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D. M. FERRY & CO’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 
TOMATO —Continued 
_ . . , ^, , A large, purplish pink, globe-shaped or very nearly round tomato 
Livingston S Lilobe tensively used for shipping. The vines are very vigorous and prc 
upping. 
uneven in size but are very smooth and mature a little 
earlier than most midseason or main crop varieties. 
Pkt. 5c; Oz. 50c; 2 Oz. 85c; Vi Lb. $1.40; Lb. $5.00 
_ j rj*. | A very large, midseason or 
Improved I rophy main ‘crop tomato, unsur¬ 
passed in rich, deep crimson-scarlet color and of ex¬ 
cellent quality. Tlie vines are large, vigorous and 
exceptionally productive. The fruits are very solid, 
smooth and of uniform size. The variety is desirable 
for canning and is also good for slicing. Repeated 
trials have proven our strain to be the largest of the 
main crop, smooth fruited tomatoes. It is also excep¬ 
tionally good in'interior color and regularity of fruit. 
Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; Vi Lb. $1.25; Lb. $4.25 
of excellent quality. It is ex- 
oductive. The fruits are rather 
r* , The vines are large, vigorous and very pro- 
Deauty dwctive. The fruits are large, purplish pink, 
exceptionally smooth and uniform in size, very solid 
and of excellent quality. This is one of the best mid- 
season or main crop purplish pink sorts for table use. 
Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; Vi Lb. $1.25; Lb. $4.25 
D * A medium to large main crop tomato of 
i eriCCtlon deep crimson-scarlet color and of good 
quality. It is much used for the home garden. The 
vines are large, vigorous and productive. The fruits are 
nearly round, uniformly smooth and even in size. 
Pkt. 5c; Oz. 35c; 2 Oz. 60c; Vi Lb. $1.00; Lb. $3.50 
Stone 
One of the largest and most solid, main crop or 
late bright red varieties. It is unsurpassed for 
slicing and canning. The vines are large, vigorous and 
very productive. The fruits are bright deep scarlet, oval and 
very deep, exceptionally smooth and uniform in size. Our 
stock is distinctly superior to most of that offered under this 
name, being larger, smoother, more uniform and better 
colored. Pkt. 5c; Oz.35c; 2 Oz. 60c; Vi Lb. $1.00; Lb. $3.50 
| A main crop variety, very popular in the east. 
Matchless The fruits are very large, smooth and sym¬ 
metrical, ripening well to stem. The tiesh is rich, bl ight red 
in color and of line quality, although possibly not quite as 
firm as Improved Trophy or Stone. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 
2 Oz. 75c; Vi Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 
0 j A purplish pink, main crop tomato of the 
rOnderOSa largest size. The vines are vigorous and very 
productive. The fruits are very solid, with exceptionally 
few seeds, fairly smooth and considered of very good quality, 
especially by those who prefer a tomato quite free from acid. 
It, is very desirable for slicing. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 60c; 2 Oz. $1.00; 
Vi Lb. $1.75; Lb. $6.00 
I This is a very large, uniformly globe-shaped, 
LxOreleSS bright scarlet, late maturing tomato. The fruits 
are very solid, almost entirely free from green core and with 
little or no depression at stem end, making the variety desir¬ 
able for slicing, canning and shipping. The vines are very 
vigorous, blight resistant and productive. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 50c; 
2 Oz. 85c; Vi Lb. $1.40; Lb. $5.00 
Dwarf Champion 
Q«.~*,** The vines are dwarf but vigorous and 
L/warr oione productive. Although an intermediate or 
rather late maturing variety, the fruits are of good color, 
being an attractive bright red, exceedingly smooth and very 
solid. It is a desirable sort for the home garden. We consider 
this the best of the large fruited dwarf tomatoes. Pkt. 5c- 
Oz. 50c; 2 Oz. 85c; Vi Lb. $1.40; Lb. $5.00 
This is sometimes sold as the “Tree 
Tomato.” It is a second early or 
_ . . tere 
garden space is limited. The vines are about two feet high, 
vigorous, upright and compact. The fruits are medium sized, 
exceptionally smooth and of very good quality. Our stock is 
a very superior strain with more even, smoother fruit than the 
original. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 50c; 2 Oz. 85c; Vi Lb. $1.40; Lb. $5.00 
Dwarf Champion lomato. it is a second early 
main crop, purplish pink variety, especially desirable whe 
f^M**** The fruits are large and smooth, of 
OOlUcn vueen bright golden yellow color, sometimes 
with a slight blush of red. They are as smooth and well 
shaped as the best of the red varieties and are of superior 
flavor. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; Vi Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 
p. 0/ ,i Desirable for preserving or for table decoration. The 
r eacn fruits resemble a peach in shape and size and the 
color a light terra cotta red with a delicate bloom. The flesh 
is tender and of good flavor. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c- 
Vi Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 
Stone 
WHITE APPLE. The fruits are about one 
and cm e-half inches in diameter, round per¬ 
fectly smooth and of yellowish white color. 
Flesh very mildly flavored and delicate. 
Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; Vi Lb. $1.10; 
Lb. $4.00 
RED PEAR. Used for preserves and to make 
“tomato figs.” Fruits bright red, distinctly 
pear shaped and of excellent flavor. Our 
stock is the true small pear shaped. Pkt 5c- 
Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; Vi Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 
YELLOW PEAR. Fruits similar to the Red 
Tear, but of rich, clear, yellow color and 
quite distinct from the variety sometimes 
sold under this name. Pkt 5c- Oz 40c- 
2 Oz. 75c; Vi Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 
clear, deep yellow color; flesh yellow and 
finely flavored. Esteemed for preserves. 
Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; Vi Lb. $1.10; 
Lb. $4.00 
RED CHERRY. Fruits small, about five- 
eighths of an inch in diameter, perfectly 
round and smooth. Fine for pickles and pre¬ 
serves. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; 
Vi Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 
YELLOW CHERRY. This variety differs from 
Red Cherry in color only. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 40c; 
2 Oz. 75c; Vi Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 
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\ ery sweet, mild flavor; used for preserves. 
Vines low and spreading. Fruits small, about 
one-half inch in diameter, enclosed in a loose 
husk. The seed we offer is that of the true 
1 ellow Ground Cherry. Pkt. 5c; Oz. 35c; 
2 Oz. 60c; Vi Lb. $1.00; Lb. $3.50 
