LOVETT'S NURSERY, LITTLE SILVER, N. J. — BLACKBERRIES 



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BLACKBERRIES 



General List of Varieties 



BUSHEL BERRY — A most vigorous grower which, 

 in the southern part of this state, is rapidly superseding 

 Star or Wonder. Being of long trailing growth it must 

 necessarily be given support. We know this variety to 

 have yielded a bushel of fruit per plant, on an acre patch. 

 Transplanted, dozen, $2.00; 100, $10.00. 



ELDORADO — Among the highest in quality. Very 

 popular, especially throughout the North and Northwest, 

 on account of its extreme hardiness and 

 vigor. Berries of medium size, jet black, 

 mild, sweet and melting. Fruits early 

 to midseason. Dozen. $1.00; 100, $4.50; 

 1,000, $40.00. Transplanted, dozen, 

 $1.50; 100, $6.00. 



HIMALAYA — With us it has been a 

 shy yielder and the berries are small, but 

 of sweet, brisk flavor. Should be trained 

 to stakes or an arbor. Transplanted 

 plants, dozen, $1.50; 100, $7.50. 



ICEBERG — Best white blackberry. 

 Bears very profusely in midseason. Berries 

 sweet and tender. Should be planted near 

 some black fruited variety for thorough 

 pollenation, in order to vield freelv. Dozen, 

 $1.00; 100, $5.00/ Transplanted, 

 dozen, $1.50; 100, $7.50. 



KENOYER — Ripens with us by July ist. It is 

 hardv and produces medium-sized berries of excel- 

 lent "quality. Dozen, $1.00; 100, $5.00; 1,000, 

 $45.00. Transplanted, dozen, $1.25; 100, $6.00. 



TEXAS EVERBEARING 



LA GRANGE — Most valuable because of its large 

 yield, early ripen- 

 ing, long season of 

 fruiting, and partic- 

 ularly its fine size 

 and superb qualitv. 

 Dozen, $1.00; 100, 

 $6.00. Transplanted 

 plants, dozen, $ 1 . 50 ; 

 100, $7.50. 



MACATAWA A STEADY BEARER OF DELIGHTFULLY 



SWEET BERRIES ABOUT HALF NATURAL SIZE 



MACATAWA — (See illustration below.) May 

 be considered an everbearing sort because of its very 

 long season of fruiting. Fruit sweet, almost seed- 

 less and entirely coreless. A strong, upright grower, 

 is tremendously prolific and extremely hardv. Dozen, 

 $1.50; 100, $7.50; 1,000, $60.00. Transplanted, 

 dozen, $2.00; 100, $10.00; 1,000, $75.00. 



WARD — A remarkable variety, deservedly the 

 most popular variety in New Jersey at the present 

 time. The canes are of strong growth, are hardy, 

 and annually yield a heavy crop of large, handsome 

 berries of first quality that alwa\^s command the top 

 price in market. Equally reliable for home garden 

 or market. Dozen, $1.00; 100, $5.00; 1,000, 

 $45.00. Transplanted, dozen, $1.50; 100, $7.50. 



TEXAS EVERBEARING — Bears continuously 

 from early August until late autumn. Its strong 

 canes are prolific of jet black, sweet, juicy berries, 

 which are without core and exceptionally large. 

 Dozen, $1.50; 100, $7.50; 1,000, $60.00. Trans- 

 planted, dozen, $2.00; 100, $10.00; 1,000, $75.00. 



STAR OR WONDER — Plants are of exception- 

 ally sturdy constitution and consequently bear ban- 

 ner crops. Single plants have been known to bear 

 over 8o quarts of berries in one season. Berries are 

 of medium size, attractive appearance and rich, re- 

 freshing, luscious quality; keep in good condition 

 for a long time and can be safely shipped almost any 

 distance. Ripens very late. Dozen, $1.00; 100, 

 $5.00. Transplanted plants, dozen, $1.50; 100, 

 $7.50. 



TAYLOR — A most profitable late variety. 

 Clean, healthy foliage, with berries of good size, 

 and is almost sure to produce a good crop annually. 

 Dozen, $1.00; 100, $4.50; 1,000, $40.00. Trans- 

 planted plants, dozen, $1.25; 100, $6.00. 



