. Green's Nursery Co. : spring 1897. Nursery stock New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. Cuthbert. Cuthbert is to raspberries what the Bartlett is to pears—a thorough good variety. Until the Loudon was introduced there was probably no variety that compared with it as a home and market red raspberry. At the present day it is grown for market more extensively than any other red variety; canes strong, rampant in growth, with large, healthy foliage. Berries large, dark crimson, firm and of good flavor. An extensive grower in Wisconsin says : " My Cuth- berts hav
. Green's Nursery Co. : spring 1897. Nursery stock New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. Cuthbert. Cuthbert is to raspberries what the Bartlett is to pears—a thorough good variety. Until the Loudon was introduced there was probably no variety that compared with it as a home and market red raspberry. At the present day it is grown for market more extensively than any other red variety; canes strong, rampant in growth, with large, healthy foliage. Berries large, dark crimson, firm and of good flavor. An extensive grower in Wisconsin says : " My Cuth- berts have been a sure crop of extra large fruit. The yield has been from 5,000 to 8,000 boxes per acre. I lay the bushes down in ; PRICE, 35c. per 12; $ per 100: $9 per 1000. Thompson's Early Prolific—Red. PRICE, 35 cts. per 12; $1 per 100. Golden Queen. Yellow. A great favorite for the home table. PRICE, 50 cts. per 12; $1 per 100. Shaffer's Colossal. The Miller Red Raspberry. A new early variety coming to the front ranks of good raspberries. The introducers say: "The bush is a stout, healthy, vigorous grower, not quite so tall as Cuthbert, but rather more stocky and dwarfish. It is well calculated to hold up the immense crop of fruit with which it loads itself. The time of ripening is with the very ; PRICE, 75 cts. per 12; $4 per 100. The Royal Church Red Raspberry. Productive, rich quality, large berries and con- tinues in fruiting a month. A splendid berry for the home garden ; not firm enough for marketing. N. Y. Agr. Exp. Sta. reports: "Roval Church, first ripe fruit, July 11; first good picking, July 17 : last good picking, Aug. 3; last picking, Aug. 12. It is not only productive, but yields fruit of good size, good color and good ; PRICE OF PLANTS, 50c. per 12; $3 per 100. JP- S.—The Loudon is the finest flavored raspberry of five kinds I now have in fruit. W. O. L., , July, 1896. Mass. When ordering raspberries by mail
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