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CURRIE BROTHERS' HORTICULTURAL GUIDE. 



SMALL FRUIT PLANTS. 



DEWBERRY. 



ILucretia (Creeping Blackberry) — Early, hardy and vigorous 

 Price, per doz., SI. 00; per 100, §5.00. 



Ll'CKETIA DEWBERRY. 



BLACKBERRIES. 



Ancient Briton— The best and most profitable 

 variety grown. It is enormously productive, ex- 

 tremely vigorous and fairly hardy; berries very- 

 large ;ind luscious. 

 Price, per doz., 75 cts.; per 100, $3.00. 



Snyder — Early, hardy and productive. 

 Price, per doz., 50 cts.; per 100, $2.50. 



STRAWBERRIES. 



All Strawberries are either .staminate or pistilate 

 (male or female), and pistilate varieties should have 

 staminate sorts planted with them about every third 

 row; failures often arise from the fact that more do 

 not understand this law. 

 Bubach (Pistilate) — Medium early. A valuable 



home berry; large and handsome. 

 Cap Jack (Staminate)— A valuable early variety; 



very firm. 

 Crescent (Pistilate) — Hardy, productive. 

 Enhance (Staminate) — Midseason, productive; 



large, dark crimson, good quality. 

 Haverland (Pistilate) — Early, a large cropper, 



fruit large. 

 Jessie (Staminate) — Large, handsome and productive; not very firm. 

 Michel's Early (Staminate)— Excellent sort; hardy, productive, early. 

 Sparta (Staminate) — The first prize Wisconsin Strawberry wherever shown, 



largest of all, beautiful color. Price, per doz., 50 cts.; per 100, 82.00. 

 Van Deman (Staminate) — Early, a good market sort. 

 Warfield (Pistilate) — Highly esteemed for its large and uniform berries, and 



considered one of the very best sorts for marketing. 

 'Wilson (Staminate)— Very productive. A standard market variety. 



Price, per doz., 25 cts.; per 100, 81.50, except where otherwise noted. 



CURRANTS. 



Strong Two- Year Old Plants. 

 Black Naples— A black variety, large and productive. 

 Fay's Prolific — The largest and finest Currant grown; berries larger than the 



Cherry and more uniform, stem longer, fruit less acid. This Currant has 



superseded the Cherry and Versailles, both for market and home use. Color 



red. Each, 20 cts.; per doz., $2.00. 

 Victoria — Red, very large and productive. 

 White Grape— The best table variety, large and very productive. 



Each, 15 cts.; per doz., S1.50. 



Special prices furnislied on Fruit Plants not offered aboi-<~. 



HARDY CRAPES Strong 2-Year-Old Plants. 



Brighton— One of the best dark red grapes; bunches large, sweet and of the 

 highest quality. Ripe September 1st. 



Concord— A large, well-known 

 Grape, ripening about the mid- 

 dle of September. 

 Moore's Earl j— The finest 

 Grape grown, ripening three 

 weeks before the Concord. 

 Ranch large, berries black. 

 Pocklington— Fruit of a light 

 golden yellow, clear, juicy and 

 sweet, large 

 bunch, rip- 

 ening the 

 first of Sep- 

 tember. 



"VTorden — 



A seedling 

 of the Con- 

 cord, but of 

 superior 

 quality and 

 productive- 

 ness, ripen- 

 ing some weeks 

 earlier. 



Niagara — Con- 

 sidered the fin- 

 est of White 

 Grapes. 

 Delaware— Small red berries of excellent 

 flavor. 

 Price, each, 25 cts.; per doz., S2.50. 



GOOSEBERRIES. 



Downing— The best American variety, of a light 

 green color, very vigorous and productive. 

 Price, 20 cts.; per doz., $2.00: 

 Houghton— A large cropper, almost free from mildew. 

 Price, 15 cts.; per doz., $1.50. 



RASPBERRIES. 



Black Varieties. 



Gregg— This is decidedly the largest black grown, being at least 



one-third larger than any other berry. 

 Xemelia- Large, firm, hardy, best of all. 



Ohio — Medium early, 



good quality, fair size. 



Per doz., 50 cts.; per 100, 

 $2.00. 

 Palmer— An early (Black 



Cap) of large size and 



good flavor. 



Red Varieties. 



Guthbert— An old hardy 

 marketvariety, remark - 

 able for its shipping 

 qualities and great pro- 

 ductiveness. HANSEEL RASFBERRV. 



Marlboro— The best early berry for the market; cane hard and productive. 

 Considered one of the best market fruits growing. 



Hansell— Early and productive : fruit bright red. 

 Per doz., 50 cts.; per 100, $2.00. 



Yellow Varieties. 



Golden Queen— A hardy, large, golden berry, of great beamy, line quality. 

 hardiness and productiveness. This fruit is without doubt the hardlc-s; 

 golden Raspberry in cultivation. Each. 10 cts.: per doz., 7 r > cts. 





