. Catalogue and price list : small fruit plants. Nursery stock, Michigan, Bridgman, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs. 10 fl. R. WESTON & e©. IRaspbemes. KANSAS. One of the most valuable introduced into the blackcap family. Its strong points are: Very strong cane with numerous laterals. Berries nearly as large as Gregg, jet black, firm, and of the best quality. Stands drouth and cold, holds its foliage well, and is very productive. $6 per thousand. GREGG. This is one of the older and best known varieties and on good soil is hard to beat, being large and luscious and productive. It is a strong grow
. Catalogue and price list : small fruit plants. Nursery stock, Michigan, Bridgman, Catalogs; Fruit, Catalogs. 10 fl. R. WESTON & e©. IRaspbemes. KANSAS. One of the most valuable introduced into the blackcap family. Its strong points are: Very strong cane with numerous laterals. Berries nearly as large as Gregg, jet black, firm, and of the best quality. Stands drouth and cold, holds its foliage well, and is very productive. $6 per thousand. GREGG. This is one of the older and best known varieties and on good soil is hard to beat, being large and luscious and productive. It is a strong grower but not quite hardy in exposed situations. $ per thousand. PALMER. A very early blackcap, productive and thoroughly hardy. It sends out numerous laterals which are filled with jet black berries. It has been thoroughly tested and is well liked by many. $4 75 per thousand. EUREKA. This variety may be considered an early berry, although not as early as some. Fruit large and firm and excellent quality. Very attractive in appear- ance. Canes strong, bright and healthy and quite hardy and enormously pro- ductive. $1 per hundred. CONRATH. This variety has been in cultivation in the eastern part of the state for several years but only recently has it been introduced into this section. It has already become very popular as it compares favorably with the best of the other varieties cultivated here. The Michigan experimental station says: The plant is fairly vigorous and productive, fruit of large size, moderately firm, nearly coal black, and parts readily from the core. Although early it has a long season and holds its size well to the end. $6 per KANSAS. 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 A. R. Weston & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Bridgman, Mich.
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