. Revised, illustrated and descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees shrubs, roses, bulbs and bulbous plants, grape vines, small fruits, Perfection mercial purposes in many parts of the country. White Grape.—Very large, yellowish white,sweet, of very mild acid. Excellent qualityvery productive. Best of the white varietur,Wilder.—It is one of the strongest growersand very productive. Bunches of berries verylarge, bright, attractive red color, and hang onbushes longer than any other variety. 34 PERRY NURSERY COMPANY, ROCHESTER. N. GOOSEBERRIES THIS fruit is so useful for cook
. Revised, illustrated and descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees shrubs, roses, bulbs and bulbous plants, grape vines, small fruits, Perfection mercial purposes in many parts of the country. White Grape.—Very large, yellowish white,sweet, of very mild acid. Excellent qualityvery productive. Best of the white varietur,Wilder.—It is one of the strongest growersand very productive. Bunches of berries verylarge, bright, attractive red color, and hang onbushes longer than any other variety. 34 PERRY NURSERY COMPANY, ROCHESTER. N. GOOSEBERRIES THIS fruit is so useful for cooking, when green or ripe, and it may be cannedwith such facility that it is beginning to be cultivated very extensively forboth home use and market. It requires the same cultivation and treatment for worms as the worms attack the Gooseberry before the currant bushes, and if a few ofthe former are set near a currant plantation, and the worms exterminated onthese, there will be little if any trouble from them on the currant bushes. The American varieties, though not quite so large as the English sorts, areof fine quality and are not subject to mildew. Chautauqua.—Strong and vigorous. Berrieslight yellow, free from spines and hair, trans-parent. Very sweet. Fruit 1 to 1% inches indiameter. Columbus.—Large, handsome, greenish yel-low; excellent variety. Very productive. Afine garden variety. Downing.—Medium size. Whitish green;juicy. Soft and good. Very prolific. A greatmarket berry. Golden Prolific.—A remarkably strong, vig-
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