in color a beautiful yellow, sometimes streaked with red. Pkt., 5 cts.; oz., 20cts.; H lb., 75 cts.; lib ^ General Grant—A goo


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