LIST Oh' NOVELTIES, ETC. 
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The Kansas Raspberry (Black Cap). 
A valuable second early variety: very large, handsome, firm, and of excellent quality ; very hardy 
and productive. One of the best Slack Caps. 50c. per doz. 
The Loudon Raspberry. 
A new red raspberry which originated at Janesville, VVis. Said to be a seedling of the Turner 
crossed with Cuthbert. Large, broadly conical, beautiful red. Ripens about with Cuthbert, continu¬ 
ing later, and in quality fully as good as that variety. 75c. per doz. 
The Miller Raspberry. 
A variety from New Jersey. Berry as large as Cuthbert, round, bright red, does not fade : very 
firm. Begins to ripen with the earliest. Perfectly hardy. 50c. per doz. 
The Superlative Raspberry (Bunyard’s). 
A splendid new foreign red raspberry. Very large, tine color, firm and of best quality. We 
have tested it in our grounds, and commend it to all who desire the largest, handsomest , and choicest fruit. 
One of the best novelties in this line. One of our customers in Russia informs us that of all the 
European varieties he has tested, the Superlative has proved to be the best. 10c. each, $1.00 per doz. 
A New Fruit — The Logan Berry. 
A decided novelty, being a hybrid between a blackberry and a raspberry. Fruit as large as the 
blackberry and of same shape ; color dark red when fully ripe ; partakes of the flavor of the blackberry 
and raspberry ; pleasant, mild, vinous. 50c. each. 
New Strawberry McKinley. 
Introduced by us. This variety has been thoroughly tested in our grounds, and we consider it a 
superior strawberry, being remarkable for its size, shape, color, and quality. Berry large; roundish, 
inclining to conical, but sometimes flattened or coxcombed; color crimson ; flesh firm, and quality very 
good. The plant is vigorous, healthy, and a great yielder ; flowers bi-sexual or perfect. Season 
medium to late. We can confidently recommend it for garden and market culture. 50c. per doz.: Si.50 
per 100. 
Brandywine and Marshall Strawberries reduced to 40c. per do%.; $/ .00 per 100. 
New Chestnuts. 
Numbo , ‘ Paragon , and Ridgely are new varieties which produce large edible fruit. Si.00 each. 
New and Rare Ornamental Trees. 
Acer circinatum. 
[Round-leaved or Vine Maple.) 
A rare and pretty species from Oregon of slow growth ; forms a low round-headed branching tree 
Resembles the Japanese varieties. The autumn coloring is fine. Si.00. 
Acer Heldreichii. 
A fine new species of upright growth. Foliage large, dark green, and deeply lobed. We regard it 
as a valuable introduction. Si.00. 
Acer — platanoides 0. Stoll. 
A variety of the Norway Maple, of upright growth : foliage large, round, dark bronze, hanging 
downward on very long stalks. One of the finest new trees. Si.00. 
Acer—platanoides undulatum. 
A new variety of the Norway Maple, of erect habit and vigorous growth. Foliage very dark 
green, the edges curiously cut and curled. A distinct and beautiful tree. Si.00. 
Acer—polymorphum nigrum. 
A fine variety of Japan Maple, similar to atropurpureum, except that the foliage is much darker, 
almost black. S3.00. 
