. Catalogue of pot-grown strawberries, holland bulbs, hardy plants, etc., etc. offered for sale by Ellwanger & Barry, Mount Hope Nurseries, Rochester, Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Strawberries Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. CHARLES DOWNING. BEDER WOOD. Charles Downing—Fruit large, conical, pretty regular ; scarlet; firm, juicy, sweet, rich ; plant vigorous and productive; a valuable sort for family use and for market; like the Wilson adapted to a great variety of soils ; season medium. Crescent—(P)—Medium to large, conical, slightly depresse
. Catalogue of pot-grown strawberries, holland bulbs, hardy plants, etc., etc. offered for sale by Ellwanger & Barry, Mount Hope Nurseries, Rochester, Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Strawberries Catalogs; Bulbs (Plants) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. CHARLES DOWNING. BEDER WOOD. Charles Downing—Fruit large, conical, pretty regular ; scarlet; firm, juicy, sweet, rich ; plant vigorous and productive; a valuable sort for family use and for market; like the Wilson adapted to a great variety of soils ; season medium. Crescent—(P)—Medium to large, conical, slightly depressed at the apex ; color bright scarlet ; flesh soft, quite acid ; plant very vigorous and hardy, and for productiveness has scarcely an equal; very profitable for home market; season early to late. Cumberland—Very large, ovate conical, regular and uniform; handsome and showy ; color beautiful light red ; flesh mod- erately firm, pleasant and agreeable; plant vigorous and productive ; too soft for shipping long distances, but valuable for amateur and near market; considered one of the best; season medium. Gandy — Large and handsome, roundish conical, uniform in size and shape; bright scarlet; firm, fair quality;. vigorous and pro- ductive ; a valuable late variety. HAVERLAND. Haverland —(P)— Large, long, light red; moderately firm, medium qual- ity, ripens all over. Very vigorous and healthy and a great yielder; a valuable addition to the list of varieties for home use or near market; needs to be well mulched to keep fruit clean; season 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 Ellwanger & Barry; Mount Hope Nurseries; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Rochester, N. Y. : Ellwanger & Barry : Post Express Printing Co.
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