143 



M 



FERRY & CO' S 



Monarch of the West. 



a delicate aroma ; of first quality, color clear, light red, 

 with a smooth, shining surface. 40 cents per 10 ; $2.50 

 per 100. 



Monarch of the 'West. — This is a well tested and 

 truly worthy variety ; will grow on most any good soil ; 

 stands drought and wet ; berry very large, firm and of 

 most delicious quality. 40 cents per 10 ; S2.50 per 100. 



Crescent Seedling. — (p) Large, conical, quite uni- 

 form in size and shape ; bright scarlet, moderately firm, a 

 remarkable grower, and considered the most productive 

 variety known, one grower having picked 346 bushels to 

 the acre ; will bear more neglect than any other, taking 

 entire possession of the ground to the exclusion of weeds. 

 It appears alike at home in all soil?.. 40 cents per 10 ; 

 $2.50 per 100. 



Seth Boyden. — A very general favorite ; medium 

 early, large size, bright crimson, firm, juicy, rich, and 

 immensely productive. 40 cents per 10 ; $2.50 per 100. 



Chas. Downing. — Fruit medium to large, conical, 

 deep scarlet, fine flavor, productive. 40 cents per 10 ; 

 $2.50 per TOO. 



Jucunda.— A strawberry of the largest size, high 

 color, holding its fruit well up r^n the vines ; brings the 

 highest price in market. 40 cents per 10 ; $2.50 per loo. 



i^P^'We v/ill send two plants each of. the eleven vari- 

 eties of strawberries named above, which may justly be 

 considered the cream of the new strawberries of the past 

 season, for $1.50 ; we will send one-half dozen plants of 

 each of the above, for $3.25 ; or one d*zen of each kind, 

 for $6.00. 



NEW STEAW^BERKIES. 



Pioneer. — Very early, of large size, bright red, 

 flesh firm and of excellent quality. 40 Gents per 10; 

 ^2.50 per 100 



Iowa Prolific. — A new variety from Iowa, large and 

 prolific, and of good quality. 40 cents per 10 ; $2.50 per 

 100. 



Marvin, — A cross of Jucunda with Wilson, resem- 

 bling to a certain extent both, although distinct from 

 either ; a bevy of extraordinary promise, being one of 

 thj very latest in ripening. 10 cents each ; $i cc per 12 



Miner's Great Prolific— Large to very large ; deep 

 crimson, strong grower, and so enormously prolific that 

 the fruit is literally heaped about the plants. 10 cents 

 each ; $1.00 per 12. 



Essex Beauty. — One of the early varieties ; fruit 

 firm, very large, cone shaped ; crimson, exceedingly 

 handsome. 10 cents ea-^h ; $1.00 per 12. 



Duncan.— A large, early variety of delicious flavor, 

 making it especially valuable for home use. 10 cents 

 each ; $1.00 per 12. 



Seneca Chief. — Very large, conical ; dark crimson ; 

 firm, very good, latQ ; productive and vigorous. 40 

 cents per to ; $2.50 per 100. 



Other Varieties of Strawberries that have 

 been Fully Tested. 

 Price, 30 cents per 10 ; $2.00 per loo. 



Agriculturist (p).— Splendid berry of Urjj size and 

 good flavor. 



Col. Cheeney (p). — Large, roundish ovate ; bright 

 sea: let ; flesh latlier lirm ; line qualit>-. 



Dr. Warder.— Large, showy ; productive ; of ex- 

 quisite flavor. 



Green Prolific (p).— Fruit large, of fine scarlet color; 

 very produc.iv e. 



Kentucky.— A strong, vigorous, productive variety, 

 bearing Us berries we. I up from the giound ; fruit large, 

 bright scarlet : firm, juicy, rich and sweet. 



Michigan Seedling.— Ripens a week to ten days 

 later than Wilson's. 



Nicanor. — Plants vigorous and productive; berries 

 fair size, bright scarlet. ' 



President W i 1 de r. — Plant a vigorcus. healthy 

 grower, veiy productive; fn.it large, roundish, quite 

 regular, bright crimson scarlet, firm, juicy, swtei and 

 rich. 



Russell's Prolific (p). — Large size, pretty firm, good 

 flavor, less acid than Wilson's. 



Sterling (p). — New ; highly recommended both for 

 family use and maiket. 



Star of the West. — Bright deep red color, smooth, 

 flesh firm, good quality. 



W^ilson's Seedlipg. — One of the most productive 

 and profitable varieties foi- market culture, 



NEWER STRAWBEHHIES. 



ALL POSSESSING SOME POINTS OF MERIT. 



Price, 40 cents per 10 ; $2,50 per hundred. 



Black Defiance.- A splendid sort, one of the host; 

 very large ; fine, perfect f nii, and fine flavor ; a luxuri- 

 ant grower, and productive. 



Capt. Jack. — A most vigorous grower, liealthy and 

 productive ; berries large, handsome and solid. 



Cumberland Triumph.— A magnificent variety ; 

 berries immense, fine, perfect form, and ol fine Havor ; 

 plant very vigorous and productive. 



Duchesse of Edinburgh. — Recommended very 

 highly as one of the very la.gest and best. 



Forest Rose. — A variety of great exc llr;nce, of large 

 size and h..ndsome. A very luscious beny, somewhat 

 resemhting the Jucunda in color and texture. Plants 

 very vigorous and productive. 



Great American. — The plants and berries of this 

 are p odigious. Single berries have been exhibited 

 measuring nine inches in circumference. It ripens lace, 

 after most varieties are gone. 



EVERGREENS. 



In the follov/ing list we quote only such sizes of Ever- 

 greens as can be sent by mail. 



Norway Spruce.— When planted alone on the lawn 

 makes a majestic pyramid of living ; re-n from base to 

 summit; perfectly hardy to withstand ihe severest cold 

 of our northern winters or the greatest l.eat of summer. 

 Unrivaled as a screen or wind-break. No evcrgicen 

 excels it in safety of transplanting, in close, compact 

 habit of growth, and in endurance of close pruning from 

 year to year without injury. 2 years, 3 to 4 inches, 25 

 cents per to; $1.25 per 100; 4 ye.-rs 6 to 8 inches, 10 

 cents each ; 50 cents per 10 ; $3 00 per 100. 



American Arbor Vitae.— A hardy, pyramidal tree; 

 when grown singly and properly sheared, a handsome 

 object ; planted closely, it makes a compact and beauti- 

 ful hedge of light green. 4 to 6 inches 10 cents cacti; 

 50 cents per to ; $4.00 per 100 



Arbor Vita, (Golden).— A beautiful variety of the 

 Chinese, compact and globular in form ; color a lively 

 yellowish green ; not quite hardy at the north ; should 

 bs planted in a shaded situation. 4 to 6 inches $1.00. 



