J. M. Thorburx & Co. — Catalogue of Bulbs. 



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STRAWBERRY PLANTS, 



Layer plants can be had in September. Potted plants ready latter part of July, and in Aug. and Sfpt. Layer 



per 100 



Brandywinot Large, roundish conical, glossy crimson, firm and solid; of fine, aroniati*' flavor. 



Plant vigorous and very productive; succeeds on any soil. Midseason to late. . .per 1,000. $.5. .$1 00 



Bubach No. 5. Noted for its large and uniform size. Very robust and productive; berry dark 



color and of good flavor. Largely grown for market. Midseason Layer. $.'> per 1,000.. 1 00 



Candy. One of the best late berries; good strong grower: large, firm and regular, and bright in 



color Layer, $5 per 1,000. . 1 00 



Clen Mary. An exceedingly attractive berry; large size; bright glossy crimson; of fine flavor. 

 Plant is strong and healthy, very prolific, and on good soil the berries are large to the end of 

 the season. Early per 1,000, $5 1 00 



Marshall. Large; dark crimson when fully ripe, but colors all over a light crimson before ripe; 



fine flavor. Plant luxuriant, but needs rich soil and careful culture. Midseason. .per 1,000, $.3. . 1 00 



New York. The berries are very large, ripening midseason. Color dark scarlet, changing to 

 crimson when fully ripe. Colors all over at once. Quality first-class. This berry won a prize 

 of $100 in gold in competition with many other varieties against the Glen Mary, .per 1.000. .$5. . 1 00 



Nick Ohmer. For market, for home use or for exhibition, this is probably the greatest berry ever 

 offered. It is certainly the most desirable berry that has come under our observation. It is 

 our candid opinion that all who grow the Nick Ohmer will be astonished at its healthy, vigor- 

 ous growth and great productiveness. The fruit will be a surprise to all who see it, being 

 of mammoth size, beautiful in form and color and of excellent quality per 1,000, $5.. 1 00 



Parker Earle. Robust, enduring hot dry weather better than most varieties. Will thrive on liglit 



soil, and is a good grower and cropper. Berries large and firm. Early to medium 



Layer, per 1,000. . 1 00 



Rough Rider. A new variety. Enormously 

 productive; berries very large, roundish 

 but elongated; dark red color; very firm. 

 Layer, $1 per 100, $5 per 1,000; pot- 

 grown, $3.50 per 100. 



Sample. New. Said to be very large, free 

 from rust, healthy in every way and a 

 good runner. Very productive; uni- 

 formly roundish and conical, firm, dark 

 in color, coloring all over at once. Mid- 

 season. Layer, $1 per 100, $5 per 1,000: 

 pot-grown, $3.''0 per 100. 



Sharpless. Demands rich, strong soil. 

 Plant large and vigorous ; berries very 

 large, irregular in shape, crimson, mod- 

 erately firm and of good quality. Mid- 

 season. Layer, $1 per 100, $5 per 1.000; 

 pot-grown, $3.50 per 100. 



Wm. Belt. Berries large, rather long, 

 conical, regular in outline; color bright, 

 glossy red; productive and of fine flavor. 

 Layer, $1 per 100, $5 per 1,000; pot-grown, 

 $3.50 per 100. 



Potted 

 per 100 



$3 ."0 



3 50 

 3 50 



3 50 

 3 50 



3 50 



3 50 



3 .-0 



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