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D. M. Ferry & Go's Descriptive Catalogue. 



Bidwell. 



claimed for it as a market berry ; said to be larger than 

 Wilson, of better quality ; bright scarlet in color ; fully 

 as firm and equally as prolific. Plant a strong grower, 

 with long, strong fruit stalks that hold the fruit well up 

 from the ground, lo cents each; $i.oo per 20; $2.50 

 per 100. 



Unless noted, 10 cents each; 25 cents per 10; $1.50 

 per 100. 



Crystal City. — The earliest variety in cultivation. 

 Fruit of medium size, conical ; color deep red ; flesh 

 moderately firm, good quality ; very desirable for early 

 home use. 



Cetawayo (p.) — Berries large, irregular in shape and 

 wonderfully productive. 



Crescent Seedling (p.) — Medium size, bright, light 

 scarlet, not very firm ; continues a long time in fruit ; 

 plant verj' vigorous and hardy, and will produce good 

 crops under greater neglect than any other strawberry, 

 and is a good paying variety for both family use and 

 market. 



Captain Jack. — A most vigorous grower, healthy 

 and productive. Berries large, handsome and solid. 



Cumberland Triumph. — A magnificent variety ; 

 berries immense, fine, perfect form, and of fine flavor; 

 plant very vigorous and productive. 



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

 deep scarlet, fine flavor, productive. 



Col. Cheney (p.) — Large, roundish ovate, bright 

 scarlet ; flesh rather firm, fine quality. 



Cinderella. — Large, conical, regularly formed ; 

 bright, glossy scarlet ; mild, rich, aromatic, vigorous 

 and productive; very fine for home use. 



Glendale. — So far the best late market berry that 

 has been tested; plant very thrifty, with tall, rank foli- 

 age, and very productive ; succeeds well on both light 

 and heavy soils ; fruit of large size, regular, uniform, 

 conical, bright scarlet color, fair quality; very firm, being 

 fully equal to Wilson in shipping and keeping qualities. 



Golden Defiance. — Large, beautiful, bright scarlet ; 

 of good quality, very productive; late to very late. 



Huddleston's Favorite. — Large size, beautiful 

 shape ; bright, glossy crimson ; firm, with a rich, spicy 

 flavor. An excellent shipping berry. 



Hervey Davis. — Fruit very large, holding its size 

 well to the last. Deep, glossy red, ripening perfectly, 

 and of the highest flavor. 



Jucunda. — A strawberry of the largest size ; high 



color, holding its fruit well up on the vines, bringing 

 the highest price in market, 10 cents each ; 30 cents per 

 10 ; $2.00 per loo. 



Kentucky. — A strong, vigorous, productive variety, 

 bearing its berries well up from the ground. Fruit large, 

 bright scarlet ; firm, juicy, rich and sweet. 



Mt. Vernon. — A large, late, very productive varie 

 ty ; a strong, healthy grower, with strong fruit stalks ;, 

 fruit conical, bright red, uniformly large and of excel- 

 lent quality. 



Lon g f e 1 low. — A 

 variety from Ken- 

 tucky, producing large, 

 late, firm berries. 



Marvin. — A cross 

 of Jucunda with Wil- 

 son, resembling to a 

 certain extent both, 

 although distinct fron 

 either. A berry of e.\ 

 traordinary promise . 

 being one of the ver\ 

 latest in ripening. 



Monarch of the 

 "West.— This is a well 

 tested and truly wor- 

 thy variety ; will grow 

 on almost any good 

 soil ; stands drought 

 and wet ; berry very 

 large, firm, and of most 

 delicious quality. LongfelloW, 



Pioneer. — Very early ; of large size, bright 

 flesh firm and of excellent quality. 



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

 firm, very good, late ; productive and vigorous. 



Sharpless. — The largest berry of the entire Gollectidn, 

 and has maintained its high reputation for vigor of 

 plant, size of berry, flavor and productiveness ; flesh 



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red : 



Sharpless. 



