. 1898 [catalog]. Nursery stock, Kansas, McPherson, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs, Seeds. The New Buckeye State Tomato, is the largest fruited variety we have ever grown. It av- erages at least one-half larger than the Livingston's Beauty. It is also smooth and uniform. It is unquestionably the heaviest cropper known. The tomatoes are borne in immense clusters of four to eight fruits, and occasionally ten large fruits have been found on a single cluster. In time of ripening ;t matures with the T-ivingston's Stone. In solidity and neatness it has no equal while in luc
. 1898 [catalog]. Nursery stock, Kansas, McPherson, Catalogs; Vegetables, Seeds, Catalogs; Flowers, Catalogs, Seeds. The New Buckeye State Tomato, is the largest fruited variety we have ever grown. It av- erages at least one-half larger than the Livingston's Beauty. It is also smooth and uniform. It is unquestionably the heaviest cropper known. The tomatoes are borne in immense clusters of four to eight fruits, and occasionally ten large fruits have been found on a single cluster. In time of ripening ;t matures with the T-ivingston's Stone. In solidity and neatness it has no equal while in lucious quality, none surpass it. Pkt. lOc; Oz. ^Qterrrielori Description—Its hardy vines are vigorous, healthy and productive. Its fruit large and heavy (30 to 40 lbs.), resembles the Kolb Gem in shape and uniformity, but differing in color, be- ing attractively and peculiarly mot- tled, rather than distinctly striped. The fruit keeps long in good condition aid is not excelled in shipping quali- ties: seeds dark blue or dun color; fie,h deepest scarlet, firm and solid, and of richest fla- vor. We have had it thoroughly test- ed on different soils, in various clim- ates and under unfavorable as well as. favorable conditions and all, without one dissenting voice unite in praise of its good qualities. Pkt. K)c: oz. ~10c; H lb. 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 E. Annabil & Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. McPherson, Kan. : E. Annabil & Co.
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