Livingston's seeds : 1902 "true blue" annual . ng five years to bring it to a high state of perfection. It was thsfirst and only strictly smooth red tomato ever sent out up to that time,and is as good today, in our hands, as when introduced 32 years no signs whatever of degenerating. In 1975 the first perfectlysmooth purple tomato, the Acme, was introduced by us. Since thattime we have introduced 20 of the best standard and most distinctvarieties ever brought before the tomato growers of the world. Thevwere introduced in the following order:?perfection—in 1880. .» Gold Ball—In 1892
Livingston's seeds : 1902 "true blue" annual . ng five years to bring it to a high state of perfection. It was thsfirst and only strictly smooth red tomato ever sent out up to that time,and is as good today, in our hands, as when introduced 32 years no signs whatever of degenerating. In 1975 the first perfectlysmooth purple tomato, the Acme, was introduced by us. Since thattime we have introduced 20 of the best standard and most distinctvarieties ever brought before the tomato growers of the world. Thevwere introduced in the following order:?perfection—in 1880. .» Gold Ball—In 1892. fGolden Queen—in 1882. » Buckeye State—in 1893. ?^Tayorite—in 1883. * Aristocrat—in 1893. ? Beauty—in 1886 » Large Rose Peach—in 1893. ^Potato Leaf—in I88V. 4 Honor Bright—in 1897. ^Stone—in I89I. DRarf Yellow Prince—in I89S. .. Royal Red—in 1892. < Magnus—in 1900. » Sis New Hybrids of Honor Bright in I90I. Packet Prices ,;e Livingston Varieties {SI^^Fsi^E^tShrar^K,^^^^^^ one or more kindsmore Livingstons Honor Bright. ICwingstonslleWROnorBrigbtCoiiiaio Introduced by us in 1897. A NEW BRIGHT RED VARIETY. THE LONG DISTANCE OF OUR BEST INTRODUCTIONS. The Distinctive Features of the New Honor Bright Tomato are its solidity^long-keeping: qualities after being picked, and the remarkable changes Of COlorthe fruit undergoes during growth and ripening. First it is light green, then anattractive waxy white, then lemon, changing to a rich red. On account ofits solidity and long-keeping qualities, it is especially recommended for shipping-long distances. It can be shipped in barrels, like apples, if picked in the earlystages of ripening, and will keep from one to four weeks if stored in a cool clusters bear three to five large perfect fruits, and ripen evenly from the blos-som end to the stem. The flesh, when ripe, is tender and melting, not hard, as onemight conclude from the solidity of the uncut fruit. Those who grow it
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