GENERAL CA TALOG UE. 
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AMERICAN VARIETIES 
$1.00 PER DOZEN EXCEPT WHERE NOTED. 
Columbus— We take pleasure in offering a new American Seedling Gooseberry of the English type. It is of large 
size, oval in form, skin greenish yellow, smooth; of the finest quality. Plant a strong robust grower with 
large spines or thorns. Foliage large and glossy. Has never shown a trace of mildew. We confidently 
recommend it as one of the best of its class. Strong plants 50c. each, $4.00 per dozen. 
Columbus Gooseberry (Natural Size). 
Downing— A seedling of Houghton. Fruit lurge, two to three times the size of Houghton; whitish green; flesh 
soft, juicy, good; plant vigorous and prolific; excellent for family use, and very profitable for market. 
Houghton— A vigorous grower; branches rather slender; very productive; not subject to mildew; fruit of medium 
size; skin smooth, pale red ; flesh tender and good. 
Pale Red (American Seedling)—A rapid, vigorous grower,and an enormous iiearer ; medium size; red, good; never 
mildews. 
Smith’s (Smith’s Improved)—Grown from the seed ot Houghton; fruit large, oval; light green; flesh moderately 
firm, sweet and very good; plant vigorous and productive. 
Triumph -An American seedling of the English typo; large golden yellow; hardy and an immense bearer. Very 
promising. 50c. each, $4.00 per dozen. 
