. Illustrated descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees grape vines, small fruits, shrubs, plants etc. cultivated and for sale by J. G. Carpenter & Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Nebraska Fairbury Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. OF FRUIT, ORNAMENTAL TREES, ETC. 37 Ohio. Highly recommended for canning or evaporating, and enormously productive; berry not quite as large as Gregg, but of finer quality and the plants more hardy, and bears heavy crops annually; claimed to be the most profitable of all. ?Palmer. Early, ripen
. Illustrated descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees grape vines, small fruits, shrubs, plants etc. cultivated and for sale by J. G. Carpenter & Co. Nurseries (Horticulture) Nebraska Fairbury Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. OF FRUIT, ORNAMENTAL TREES, ETC. 37 Ohio. Highly recommended for canning or evaporating, and enormously productive; berry not quite as large as Gregg, but of finer quality and the plants more hardy, and bears heavy crops annually; claimed to be the most profitable of all. ?Palmer. Early, ripening with Souhegan, but larger and more productive; it is said to bear larger crops even than Ohio; the canes are hardy and berries of good quality. Shaffer's Colossal. Colossal, both in bush and berry; carries to market well; excellent to dry and unsurpassed for canning; berry dark crimson in color and excellent in quality; a very valu- able variety; does not sucker, but roots from tips like Black Caps. Tyler. ^Souhegan). A leading early market variety, ripening its entire crop in a very short time; medium size, very black without bloom, flesh firm and sweet; plant vigorous, strong, hardy. JAPANESE WINKBERRY. This is an entirely new. distinct and valuable berry. It belongs to the Raspberry family, is a strong, vigorous grower, attaining the usual hight of the Raspberry and is said to be perfectly hardy in all positions without protection. Its leaves are of the darkest green outside, and silvery white underneath. The young shoots or branches are cover- ed with a reddish-brown hair or moss. The fruit is borne in large clusters, often 75 to 100 berries in a bunch. These berries are from the time of formation and loom, until they ripen, enclosed in a "burr," which is formed by the calyx cover- ing them entirely. When ripe the "burr" opens, exhibiting a large berry of the brightest, light glossy scarlet, or sherry wine color. The burrs and stems are covered with
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