3 Catalog of C. S. Perdue's Strawberry Plant Farm, Showell, Md. 



Description of Varieties 



Gandy (Late) — One of the standard kinds and a most ex- 

 cellent one where a fine late variety is wanted, a good plant 

 maker and prolific bearer of fine Berries of a dark red color and 

 fine flavor, if you want fine fruit plant Gandy, it ripens its crop 

 of Berries a few days later than Chesapeake. Send me your 

 order for Gandy; I have got millions of Gandy plants. Note 

 the clipping from one of our local papers, the Strawberry Season 

 is well under way, large quantities of the luscious fruit being- 

 shipped to the Northern cities daily, two crates of fine Gandy 

 Berries sold Thursday at $5.40 each. 



Mascot (Very Late) — The latest of all late varieties and 

 a very fine one being a good grower of plants it bears a good 

 crop of very large size dark red Berries of fine quality and flavor 

 it ripens its fruit a few days later than Gandy for very late 

 plant Mascot. 



Sample (Mid Season) — An exceptionally good plant maker 

 of large size plants just enough for a good crop of large dark 

 red Berries of fine quality and flavor plants will not rust during 

 fruiting Season one of the leading kinds. 



Sen. Dunlap (Early) — A fine early variety that is planted 

 extensively in some sections of the country makes quite a lot of 

 plants. Berries are good, size dark red color of an excellent 

 flavor that are firm enough for shipment and a good one for the 

 home garden; include this in your order. 



Haverland (Mid Season) — One of the old standards that 

 has many good qualities a good grower of plants which bears an 

 exceptionally large crop of bright red Berries of a very fine 

 flavor a good one for home garden. 



Nick Ohmer (Mid Season) — For fancy Berries I would rec- 

 ommend this variety it makes enoueh plants for a good fruiting 

 bed. The Berries are smooth and possess an especially rich 

 color with gloss on outside which is the most beautiful of any on 

 the list for fancy Berries plant Nick Ohmer. 



New York (Mid Season) — It has been very popular since 

 its introduction, the plants are exceptionally large and stocky, 

 very vigorous dark green color that show up well in the field 

 Berries are large size, bright red color and excellent flavor, a 

 good one for home garden- 



