. Strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, gooseberries, grapes, currants, rhubarb and asparagus, apple, cherry, peach, pear : spring, 1896. Nursery stock New Jersey Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. PARRYS' POMONA NURSERIES. Spineless Gooseberries. Fruit growers will readily appreciate the advantages of a gooseberry free from thorns. They can be gathered much more rapidly and at less expense and none of the discom- forts of those with thorns. We are pleased to offer four valuable sorts â of foreign origin
. Strawberries, raspberries, blackberries, gooseberries, grapes, currants, rhubarb and asparagus, apple, cherry, peach, pear : spring, 1896. Nursery stock New Jersey Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. PARRYS' POMONA NURSERIES. Spineless Gooseberries. Fruit growers will readily appreciate the advantages of a gooseberry free from thorns. They can be gathered much more rapidly and at less expense and none of the discom- forts of those with thorns. We are pleased to offer four valuable sorts â of foreign origin with extracts from descrip- tions of the introducer. No">^. Souvenir de Billard. " The bush ",is vigorous, extremely fertile. The fruits " are very numerous, subglobular and about 4' 1^ in. long. The skin of the berry is rose " or deep vinous red, perfectly smooth, thick, " leathery and very resistant. The pulp is â "of a beautiful pale rose, juicy, firm, sugary " and sl'ghtly acidulated, with a particular "|navqr^ excessively ; pi No. 2. Edouard Lefort. "This sort is of '' [moderate vigour. The fruit oboval elliptic. "Jl£ in. long by 1^ in. in diameter. Skin *1 perfectly smooth, shining, vinous red, " thick and leathery. Pulp grey, sugary and " relatively firm. It is a beautiful and good '« variety, fertile, a good shipper and " ; No/3. Madame Edouard Lefort. "Bush '4 very dwarf. Fruit numerous, spherical, <£ about in. in diameter, crowded in clus- 1* ters of a vinous red. Skin is smooth or " bears some small short hairs. Pulp is very "firm, fleshy, waxy white, sugared, slightly '4 acidulated with an agreeable savour. This 1 * variety is very productive, gives its fruit in " bunches fairly ; No.« Belle de Meaux. "The plant of " this variety is of great vigor. Fruit is " moderate in size, of an intense red almost &qu
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