BLAKEMORE 
SENATOR DUNLA 
EARLY SEASON 
STRAWBERRY 
GARDEN OFFER 
No. 55 
25 Blakemore 
25 Dorsett 
25 Premier 
25 Fairfax 
100 plants, 70c 
for only 
Mid- 
Season 
Sometimes Called Dr. Burrill 
Senator Dunlap is an old standard variety that is depend- 
able. 
riety known. 
It has made more crates and more dollars for berry 
growers than any other one variety. 
It’s the toughest va- 
Plants are healthy, fast growers and make 
new plants freely. Berries very dark red, wonderful for 
canning, excellent for preserves. 
Require little attention, 
and by all means include it in your list of preferred varieties. 
— For Prices of Plants, see page 47 — 
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BLAKEMORE 
The U. S. Dept. of 
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The Blake- Pennsylvania 
more berries and 
are slightly Southern — 
blunted, with States 
broad shoul- a 
ders and slim neck. The color a 
bright glossy red, with a tough skin, 
firm flesh, and a mild flavor, which 
make a wonderful market and ship- 
ping berry. 
freely and you are sure of getting a 
good fruiting row. They should be 
set about 24 inches apart. 
wise, if close, they will get too thick. 
Yes—it’s one week earlier than 
the popular Premier. 
Plants make runners 
Other- 
Clermont 
A cross between Premier 
and Marshall, being intro- 
duced by the New York Ex- 
perimental Station. It is 
recommended for New Eng- 
land, and for New York, 
Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana, 
Illinois and Michigan. — It 
bears a heavy crop of large, 
smooth, bright, glossy red 
berries with an attractive 
green calyx. The plants are 
strong, vigorous growers pro- 
ducing a large fruiting bed. 
States 
Southland 
Very early. Adaptable to the 
southern states, it excels as a local 
market berry. Bright red with a 
glossy surface, flavor sweet, excel- 
lent for shortcakes and preserves. 
A promising new variety. Give it 
a trial. 
Missionary 
Some folks say this is the best 
southern berry. It reigns supreme 
in Florida and is extensively grown 
in Georgia, North Carolina, South 
Carolina, and Texas. The berries 
are well colored, firm, large, hold- 
ing their size throughout the sea- 
son. 
Klondyke 
Early. Preferred in Louisiana, 
North and South Carolina, Ala- 
bama, Tennessee, and on the Paci- 
fic Coast. Plants make a remark- 
able growth, are tall and compact 
with light green leaves. Uniform 
shape and size, delicious mild fla- 
vor and striking dark red color. 
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