SUMMER CATALOGUE, 1916. 
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'O POMOLOGY 
SECTION 
3{ SELECT VARIETIES. 
For full crop next summer 
plant early. 
Strawberry Marshall. 
MEDIUM. 
King Edward. A very productive mid-season variety with large MeAlpin. This new variety was originated in New Jersey and is 
conical glossy-red berries of delicious flavor. The plants are of considered by many growers to be one of the best of the newer 
strong healthy growth with large dark-green foliage. introductions. The berries are a beautiful scarlet in color, very 
Longfellow. ‘The plants of this fine new variety are of vigorous large and of rich luscious flavor. Very productive. $4.00 per 100; 
growth and very productive. Fruit highly colored, conical in $38.00 per 1000. 
shape and inclined to be long. New York. One of the best sorts for private or market gardens. 
Marshall. The fruit of this remarkable sort is of enormous size, of The berries are large, of conical form; dark red color, firm texture, 
handsome, glossy, dark crimson color, and of delicious flavor. It and of remarkably sweet flavor. In the market they sell at sight. 
is one of the best midseason berries, either for private use or mar- P By ape panies ae ; 
ket. It is a vigorous grower and requires good soil and high Nick Ohmer. Dark glossy red globular berries of superior flavor; 
cultivation. As it does not thrive in all soils, it should not be 
fine for forcing. 
planted extensively until its adaptability is ascertained. 
Barrymore. 
LATE TO VERY LATE. 
Belmont. This old favorite is still considered by many to be the finest late berry. 
The fruit is of handsome appearance and keeps well. 
Chesapeake. The plants of the Chesapeake are large and vigorous, with rich dark 
green foliage. The fruit is of large size, deep red in color and of a rich aromatic 
flavor. 
Commonwealth. ‘This is the latest of all strawberries; bearing large conical, deep 
crimson fruit, sweet and of quality equal to the well-known Bubach. Not only an 
extra large berry, but also very productive, of deep rich color, solid and quite juicy. 
Minute Man. P. A very productive sort, of fine quality. 
Gandy. This popular old variety is probably known by most berry growers. It 
is more largely grown than any other late variety. On sandy soils it is unproductive. 
Rewastico. A very productive new variety. The plants are of vigorous growth with 
an abundance of dark green foliage and producing uniformly large berries. Color a 
rich cardinal red penetrating to the centre. $4.50 per 100; $42.00 per 1,000. 
William Belt. An exceptionally fine berry. In quality it heads the list. The berries 
are as large, with some specimens larger than the Bubach. Its color is a glossy, 
deep red; late as Gandy. 
FALL-BEARING STRAWBERRIES. 
The fall Bearing varieties produce fruit at the same season as the ordinary Strawberries, 
but keep bearing until frost. T'o get the best results for a late crop, the blossoms must be care- 
fully kept off until July, or the plants will completely exhaust themselves before fall. Lf 
the runners are kept cut during summer it will give additional vigor to the late crop. 
Progressive. This variety was introduced by Mr. Harlow Rockhill and is considered 
by many growers to be one of the best perpetual-bearing strawberries. The fruit 
is rich and sweet, a deep red inside and out; of good medium size and quite firm. 
$8.00 per 100. 
Superb. The fruit of this variety is medium to large and very attractive. The berries 
are a glossy dark red, aromatic and of excellent quality. $8.00 per 100. 
