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BARR’S SELECT LIST OF STRAWBERRIES. 
Well-rooted Runners, supplied from August. Las quanHties than 50 are charged at a little higher rate. 
EARLY. WclI-rooted Runners, per lOO— f. d 
Royal Sovereign, a grand variety both for forcing and open-air culture, bearing very large 
handsome coni(^al-shaped fruit of luscious flavour, flesh firm and white, continuous cropper ... 5 6 
Vlcomtesse H6rlcart de Thury, a great and continuous cropper, fruit of medium size, 
rich in flavour, and valuable for preserving, a good early forcer 5 ® 
FOR MAIN CROP. 
Bedford Champion, very large handsome fruit with refreshing flavour, a robust grower 
British Queen, very large, of exquisite flavour, requires good cultivation in heavy soil 
Countess, very handsome dark crimson fruit of extra fine flavour, moderate cropper 
Dr. Hogg, large and handsome, one of the best flavoured Strawberries in cultivation, requires 
good culture and likes a heavy soil 
KItley’S Goliath, a grand successional bearer, fruit with tender flesh of fine sugary pine flavour 
Louis Gauthier, a fine new variety, producing an enormous crop of pale pink fruit of 
pleasant pine flavour ; the new runners, if stopped beyond the first stolon and left undisturbed, 
produce a second crop of fruit in autumn 
President, large and handsome, of richest pine flavour, heavy cropper, and valuable for general 
garden and main crop forcing ; it retains its flavour and carries well 
Progress, a fine variety for dry seasons, large fruit with melting white flesh of fine flavour 
Reliance (new), resembling Vicomtesse Hiricart de Thury in flavour, but with larger fruit 
Reward (new), one of the best main crop varieties, resembling rather British Queen, with 
very large wedge-shaped fruit, of firm flesh and bright colour 
Sir Joseph Paxton, handsome solid fruit of delicate flavour, very prolific, a favourite 
market variety, as it is hardy and travels well 
The Bedford, bearing a good crop of handsome round fruit of finest flavour 
The Cropper, an improved Fillbasket, producing fine bright scarlet pointed fruit with white 
flesh of rich luscious flavour ; a vigorous grower 
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LATE. 
Pilbert Pine, a fine late variety producing a heavy crop of orange-red fiiiit, of rich brisk 
flavour ; a robust grower, and good for light soils 
Givon's Late Prolific, the finest late Strawberry, bearing a heavy crop of very large dark 
red fruit, firm and of rich brisk flavour 
VERY LATE. 
Eleanor, a fine free-growing large variety, producing enormous successional crops 4 ^ 
Waterloo, very large dark fruit, conical in shape, valuable for dessert ; it carries well, and may 
be forced ns a last crop “ ” 
Laxton’s Latest, a gr.and variety with enormous fruit of a iuie deep crimson, after Waterloo 
but having a richer pine flavour ° “ 
Olympic (Peter's), a fine new Strawberry, bearing quite late in the season veiy large fruit 
resembling somewhat in appearance Royal Sovereign, with firm flesh of rich flavour. 
A\v\Kn OF Mkkit K.II.S, per doz. 4/6 32 6 
President Loubet (new), a seedling from Waterloo, very large fruit of rich pine flavour ... 6 6 
Strawberry Plants in Small Pots. 
To fruit first season outdoors or for shifting into large pots for forcing ...per 100, 17/6 ; per doz. 2/6 
TRUE ALPINE AUTUMNAL STRAWBERRIES. 
In growing these for Autumn cropjting, remove the Spring blossoms in order to induce the plants to 
make runners, as these last produce the best fruit. . „ j 
' ‘ Well-rooted Runners, per 103 -j. rf 
Bergeri, fruit rich crimson, free bearer 4 ° 
Millet (new), a fine variety, the fruit measuring up to 2.^- in. long, vigorous grower 5 6 
NEW HYBRID PERPETUAL-FRUITING STRAWBERRIES. 
These valuable hybrid Strawberries commence fruiting in Summer, and continue producing until frost 
sots in. If grown in pots and removed indoors early iti September the plants fruit freely till late in 
Autumn. Feed the plants freely during dry weather. Wvll-rootcd Runners, per 100—s. d 
Atkins’ Continuity, a fine variety producing in autumn a profusion of large flattish fiuit 
of splendid flavour 
Laxton’s Perpetual, fruit of medium size, of very rich flavour ^ 
Reine d’Aout, a late autumn variety, producing freely trusses of fine-flavoured fruit, thrown ^ ^ 
well above the foliage _ '■ 
St. Antoine de Padoue, the largest fruited of these hybrid strawberries, >)earing globular 
bright red fruit of fine flavour; the most vigorous grower. AWARIi OF Mkrit K.II.S 5 0 
