Archive image from page 35 of Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees shrubs, plants, etc., etc., etc. . descriptiveillus1895norw Year: 1895 32 ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE EATON. (REDUCED TO }£ SIZE.) Hartford Prolific—Bunches rather large ; berries large, globular; color almost black, covered with a beautiful bloom ; of fair quality: ripens three weeks before the Isa- bella ; valuable for its abundant bearing and early maturity. Herbert (Rogers' No. 44)—Bunch rather long, but compact; berry large, tender, swee
Archive image from page 35 of Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees shrubs, plants, etc., etc., etc. . descriptiveillus1895norw Year: 1895 32 ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE EATON. (REDUCED TO }£ SIZE.) Hartford Prolific—Bunches rather large ; berries large, globular; color almost black, covered with a beautiful bloom ; of fair quality: ripens three weeks before the Isa- bella ; valuable for its abundant bearing and early maturity. Herbert (Rogers' No. 44)—Bunch rather long, but compact; berry large, tender, sweet and rich ; early and productive. A handsome variety, and one of the best of the Rogers' in quality. Ives Seedling—Hardy, productive, with a tough, acid center. Valuable at the South. Merrimac (Rogers' 19)—Bunch medium to large ; berry large, sweet and rich ; vigorous and productive; one of the earliest and best of the Rogers' sorts. VMills—This variety was raised by Mr. William H. Mills, of Hamilton, Ont.,by crossing Muscat Hamburgh with Creveling. Bunch very large, compact, shouldered, some clusters weighing over twelve ounces. Berry large, round, jet black, covered with a thick bloom ; flesh firm, meaty, juicy, breaking with a rich, sprighly flavor. Skin thick ; berries adhere firmly to the peduncle. Vine vigorous and productive ; foliage large and healthy. Ripens about with the Concord, or a little later, and is a long keeper. Moore's Early—Raised from seed by John B. Moore, Concord, Mass., in 1872. Bunch large; berry round (as large as the Wilder or Rogers' No. 4 ; color black, with a heavy blue bloom; quality better than the Concord; vine exceedingly hardy ; has never been covered in winter, and has been exposed to a temperature of more than twenty degrees below zero, without injury, and it has been entirely exempt from mil- dew or disease. Its earliness makes it desirable for an early crop, and more particu- larly adapts it to New England and the northern p
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