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BLACKBKRRY ICEBKRtt 



NEW BLACKBERRIES 



ICEBERG ( The Neiv White Blackberry) —Bears large clus- 

 ters of snowy- white, transparent berries; delicious flavor, 

 tender and melting. Sui)erb; hardy 

 (see cut). Strong plants, iScts. each; 

 4 for 50 ct8. Larger plants, 35 cts. 

 each ; 6 for $1, postpaid. 



KATHBUN — A new giant berry, 

 measuring one and a quarter to one 

 and a half inches in lengtli ; has no 

 hard core ; soft, sweet and splen- 

 didly flavored. Jet black. Grows 

 erect, and bears abundantly. Hardy. 

 Strong plants, 15 cts. each; 4 for 

 50 cts.; 9 for $1, postpaid. Larger 

 plants, 35 cts*. each; 5 for $1, by 

 Express. 



OHMEK.— Black when ripe; an 

 immense bearer; entirely hardy, 

 with superb flavor. Ripens after 

 Raspberries are gone, and lasts until late in August. Strong 

 plants, 15 c.s. each ; 4 for 50 cts , postpaid. Larger plants, 

 35 cts. each ; 5 for $1, by Express. 



EVER-BEARINO TRKE BLACKBERRY Grows 



to seven feet high; tree form, requiring no stake. Berries 

 enormous, borne in great clusters ; ripens early in July, and 

 continues into September. Excellent flavor; hardy every- 

 where. Large plants, 15 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts., postpaid. 

 Larger plants, 25 cts. each ; 5 for $1, by Express. 



NEW RASPBERRIES 



f:^- :^„^C ^agft^' "l CUMBEKLAIVD.— The "business 

 TrijW^^BSSBSft black cap." Largest black Raspberry 

 ' Wm HOHSBSSH ^ now known. Fruit immense in size; 

 'finest quality and wonderfully produc- 

 Itive (see cut). Large plants, 15 cts. 

 teach ; 4 for 50 cts.; 9 for »1, postpaid. 

 y^m^MCMBiV') COLUMBIAN — Stands at the head 

 {^^J ^/Sb^^ SSSSt ^'^^ most purposes, making jam, jellv, 

 IW^ ^BSB^Bt evaporating, etc. Fruit dark red, rich. 

 yf" n^iammmm^^ 'juicy and of delicious flavor. Has 

 produced over eight thousand quarts 

 to the acre. Fruits from Julv to the 

 CUMBERLAND middle of August. Strong plants, 15 

 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts.; 9 for SI, pos^tpaid, 



LOGAN 

 Raspberry-Blackberry 



One of the greatest of all fruits; a thorn- 

 le^s Raspberry-Blackberry, with large pur- 

 plish-red berries, as large as the largest 

 Blackberry. Flavor delightful. Hardy as 

 a rock. Look out for spurious stock. Strong 

 plants. 15 cts. each ; 4 for 50 cts.; 9 for $1, 

 postpaid. 



STRAWBERRY-RASPBERRY 



A remarkable new 

 fruit. Large red fruit, 

 borne in immense 

 quantities the first and 

 every season. Flavor is 

 combination between 

 a Strawberry and a 

 Raspberry. 15 cts. 

 eacli ; 5 for 50 cts.; $1 

 per dozen, p ostpaid. 



EDULIS 



The true fruit-bearing Ela^agnus, very scarce. Of dwarf, 

 compact ;habit, with dark green foliage above, silvery white 

 beneath small yellow flowers ; fruit oblong, bright red, cov- 

 ered with small white dots, and is edible and highly orna- 

 mental. Large bearing plants, 50 cts. each, by Express. 



ELAEAGNUS LONGIPES 



Similar to Eriuh's. Fruit somewhat smaller. Fine flavor. 

 Bears most abundantly. Large bearing plants. 4 to 6 feet, 

 50 cts. each, by Express. 



MULBERRIES 



RU.SSIAN.— A native of Northern Russia. Very valuable 

 either for shade, fniit or timber ; will grow ()Uickly "and thrive 

 in any part of the country. Bears abundantly, the fruit liang- 

 iiig in fine clusters; very juicy, luscious and of fine flavor. 

 Transplanted trees, cutback fnr plantim', by Mail, postpaid, 

 at 20 cts. each ; 3 for 50 cts.; 6 for $1. Larger size, bv 

 Express onlv. 35 cts. each ; 5 for $1. 



DOWNING.— Large, b'ack, handsome fruit; sweet, rich 

 pnd excellent. Large plants, 5 to 6 feet, 50 cts. each ; 5 for 

 $3, by Express. 



