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SEED-TIME AUD HARVEST. 
COPYRIGHTED 1884 BY.WHPARRY 
ELECTRO. BY A. BLANC .PH I LA 
Two New Strawberries. 
THE “PARRY.” 
Perhaps the most appropriate name that 
has been given of late to a new fruit was 
that fixed upon by a company of distin¬ 
guished horticulturists a few weeks ago for 
the new strawberry represented in our large 
engraving, and which is named in honor of 
its originator, the Hon. Win, Parry of Par¬ 
ry, N. J. 
The “Parry” is a seedling of Jersey Queen 
produced by Mr. Parry in 1880, and in 1881 
yielded handsome fruit which was awarded 
a premium at the Moorestown Strawberry 
Show. The great drought after harvest in 
that year, destroyed nearly every variety 
in the plot except the “Parry.” This shows 
the plant to be of remarkable vigor, and as 
it has conducted itself well since then and 
proved to be a strong, prolific and robust 
variety, it will doubtless take a place with 
the most popular sorts. Its color is very 
bright, its flesh firm and of excellent flavor. 
Its season is medium. 
THE “HENDERSON.” 
Our small cut represents a single berry of 
another new variety which originated with 
Mr. George Seymour of Connecticut, and 
named by him “Henderson,” in honor of 
the eminent seedsman and florist, Mr. Peter 
Henderson, of New York. The fruit is of 
