. Childs' fall catalogue of bulbs . y and continues until killed byautumn frosts. The plants are strong and vigorous,growing three to five feet in height, standing erect with-out stakes or other support. Foliage very large andrank, dark green above and silvery white hardiness nothing can surpass it, as it has never beeninjured in the severest climate. It is immensely prolific,the berries being of great size, and dark redin color;quality extra fine. Souchet EverbearingWhite —An extra largeberry of a beautiful lightamber, almost pure whitecolor. Plant has the samegeneral habit as C
. Childs' fall catalogue of bulbs . y and continues until killed byautumn frosts. The plants are strong and vigorous,growing three to five feet in height, standing erect with-out stakes or other support. Foliage very large andrank, dark green above and silvery white hardiness nothing can surpass it, as it has never beeninjured in the severest climate. It is immensely prolific,the berries being of great size, and dark redin color;quality extra fine. Souchet EverbearingWhite —An extra largeberry of a beautiful lightamber, almost pure whitecolor. Plant has the samegeneral habit as ChildsAllsummer, but it is bet-ter for dry soils. Perfect-ly hardy, vigorous and agreat cropper, both sum-mer and fall. The fruit isof extra fine quality. Infact we think it the finestflavored of all Raspber-ries, therefore most desir-able for the home beautiful color con-trasting with red or blackvarieties makes a veryappetizing dish whenserved together. In manyrespects this is the veryfinest Raspberry in C°pYRlGHTJ6S7 ^ ;-Great American—This giant berry is the Eureka ofLuther Burbank. It is the largest berry in cultivation,being a real giant by the side of our common gardenvarieties, like Cuthbert, Gregg, Souhegan, etc. Color,bright red, firm, very productive, of a luscious, piquant,acid flavor, so much admired. Twice as large as Shaf-fers Colossal, which is one of the largest berries in cul-tivation. Bushes compart in growth, free from prickles,robust, and of ironclad hardiness. This is one of thegreat berry novelties of our time and must become thestandard in every —A Raspberry of gigantic size, the canes grow-ing to the height of 10 to 16 feet, strong and woody. Veryhardy aiiJ vigorous. Fruit large, dark red with smallseeds. A Cap variety, never suckers and is increased bytips. This is really a wonderful berry, and one whichshould have a place in all gardens, it being so entirelydistinct from all
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