. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue. Vegetables Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Strawberries Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, 714 CHESTNUT ST., PHILADELPHIA. FINM NSW STRAWBBRRIMS. THE CHELLIE. Mid-Season to Late. Perfect. Among the many new strawberries placed on the market this season, we believe The Chellie stands pre-eminently at the head of the list, and we feel certain it will soon become a general favorite. It is of strong, vigorous growth with robust, dark green foliage that never scalds, perfect flower- ing
. Dreer's mid-summer catalogue. Vegetables Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Strawberries Catalogs; Gardening Equipment and supplies Catalogs; Seeds Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. HENRY A. DREER, 714 CHESTNUT ST., PHILADELPHIA. FINM NSW STRAWBBRRIMS. THE CHELLIE. Mid-Season to Late. Perfect. Among the many new strawberries placed on the market this season, we believe The Chellie stands pre-eminently at the head of the list, and we feel certain it will soon become a general favorite. It is of strong, vigorous growth with robust, dark green foliage that never scalds, perfect flower- ing and remarkably prolific, fruit of the largest size, perfect in form, firm and of bright scarlet color, of exquisite flavor and excellent either for the home table or for shipping. It ripens from mid-season to late, holding its large size through- out the season. 75 cts. per doz.; ^ per 100; ^ per 1000. ROUGH RIDER. Perfect. Very Late. THE CHELLIE STRAWBERRY. This variety originated in Oswego County, New York, where a specialty is made of growing very late benies. One of the most progressive growers in this district says of the Rough Rider: "It has perfect blossoms, is an extremely vigorous grower, enormously productive, the latest and firm- est berry and the best ; We recommend it for tri;il to all who desire a very late berry. 75 cts. per doz.; ^ per lOO. NEW PERPETUAL OR EVERBEARING STRAWBERRY. SAINT ANTOINE DE PADOUE. A grand improvement on the St. Joseph intro- duced a few years ago. Not only being of a stronger and more robust habit, but producing more freely fruit of much larger size and of finer quality. We have personally seen the plants in various parts of Europe during August and September, and while in each in- stance the plants had been subjected to a pe- riod of extreme heat and drouth, were in full flower and laden with both ripe and green ber- ries, and we were assured that a plentiful supply of fruit had been picked weekly during t
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