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AMINIA (No. ;?9). Blackish piir]ilc. 



ESSEX (No. 41). Medium black bunch ; flesh swret and tender, v/ith, 



a lii^hlv aromatic flavor; earlv. 

 BAERY'(iS'o. 43). Bunch bLack ;"delicate, tender, and sweet. 



FOREIGN GRAPE V!I\JES FOR GROWING UNDER GLASS. 



"We have a stock of all the best varieties, in .cjood liealthy condition, 

 .Cfrown in large pots, expressly for graperies. List of varieties mailed 

 on a])i>lication. 



One-year old vines, $1.25 ; two-year old vines, $2.00.. 



One-year old, extra strong, $1.50 ; two-year old, extra strong, $3.00. 



RASPBERRIES. 



FELTON'S EARLY PROLIFIC. A variety recently introduced, 

 fruiting very early in the season, combined with the following char- 

 acteristics, as described by Mr. Felton : 

 The ])lant is short jointed, of stocky habit, having very dark foliage, 

 great vigor of growth, and is perfectly hardy ; were never known to 

 winter-kill. 

 Fruit large, roundish, conical, regularly formed, of a dark red color, 

 and rich, brisk, vinous flavor, inclining to acid. $3.00 per doz. ; 

 Sl.3.00 per 100. 



FELTON'S RELIANCE. This variety, introduced at the same time 

 as the above, is the best for main crop, and is described by Mr. Felton 

 as follows : 

 "The Reliance is of very stocky habit, vci-y sliort jointed, with 

 prominent buds and dark, heavy foliage, great vigor of growth and 

 perfectly hardy ; showing ]:)erfectly healthy, uninjured buds on the 

 very tips of the canes. Never known to winter-kill. 

 "Fruit large, many of them 21. inches in circumference, roundish, 

 with large fleshy seed-))eds adhering slightly to the germ. Color, 

 dark red, with a rich, sprightly acid flavoi- ; entirely free from the 

 insipid sweet, characteristic of so many varieties ; and will remain 

 in good condition three or four days on the bushes after they are 

 ripe, and can be shi])ped in perfect order hundreds of miles to 

 market." ^?>.m per doz. ; $15.00 per 100. f 



DRANDYWINE. Perfectly hardy, prolific; fruit large, bright red, 

 fine flavor; a s})lendid varietv for market. $1.00 per doz.; $5.00 

 . i)erlOa. 



BRINCKLE'S ORANGE. A favorite varietv, requires protection. 

 $2.00 per doz. 



DAVIDSON'S THORNLESS BLACK CAP. $1.00 per doz.; $5.00 

 l)er 100. 



IlERSTINE. Plant a good grower, most abundant and early bearer; 

 fruit large, oblong, with small grains, crimson color, flavor subacid 

 and very good. S2.00 per doz. ; $12.00 ];er 100. 



HORNET. A larae French varietv, requires ])rotection. $2.00 j-ier doz. 



MAM:\I0TH cluster black cap. $1 .OO per doz. ; F5.00 ];er 100. 



PHIL.-VDELPPITA. Fruit good size, purplisli red color, rich and juicy ; 

 perfectly hardy, and always productive. Ol.dO per doz. ; $5.C0 per 100. 



BLACKBERRIES. 



THE EARLY WILSON stands foremost on the list as the earliest, 

 largest, sweetest, and most productive. $1.25 i^er doz. ; $4.00 jjcr 100. 



