PETER HENDERSON & CO., NEW YORK— POT-GR< IWN STRAWBERRY PLANTS. 



HENDERSON'S 

 GRAND NEW 



Strawberry, "GREAT RUBY/' 



(.Mid-season to Late — Pistillate.) 



This new seedling strawberry has proven to be one of the finest varieties 

 ever introduced, and » iat it will become a popular favorite among 



all growers and con mum r of strawberries, particularly among those who desire 

 the most uniformly handsome and large, richly colored, delightfully (lav. red 

 strawberry tor the home tabic. Henderson's " Great Ruby " fills all of these 

 requirements in a superlative degree. In our fifty years of experience in testing, 

 "rowing and hybridizing strawberries, there has been no variety that we i I 

 lend out with the abiding confidence that we have in Henderson's "G 

 Ruby," proving highly sati I ill purchasers. The healthy, vigorous 



growth, remarkable productiveness, immense size, handsome uniform sh; 

 deej. lustrous crimson color, and, above all, the rich luscious flavor combined 

 with the delightful aroma, render Henderson's " Great Ruby " peerless among 

 Strawberries. It commences to ripen soon after the early varieties, and bears 

 until nearly all others are gone. The luxuriant growth of the plant and its re- 

 markable ■ ! it to produce beautiful large berries 

 even durin ! a di varieties are withered and fruitless. 

 Price (pot y ull crop of fruit next season). 75c. per 

 doz.; *o.00 per 100, $45.00 per 1000. 



The largest dea ers in Fancy Fruits 

 in New York City, write thus of the 

 " flrcat Rub> " Strawberry 



" We congratulate you more than 

 ever on the introduction of this straw- 

 berry. The first shipment was a sur- 

 prise to us as well as to our custom<>s 

 It is bound to be the most popular and 

 valuable variety ever offered. You can- 

 not grow too many of them. Our custo- 

 mers wlw have had them want them 

 again, and pronounce them the finest 

 favored berries ever eaten, which merit, 

 with their perfect form, large sice and 

 high color, renders these tlte most salable 

 strawberries we ever handled." 



If Strawberry Plants are desired by mall add for postage 10c. to the dozen price and 50c. to the hundred price. 



