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STRAVVBERRY PLANTS. 
Eo our Strong Pot-Grown Plants a full crop of fruit ten or eleven months after plants are 
set out. Plant in July or August. We have the best 27 varieties for market and home use 
adapted to our climate. 
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All the varieties offered are perfect-flowering (bisexual) except where marked P. The latter are 
pistillate and require a row of a perfect-flowering sort planted every 8 or ro feet to pollenize their 
blossoms. 
These, if planted in July and August, produce a large crop the next summer. Being grown in pots 
they may be shipped to a distance and planted with almost no interruption to their growth. 
The plants may be set in beds of three rows one foot apart and one foot distant in the rows, with 
a space of two and one half feet between the outside rows of adjoining beds left for a pathway. 
They may also be planted in single rows three feet apart and one foot apart in the rows. 
= py POT-GROWN PLANTS. From 2¥ in. pots, well rooted; delivery in July and Au- 
E a NY gust. Per 100, $3.00; 250, $6.50; 500, $12.50; 1,000, $25.00, for all varieties, 
except where otherwise priced. 
FIRST EARLY. 
Excelsior. This is decidedly the best early Strawberry and the earliest good strawberry. The 
fruit is of round conical form, glossy, dark red color, and of mildly acid flavor. 
Fairfield. Mr. Johnson, the introducer, says he has never seen any berry nearly its equal for earliness, 
large size, attractive color, quality and firmness. 
Success. Large, round, bright scarlet, favor always fine. 
Texas. An extra early variety producing immense crops of large, giossy, crimson berries, which are rich 
and juicy. ‘he plants appear to thrive in all soils. 
Virginia. P. A medium sized berry of recent introduction; flavor excellent; enormous yielder. Made 
a record of 12,000 quarts per acre at its home in the State of Virginia. 
SECOND EARLY. 
Climax. This is an extremely popular new variety, immensely productive, the berries being slightly over 
medium size. Plant vigorous, healthy grower, of a peculiar shade of green that can be distinguished 
from other varieties. Our stock is from plants procured of the originator and is exceptionally fine. 
Glen Mary. Large, conical. bright red berries; firm and of fine flavor. 
Sample. P. Excellent for either market or home use ; prolific, large, firm, and delicious. 
Senator Dunlap. Mr. Crawford, at the time of its introduction by him, said that he doubted if he had 
ever Sent out a berry better than Senator Dunlap. It will keep in fair condition for several days on the 
vines after being ripe enough to pick. The fruit is large, rich and dark red clear to the centre, with a 
very rich flavor. 
MEDIUM. 
Barrymore. This new strawberry was awarded a Silver Medal by the Mass. Hort. Society in 1908, for its 
excellence. The plants are of strong growth and very productive. The conical shaped berries are of 
medium size and of a dark, glossy, crimson color; the flesh is a rich red and very juicy. Per doz., $2.00; 
per 100, $15.00. Ready August Ist. . 
Texas. Abington. A strong growing native variety of recent introduction. The fruit is of large size, bright red 
in color, very solid and of excellent flavor. 
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R. & J. FARQUHAR & CO. give no warranty, express or implied, as to description, quality, productiveness or any other matter of any seeds, bulbs, or 
plants they send out, and they will not be in any way responsible for the crop. Ii the purchaser does not accept the goods on these terms, they are at 
once to be returned, 
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