DREERS DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE OF BULBS, ETC. 



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SMALL FRUITS. 



STRAWBERRY PLANTS — POT- 

 GROWN, 



Circular of descriptions, how, when and 

 wliere to plant, will be mailed on applica- 

 tion. Pot-grown plants, if i)lanted in the 

 autumn, will give a good crop the following 

 spring. The following choice varieties have 

 been prepared in this way. 

 Black Defiance:. Large dark crimson 



berrv, firm and handsome. 

 Capt."Jack. Bright red, firm, prolific, 



and good grower. 

 Chas. Downing. Early, bright crimson, 



conical, productive. 

 Ci'MBERLANU TRIUMPH. Large, smooth, 



light scarlet color, strong. 

 Great American. Under some cultiva- 

 tion produces the largest berries. 

 JCCUNDA {Knox 700). Glossy crimson, 



firm, large size ; good bearer in some 



sections. 

 JiIoNARCH OF THE West. Very large, 



good flavor; strong grower. 

 Seth Boyden (Boyden's No. 30). Very 



large, conical, with neck, dark crimson, 



firm, melting and sweet ; an excellent sort. 

 Sharpless Seedling. The largest size 



oblong form, clear light red color, firm 



flesh, first in quality; plant vigorous, 



luxuriant and hardy. 

 Triomphe de Gand. Large, conical, 



sometimes coxcomb, scarlet, rich and 



spicy. 

 Wilson. Large, dark, crimson, firm, acid 



and sprightly. 

 Pot-grown Plants. 75 cts. per doz. ; 



$2.50 i)er 100. 



LAYER PLANTS. 



Grown in the ordinary way. 



Di.z. 100 1000 



Bidivell S 50 $2.00 



Black Defiance 50 1.50 $8,00 



Capt. Jack 50 L50 



Charles Downing 25 1.00 6.00 



Cumberland Triumph 50 1.50 



Glendale 50 2.00 



J ucunda {Knox '{)()) 50 2.00 10.00 



Longfellow 50 2.00 



Manchester 1.00 5.00 



Monarch of the West 50 1.50 8.00 



Seth Boyden (Bovden's 



No. 30) : 50 1.50 8.00 



Sharpless Seedling 50 2.00 10.00 



Triomphe de Gand 50 2.00 10.00 



Wilson's Albany 25 1.00 5.00 



Add 25 cts. per 100 when ordered to be 

 sent by mail. 



NEW VARIETIES. 



BiDWELL. Bright crimson, large, good 



grower. 

 Glendale. The best late va.ietv, good 



grower, scarlet color. 

 Longfellow. Large, smooth, deep rich 



crimson color. 



Pot-grown plants of the above varieties. $1 

 per doz. 



! GRAPE VINES Hardy Varieties. 



1 One year old vines, 30 cts. ; $3 j;er doz. 

 Two years old, 50 cts. ; $5 ])er doz. 

 Agaw^am {Roger's No. 15). Red. 

 Aminia {Roger's No. 39). Blackish purple. 

 Barry {Roger's No. 43). Black, sweet. 

 Catawba. Red, covered with lilac bloom. 

 Clinton. Black, berries small, good for 

 wines. 

 I Concord. Black, large berry, sweet and 

 I aromatic. This is, without exception, the 

 j most valuable grape for general cultiva- 

 I tion. 



: Creveling. Small black fruit. 

 I Cristine, or Telegraph. 

 Delaware. Bed, bunches and berries 



small. 

 Diana. Pale red, medium size, musky 



flavor. 

 EuMELAN. Black, large bunches and 



berries. 

 Essex {Roger's No 41). Black, medium 



sweet. 

 Goethe {Roger's No. 1). Yellowish green, 



red on sunny side; excellent table grape. 

 Hartford Prolific. Black, early. 

 lONA. Bed, medium berries. 

 Isabella. Black, large. 



ISRAELLA. Black. 



Lady. A new white grape of considerable 



reputation. 75 cts. 

 Lindley {Roger's 1:so. 9). Long red bunch. 

 Martha ( White Concord). White, berries 



large, very sweet, with fine, spicy aroma, 



vine healthy atul hardy. 

 Merrimac {Roger's No. 19). Black, early, 

 Salem {Roger's No. 53). Light chestnut 



color, large, sweet and aroma'tic. 

 Wilder {Roger's No. 4). Purplish black, 



early. 



FOREIGN GRAPE-VINES FOR 

 GROWING UNDER GLASS. 



A stock of all the best varieties in good 

 healthy condition, grown in large pots, ex- 

 pressly for graperies. List of varieties mailed 

 on application. 



One-year old vines, $1.00; two-year old 

 vines, $2. 



One-year old vines, extra strong, $1.50; 

 two-year old vines, extra strong, $3. 



CONOVER'S COLOSSAL ASPAR- 

 AGUS ROOTS. Strong two-vear old 

 . roots. $1.25 per 100; $8 per 1000. 



RHUBARB ROOTS. 



Myatt's Linn.eus. Myatt's Victoria. 



These are not seedlings, but propagated 

 from the true varieties. 20 cts.; $1.50 per 

 doz. ; SIO per 100. 



I HORSE-RADISH SETS. 75 cts. per 

 j 100; $5 per 1000. 



I TARRAGON ROOTS. For flavoring. 

 j 30 cts. ; $3 per doz. 



j A complete list of small fruits Avill be found 

 in Dreer's Garden Calendar, mailed free lo 

 i all api)licants. 