ELAEAGNUS 



CURRANTS 



Price, 15 vtH. each; 4 for 50 ctH.; 9 for ijil, poHtpaid. 

 Larger plants, 20 cts. each : 3 for 50 cts., by Express. 



VICTORIA — Fine, large berries ; quality excellent ; very 

 productive. Thought by some to equal Fay's J'mlific. 



PAY'S PROLIFIC — One of the be^t of all Currants. 

 Large, cherry red berries of finest quality; very heavy cropper. 



RED DUTCH.— Excellent and well known. 



WHITE GRAPE.— Large, creamy-white, sweet Currant. 



NORTH STAR — The strongest grower among all red 

 varieties; needs plenty of room and rich ground; bunches 

 average four inches in length, and are freely produced. Com- 

 bines great hardiness, vigorous growth and extra quality. 



Set of Currants, 5 in a!l^ for 60 cts 



CHOICE HARDY GRAPES 



Price, one-year-old plants, 15 cts each, except where 



noted- "*■""«-•< — :-• "T .... — 



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:, one-year-uiu pianis, i o cts eacu, except where 

 id; 9 for *il, postpaid. Two-year-old plants, '2.5 

 each, except where noted; 3 for $1, postpaid. 



BRIGHTON.— A very early sort, also a very beautiful one. 

 Color bright red ; sweet and delicious ; haruy and vigorousl 



CAMPBELL'S EARLY. ______ 



—One of the very best New 

 Early Grapes for the family 

 garden. Handsome clusters of 

 large, fine flavored Grapes. 

 Rich, glossy black. Very vig- 

 orous and hardy. One-year- 

 old, 25 cts. each; two-year- 

 old, 40 cts. each. 



CONCORD.— This fine old 

 var i ety has so many good qual- 

 ities that it is called the Grape 

 for tlie millions. Large 

 bunches ; color blackish pur- 

 ple. 



EATON.— Hardy,vigorous, 

 productive and healthy. Ber- 

 1 ies unusually large ; borne in 

 immense clusters; color 

 black. One-year-old, 20 cts. 

 eacli ; two-year-old, 35 cts. 

 each. 



MOORES DIAMOND. 

 — A fine white variety, of ex- 

 cellent quality ; skin smooth 

 and clear. Considered one of the best. 



NIAGARA — The great white Grape, perhaps the most val- 

 uable of its kind wherever introduced, Bunches large and 

 compact; color pale green at first, changing to pale yellow 

 when fully ripe. Tender and sweet. Very productive fseecut) 



SALEM — Red; bunch and berry verv large, healthv' 

 hardy and vigorous ; early : good keeper. Best qualitv. 



WORDEN.— Resembling Concord, but earlier. " Large 

 f fine quality. Hardy and vigorous. 



NIAGARA 



;lack fruit, 



^r^P'oitil OfFp'r !^et of 8 Grapes, one-year-o 

 special Uner p,^„t„, ^I.IO; two. year- o 

 plants, S in all, ii>1.75. 



Id 

 old 



NEW JAPANESE WINEBERRY 



Ornamental both in fruit and plant. Canes covered with 

 purplish-red hairs. The berries are of bright translucent appear- 

 ance, enveloped in a purplish hairy calyx and presenting an ap- 

 pearance resembling Moss Rose buds. I?erries of medium size, 

 the color of sherry wine with a pleasant sub-acid flavor. An 

 enormous yieldcr. Hard}- as an oak. E.xcellent as a dessert 

 fruit, but especially vahiable for canning, jellies, etc. Strong 

 plants, 10 Cts. each; G for 50 cts.; $1 per dozen, postpaid. 



GOOSEBERRIES 



DOWNING.— Fruit handsome pale 

 green. 15 cts. each; 4 for 50 cts.: 9 



for $1. Large si/e, ao cts. each ; 3 for 

 50ct8.;T2for«a. 



HOUGHTON.— Piile red in color; 

 enormouslv productive. 15 cts. eai-h ; 

 4 for 50 cts.; 9 for $1. Largo sizo. 'iO 

 cts. each ; 8 for 50 cts.; V2 for $'i. 



NEAV INDUSTRY. — By far the 

 heaviest cropper yet known;' free from 

 mildew; berries one to one nnd a half 

 inches in diameter. Color handsome 

 dark red. '>J0 cts. each: (> for SI; $a 

 per dozen. Large plants, 30 cts. each ; 4 for $1. 



