ALPHA NURSERY 
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A L P H aT" ILLINOIS V 
FOR HOME 
or MARKET 
Our Strawberries are all grown here at Alpha, and are fresh dug. The plants made 
an unusually good growth last summer, you therefore are assured of good strong, well 
rooted plants. 
Extra Early Variety 
PREMIER —Am extra early variety, heavy bearer. Berries 
are long and slim, good early market or home berry. 
About 10 days ahead of Dunlap. 
25 plants 35c; 50 plants 60c; 100 plants $1.00; 
500 plants $3.75; 1,000 plants $7.00 
Mid-Season Variety 
BLAKEMORE— A new variety. Berries large and solid, 
good keeper and of high quality. Its fine features are 
that it stems easily, stands dry weather, plants grow 
large and hold the berries well ofif the ground. Good 
red in color. 
25 plants 30c: 50 plants 50c; 100 plants $1.00; 
500 plants $4.00; 1,000 plants $6.50 
Dunlap 
Early Variety 
SENATOR DUNLAP —This is the best known variety in the United States. It bears 
well in all localities, producing big crops and big berries; very hardy; rich dark 
red color. Good plant producer, making wide heavy rows. 
25 plants 30c; 50 plants 50c; 100 plants 80c; 500 plants $3.50; 
1,000 plants $5.50; 5,000 plants $22.00 
Mastodon 
Everbearing Varieties 
GEM—(Everbearing) —This is a new everbearing 
variety. It makes good wide rows, thus pro¬ 
ducing lots of fruit, which is of good size 
and good quality. It stands the dry weather 
well. 
12 plants 35c; 25 plants 60c; 
50 plants $1.10; 100 plants $2.00; 
200 plants $3.50 
MASTODON —The elephant of strawberries, and 
bears lots of big berries from summer until 
frost. . Plants set in April had ripe berries 
July 11th, and the first week in August 160 
quarts every five days per acre, and in Sep¬ 
tember 576 quarts per acre every five days. 
The late berries sure bring the price. This 
is the newest and best everbearer on the 
market today. Try a few of the plants. Sup¬ 
ply limited. Order Early. 
12 plants 30c; 25 plants 50c; 
50 plants 90c; 100 plants $1.50 
BLACKBERRIES 
ELDORADO —Very productive and hardy; extra fine quality; sweet flavor, without 
core; fruit very large, jet black. We think this is the best of blackberries. 12 
plants, 50c; 25 plants, $1.00; 100 plants, $3.50 
