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D. M. FERRY & CO’S DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE. 
TOMATO —Continued 
Livingston’* Ciloh#* purp ! i ? pil ? k ' £l° b ©-shaped or very nearly round tomato of excellent quality. It is ex. 
unevJ in size b?t are very smooth 8 aLd”''matu?e D a MttlS V ‘"* Sare vi e orous and Productive. The fruits are rather 
earlier than most midseason or main crop varieties Pkt 8r 
2 for 15c; Oz. 65c; 2 Oz. $1.Id* V 4 Lb. $2.00; Lb. $6.50 
Imnroverl TVr^Vixr A very Jar * e - niids «ason or main 
improved 1 ropny crop tomato, unsurpassed in rich, 
deep crimson-scarlet color and of excellent quality. The 
vines are large, vigorous and exceptionally productive. The 
fruits are very solid, smooth ami of uimorm size. The va¬ 
riety is desirable for canning and is also good for slicing 
Repeated trials have proven our strain to be the largest of 
the mam crop, smooth fruited tomatoes. It is also excep¬ 
tionally good in interior color and regularity of fruit Pkt. 8c, 
2 for 15c; Oz. 45c; 2 Oz. 80c; Va Lb. $1.25; Lb. $4.50 
£! ,e * ,nf ; 8 are lar £e, vigorous and very productive, 
oeauiy The fruits are large, purplish pink, exceptionally 
smooth and uniform in size, very solid and of excellent 
quality. This is one of the best midseason or main crop 
purplish pink sorts for table use. Pkt. 8c 2 for 15c; Oz. 45c; 
2 0z. 80c; Va Lb. $1.25; Lb. $4.50 
A , me( lium to large main crop tomato of deep 
r erieuion crimson-scarlet color and of good quality. It 
is much used for the home garden. The vines are large, vigor¬ 
ous and productive. The fruits are nearly round, uniformly 
smooth and even in size. Pkt. 8c, 2 for 15c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c: 
Va Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 
Cr_ ^ nc the largest and most solid, main crop or late, 
Oione bright red varieties. It is unsurpassed for slicing 
and canning. The vines are large, vigorous and very pro¬ 
ductive. 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. 8c, 2 for 15c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; Va Lb. $1.10; 
Lb. $4.00 
A main crop variety, very popular in the east, 
the fruits are very large, smooth and sym¬ 
metrical, ripening well to stem. The flesh is rich, bright red 
in color and of line quality, although possibly not quite as 
firm as Improved Trophy or Stone. Pkt/8c 2 for 15c- 
Oz. 45c; 2 Oz. 80c; Va Lb. $1.25; Lb. $4.50 
A purplish pink, main crop tomato of the 
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. 8c, 2 for 15c; Oz. 75c; 
2 Oz. $1.25; Va Lb. $2.00; Lb. $7.00 
Coreless ™®./ s ... a .,yf , T. 1 large : uniformly globe-shaped, 
Ponderosa 
bright scarlet, late maturing tomato. The fruits 
are very solid, almost entirely free from green core and with 
little or no depression at stein end, making the variety desir¬ 
able for slicing, canning and shipping. The vines are very 
vigorous, blight resistant and productive. Pkt 8c 2 for 15c- 
Oz. 45c; 2 Oz. 80c; Va Lb. $1.25; Lb. $4.50 * 
Dwarf Champion 
Hwarf The vines are dwarf but vigorous and 
j-ywdii oiuue 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. 8c 
2 for 15c; Oz. 50c; 2 Oz. 85c; Va Lb. $1.40; Lb. $5.00 
This is sometimes sold as the “Tree 
L/wart Lnampion Tomato.” It is a second early or 
main crop, purplish pink variety, especially desirable where 
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. 8c, 2 for 15c; Oz. 50c; 2 Oz. 85c; Va Lb. $1.40; 
Lb. $5.00 
n.mnn The fruits are large and smooth, of 
uuiucii v^ueen 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 
Pkt - 8c, 2 for 15c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; Va Lb. $1.10; 
Lb. $4.00 
nh P es * rable for preserving or for table decoration. The 
a cdtii 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. 8c, 2 for 15c; Oz. 40c; 
2 Oz. 75c; Va Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 
WHITE APPLE. The fruits are about one 
and one-lialf inches in diameter, round, per¬ 
fectly smooth and of yellowish white color. 
Flesh very mildly flavored and delicate. 
Pkt. 8c, 2 for 15c; Oz. 40c: 2 Oz. 75c; 
Va 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 t rue small pear shaped. Pkt. 8c 
2 for 15c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; Va Lb. $1.10; 
Lb. $4.00 
YELLOW PEAR. Fruits similar to the Red 
l’ear, but of rich, clear, yellow color and 
quite distinct from the variety sometimes 
sold under this name. Pkt. 8c, 2 for 15c; 
Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; Va Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 
YELLOW PLUM. Fruits plum shaped, of 
clear, deep yellow color; flesh yellow and 
finely flavored. Esteemed for preserves 
Pkt 8c, 2 for 15c; Oz. 40c; Oz. 75c; 
Va 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 ami pre¬ 
serves. Pkt. 8c, 2 for 15c; Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; 
Va Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 
YELLOW CHERRY. This variety differs from 
Red Cherry in color only. Pkt. 8c, 2 for 15c; 
Oz. 40c; 2 Oz. 75c; Va Lb. $1.10; Lb. $4.00 
YELLOW HUSK OR GROUND CHERRY. 
Very 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 
Yellow Ground Cherry. Pkt. 8c, 2 for 15c; 
Oz. 35c; 2 Oz. 60c; Va Lb. $1.10; Lb. $3.50 
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