DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 
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liful dark red, and unlike other berries, the flesh is red to the center; no 
white core; shape conical, much like Clark’s Seedling; very early, abundant 
bearer, and continues bearing throughout the season, coming nearest to an 
everbearing berry of any in this vicinity; flavor resembling that of the wild 
strawberry. 
CLARK’ SEEDLING — The berry that has made Hood River famous; best 
shipper; berries large, firm and of delicious flavor; vines bear large crops; is 
especially adapted to dry soil. 
CRESCENT SEEDLING — Large, averaging larger than Wilson’s Albany; 
conical; color a handsome, bright scarlet; quality very good; in productive- 
ness unequalled, having produced over 400 bushels per acre; plants very 
strong and vigorous, a most valuable market sort. 
GREENVILLE — Considered by many an improvement on Bubach, especial- 
ly in point .of firmness and vigor of plants, having also a fine color; has been 
favorably reported from nearly every experimenter in small fruits in the 
country; a very fine variety. 
STRAWBERRIES COMPARED WITH A SILVER DOLLAR 
(A Linn County Product) 
JESSIE — This variety is named by nearly all strawberry growers as one of 
the best in a collection of three or four varieties for home and market; its 
season is early to medium; Jessie is a perfect strawberry for those having 
only a garden spot; perfect flowering; on rich, loamy soil it is very product- 
ive andthe fruit is very large. 
MAGOON— Originated by Mr. Magoon near Portland; berry large, fine and 
excellent; sub-acid flavor; bears heavily and throughout the season, being a 
little later than the Wilson; especially adapted to Western Oregon and Wash- 
ington. 
OREGON — This new berry originated near Salem, Ore., where it has been 
in bearing for a number of years; plants very strong and vigorous; berries 
