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FERRY & GO'S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 



TOMATO -Continued 



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I . . . > /^ 1 U ^ large, purplish pink, globe-shaped or very nearly round tomato of excellent quality. It is ex- f 



LilVing'StOn S valODC tenslvely used for shipping. The vines are very vigorous and productive. The fruits are rather ■ 



uneven in size but are very smooth and mature a little ' 



earlier than most midseason or main crop varieties. m ..m. ..^m -> 



Pkt. 5c; Oz.50c;2Oz.85c;y4Lb. $1.40;Lb. $5.00 U^. M^m I 



J J T 1. "'^ very, large, midseason or 



ImprOVea 1 ropny main crop tomato, unsur- 

 passed in rich, deep crimson-scarlet color and of ex- 

 cellent quality. The vines are large, vigorous and 

 exceptionally productive. The fruits are very solid, 

 smooth and of uniform size. The variety is desirable 

 for canning and is also good for slicing. Repeated 

 trials have proven our strain to be the largest of the 

 main crop, smooth fruited tomatoes. It is also excep- 

 tionally good in 'interior color and regularity of fruit. 

 Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; V4, Lb. $1.25; Lb. $4.25 



. The vines are large, vigorous and very pro- 

 Oea.Uty' ductlve. The frulis are large, purplish pink, 



exceptionally smooth and uniform in size, very solid 

 and of excellent quality. Tiiis is one of the best mid- 

 season or main crop purplish pink sorts for table use. 

 Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; 1/4 Lb. $1.25; Lb. $4.25 



n r .» A medium to lai'ge main crop tomato of 



r erteCtlOn deep crlmson-scarlet color and of good 



quality. It is much used for the home garden. The 



vines are large, vigorous and prodvictive. The fruits are 



nearly round, uniformly smooth and even in size. 



Pkt. 5c; Oz. 35c; 2 Oz.SOc; V4 Lb. $1.00; Lb. $3.50 



Q. One of the largest and most solid, main crop or 



OtOne late bright red varieties. It is unsurpassed for 



slicing and canning. The vines are large, vigorous and 



very productive. The fruits are bright deep scarlet, oval and 



very deep, exceptionally smooth and uniform in size. Our 



stock is distinctly superior to most of that offered under this 



name, being larger, smoother, more uniform and better 



colored. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 35c; 2 Oz. 60c; V4 Lb. $1.00; Lb. $3.50 

 »« .11 A main crop variety, very popular in the east. 



iVld.tCnl6SS The fruits are very large, smooth and sym- 

 metrical, ripening well to stem. The flesh is rich, bright red 



in color and of fine quality, although possibly not quite as 



firm as Improved Trophy or Stone. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 



2 Oz. 75c; V4 Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 



p I A purpUsh pink, main crop tomato of the 



1 OnC16rOS£l largest size. The vines are vigorous and very 

 productive. The fruits are very solid, with exceptionally 

 few seeds, fairly smooth and considered of very good quality, 

 especially by those who prefer a tomato quite free from acid. 

 It is very desirable for slicing. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 60c; 2 Oz. $1.00; 

 ^4 Lb. $1.75; Lb. $6.00 



g-^ I This is a very large, uniformly globe-shaped, 



V^OreleSS bright scarlet, late maturing tomato. The fruits 

 are very solid, almost entirely free from green core and with 

 little or no depression at stem end, making the variety desir- 

 able for slicing, canning and shipping. The vines are very 

 vigorous, blight resistant and productive. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 50c; 

 2 Oz. 85c; V4 Lb. $1.40; Lb. $5.00 



Dwarf Stone 



Dwarf Champion 



The vines are dwarf but vigorous and 



productive. Although an intermediate or 



rather late maturing variety, the fruits are of good color, 



being an attractive bright red, exceedingly smooth and very 



solid. It is a desirable sort for the home garden. We consider 



this the best of the large fruited dwarf tomatoes. Pkt. 5c; 



Oz. 50c; 2 Oz. 85c; 1/4 Lb. $1.40; Lb. $5.00 



rv £ /^i_ • This is sometimes sold as the "Tree 



i^warr L^nampiOn Tomato." it is a second early or 



main crop, purplish pink variety, especially desirable where 



garden space is limited. The vines are about two feet high, 



vigorous, upright and compact. The fruits are medium sized, 



exceptionally smooth and of very good quality. Our stock is 



a very superior strain with more even, smoother fruit than the 



original. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 50c; 2 Oz. 85c; 1/4 Lb. $1.40; Lb. $5.00 



p |j /-N The fruits are large and smooth, of 



VJiOiaen VcUeen bright golden yellow color, sometimes 



with a slight blush of red. They are as smooth and well 



shaped as the best of the red varieties and are of superior 



flavor. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; V4 Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 



PI Desirable for preserving or for table decoration. The 

 eacn fruits resemble a peach in shape and size and the 

 color a light terra cotta red with a delicate bloom. The flesh 

 is tender and of good flavor. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 2 0z. 75c: 

 y4Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 



WHITE APPLE. The fruits are about one 

 and one-half inches in diameter, round per- 

 fectly smooth and of yellowish white color. 

 Flesh very mildly flavored and delicate. 

 Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; 1/4 Lb. $1.10; 

 Lb. $4.00 



RED PEAR. Used for preserves and to make 

 "tomato figs." Fruits bright red, distinctly 

 pear shaped and of excellent flavor. Our 

 stock is the true small pear shaped, Pkt. 5c; 

 Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; V4 Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 



YELLOW PEAR. Fruits similar to the Red 

 Rear, but of rich, clear, yellow color and 

 quite distinct from the variety sometimes 

 sold under this name. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 

 2 Oz. 75c; V4 Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 



YELLOW PLUM. Fruits plum shaped, of 

 clear, deep yellow color; flesh yellow and 

 finely flavored. Esteemed for preserves. 

 Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; V4 Lb. $1.10; 

 Lb. $4.00 



RED CHERRY. Fruits small, about five- 

 eighths of an inch in diameter, perfectly 

 round and smooth. Fine for pickles and pre- 

 serves. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; 

 V4 Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 



YELLOW CHERRY. This variety differs from 

 Red Cherry in color only. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 

 2 Oz. 75c; V4 Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 



YELLOW HUSK OR GROUND CHERRY. 

 Very sweet, mild flavor; used for preserves. 

 Vines low and spreading. Fruits small, about 

 one-half inch in diameter, enclosed in a loose 

 husk. The seed we offer is that of the true 

 Yellow Ground Cherry. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 35c; 

 2 Oz. 60c; V4 Lb. $1.00; Lb. $3.50 



