TRUE-TO-NAME SMALL-FRUIT PLANTS 



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GRAPES 



Elvira (White). Bunch and berry medium. Very- 

 compact. Vine a vigorous, strong, healthy grower 

 and very productive. Ripens late; about with 

 Catawba. 



Empire State (White). Bunch medium long, 

 compact; berries medium, quality best; vine a 

 strong grower, hardy, with a large, healthy foliage 

 and short -jointed canes, which ripen early. Superior 

 in quality to Niagara. 



Lindley. (Red). Bunch medium long, not 

 usually shouldered; berries large; flesh tender, 

 sweet, with high aromatic flavor of best quality. 

 A good keeper, with firm, tough skin. Ripens with 

 Delaware. Nine healthy, vigorous and hardy. 



Moore's Early (Black). Bunch rarely shoul- 

 dered, not quite so large as Concord; berries larger 

 and very much like it in flavor and quality. Foliage 

 thick, leathery, somewhat resembling Concord, 

 except on the under side, which is covered with a 

 yellowish brown down. Ripens so early as to be 

 nearly out of the market before Concord starts in, 

 therefore a very popular early market variety. 

 Succeeds best on rich soil. 



Niagara (White). Bunch very- large and hand- 

 some, often shouldered, compact; berries large, 

 round; skin thin, tough, does not crack and carries 

 well; has not much pulp when fully ripe; melting, 

 sweet, with a flavor and aroma peculiarly its own 

 and agreeable to most tastes; ripens with Concord. 

 Vine very vigorous and productive. Succeeds 

 everywhere. 



Pocklington (Tale Green). Usually with a 



Privet Arrived In Good Condition 



The Privet arrived in good condition, has been set 

 out. and we are much pleased with it. — S. G. Peticolag, 

 Douglass Co.. Xeb. 



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Woodruff. A profitable market variety 



Niagara. Has a flavor peculiarly its own 



tinge of golden yellow where exposed to the sun; 

 bunch large, very compact; berries very large, 

 covered with a beautiful white bloom; flesh juicy, 

 sweet, with considerable pulp. Foliage large and 

 healthy. A seedling of the Concord, ripening soon 

 after it, and considered its equal in quality. 



Wilder (Black). Bunch large, shouldered; berries 

 large; skin thick and firm; flesh sweet, tender and 

 sprightly, pleasant flavor; a good keeper. Ripens 

 early or about with Concord. Vine healthy, vigorous 

 and productive. A popular market variety. 



Woodruff Red (Red). Originated in Michigan. 

 Bunch medium to large, short, compact; berry 

 large; skin, thick, of a beautiful, bright red color; 

 very handsome and attractive, making it a profit- 

 able market variety. Vine very vigorous, hardy, 

 healthy and unusually productive. Ripens with 

 Concord. 



Worden (Black). Bunch large, sometimes 

 shouldered, compact; berries very large; skin thin. 

 Superior to the Concord in the following points: 

 Better quality, larger berries, more compact, and 

 ripens five to ten days earlier. Fully equals Concord 

 in vigor, health and productiveness. We recom- 

 mend it strongly. 



Wyoming Red (Red). A very early red Grape. 

 Bunch large, compact and handsome; berries small 

 to medium; skin bright red, thick, firm; fruit sweet, 

 somewhat foxy, but agreeable to most tastes. 

 Vine a very strong grower, very hardy and healthy; 

 foliage small, thick and leathery. Its chief points 

 of merit are its health and earliness. 



Satisfied with the Privet 

 I would like to take this opportunity to say that the 

 Privet which you sent to Mrs. Doubleday is very satis- 

 factory- • — F. N. Doubleday, New York City. 



