. The Cromwell Nursery : MCMII. Nursery stock Connecticut Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. The Cromwell Nursery, Cromwell, Conn. 7. KANSAS RASPBERRIES. Blackberries Agawam. A sweet Blackberry, about the size of Snyder. Early, hardy and productive. Does not turn red after being picked. 50 cts. perdoz., $1 per 100, $8 per 1,000. Eldorado. In quality finest of all cultivated Blackberries, surpass- ing even the old Wachusett. Fruit is of good size, early, and the canes perfectly hardy. With us it has not been very productive, but we know of fie
. The Cromwell Nursery : MCMII. Nursery stock Connecticut Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. The Cromwell Nursery, Cromwell, Conn. 7. KANSAS RASPBERRIES. Blackberries Agawam. A sweet Blackberry, about the size of Snyder. Early, hardy and productive. Does not turn red after being picked. 50 cts. perdoz., $1 per 100, $8 per 1,000. Eldorado. In quality finest of all cultivated Blackberries, surpass- ing even the old Wachusett. Fruit is of good size, early, and the canes perfectly hardy. With us it has not been very productive, but we know of fields near by, on heavier soil, where it produces bountiful crops. 50 cts. per doz., $ per 100, $12 per 1,000. Mersereau. Named by Professor Bailey, of Cornell University. He thus describes it in Cornell Bulletin, No. 99: "A variety resembling Snyder, from which it was derived. Several years ago the originator noticed an extra large, strong bush among his Sny- ders, and began to propagate from it. He is now changing his whole plantation to this variety. It is one of the most promising" varieties I ; The points of superiority over Snyder are given as follows : "Extreme hardiness, large size and greater productive- ness ; has less tendency to turn red after being picked, selling for 2 to 3 cents more per quart, and is of delicious quality. Its fruiting season continues into ; Not fruited here yet. fi per doz., $5 per Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Cromwell Nursery; Butler & Jewell Co; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Cromwell, Conn. : Butler & Jewell Co.
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