~ Giant Cultivated Blueberries 
Delicious—Ornamental—Profitable 
Cultivated Blueberries come into bearing the third year and reach full production in about the sixth. 
Ten pint boxes of fruit from each plant or 6,000 pints per acre, wholesaling at 25c to 40c per pint. The 
fruit is several times as large as the wild type, frequently % inch in diameter, 
The cultivated forms of Blueberries are easy to grow in acid soil and practically free from disease 
and insect pests. Neutral soils can be made acid by the application of peat. 
As-two plants are required for pollination we recommend that you buy at least 2 plants, each a dif- 
ferent variety. With each order we furnish complete cultural directions. Hardy in Zone 3. 
There are many varieties to select from but the four offered here are all of large size, excellent quality 
and heavy bearers. They grow 4 to 5 feet high and differ primarily in their ripening season. 
CABOCT Early—RANCOCAS Midseason—JERSEY Late—BURLINGTON Extra Late. 
PRICES Your choice of thé above 4 varieties of Blueberries at the following 
prices. 
1-year-old rooted cuttings, 60c each; 4 for $2.00; 8 for $3.60; 12 for $4.80, postpaid. 
2-year-old plants, 6 to 12 inches high, $1.35 each; 4 for $4.50; 8 for $8.60; 12 for $12.00, postpaid. 
3-year-old plants, 12 to 18 inches high, $2.25 each; 4 for $7.50; 8 for $13.25; 12 for $18.00, postpaid. 
BOYSENBERRY 
The Boysenberry is the most remarkable berry 
introduced in many years. It is the one berry 
that is proving its worth in all parts of the 
United States for both the home garden and the 
commercial planter. They command high prices 
on the fresh fruit markets, and are equally as 
popular in the fancy food class of canned fruits Giant Blueberries 
and preserves. 
The Boysenberry is just as easily grown as 
Blackberries or Dewberries, and is much more 8 L A Cc K B E eR R y 
productive. The fruit is larger and of better 





quality. Many of the rich, luscious wine-colored ELDORADO. We recommend this variety ahead of all 
berries measure 2 to 2% inches in length. Re- others. Berries large in size, very sweet, and of delicious 
ports have been received of yields of .nearly "flavor and quality. One of the hardiest blackberries in 
double that of Blackberries on the same farm. cultivation ; has never been known to winterkill. Very pro- 
Boysenberry is no longer an experiment. It ductive and never fails to ripen a crop. Hardy in Zone 
is a proven money-maker. Last year we were 2. See prices below. 
unable to fill all our orders because of plant 
shortage. Order early and get a planting started. 
If you have only a home garden, don’t miss this 
delicious new berry. If you grow berries for 
profit, Boysenberry will outyield and out-sell 
anything you have ever planted. Hardy in Zone 
4. See prices at bottom of page. 
RASPBERRIES 
CUMBERLAND (Black). The largest and most pro- 
ductive black raspberry. Ripens medium-early and 
continues throughout the raspberry season. Very 
hardy, and the most profitable market sort. Hardy 
in Zone 3. See prices below. 
INDIAN SUMMER (Everbearing Red). Decidedly 
superior to any other everbearing Red Raspberry. 
The berries are exceptionally large, dark red and of 
unsurpassed quality. Plants produce a heavy sum- 
mer crop that ripens with the standard varieties of 
Red Raspberries. The autumn crop starts in early 
September and continues until severe frost. Plants 
very hardy, vigorous, of medium height and bear 
heavy erops. An exceptionally fine berry and a 
money-maker. Hardy in Zone 8. See prices below. 
LATHAM (Red). Conceded to be the best main- 
crop red raspberry. It has more points of merit and 
has come into general planting more rapidly than any 
other raspberry ever introduced. It is vigorous in 
Lucretia Dewberry growth; withstands the winters of Canada without 
covering; and exceptionally free from mosaic and 
other diseases. The large berries, some running over 
D E W E E R R y an inch in diameter, and the deep red color make it 
most attractive, and it is the most productive variety 
grown. Growers are-beginning to realize that no other 
red raspberry will make them so much money so 
surely and quickly as the Latham. The leading com- 
harvested before other blackberries start to ripen. "™crclal veriety throughout the country. Hardy in 
The Dewberry belongs to the blackberry family, “400¢ 3. See prices below. 
and the Lucretia is the best of them all. Th¢« SODUS (Purple). This is one of the finest berries 
large berries are incomparably better than any ever offered. It is a cross between a black raspberry 
- blackberry grown; of unequaled excellence; and red raspberry, and possesses all the qualities of 
sweet and luscious throughout, and of right each. The berries are of large size; purple in color; 
Blossy black color. They are very productive, seeds small and deeply imbedded in a rich, juicy pulp. 
and one of the most profitable of all fruit crops. They do not crumble when picked, are good shippers 
The Lucretia has received the highest endorse- and good keepers, and are better for canning than 
ment arid praise from the best horticulturists in either red or black raspberries. The habit of growth : "Sodus Purple Raspberry 
the country. Its trailing habit renders it less is like that of the black raspberry, so does not sucker - 
liable to winterkill. Lucretia may be propa- or spread from the root. The canes are model grow- 
gated from tlie tips, like black raspberries. It ers; vigorous and healthy. -Enormously productive, 
does not spread or sucker. Hardy in Zone 3. and is unexcelled in flavor either fresh, canned, or 
See prices below. -in pies. Hardy in Zone 3. See prices below. 





















Lucretia Dewberries are bringing big money, 
They ripen a week or ten days ahead of com- 
mon blackberries, the bulk of the crop being 


Bearing Age 
Red Raspberry Plants 
We are able to offer our customers, at very little 
additional cost, 2-year-old. plants of Latham Red Rasp- 


Postpaid Prices of One Year Old Berry Plants 
: Per6  Per12 Per25 Per50 Per100 
Blackberry, Eldorado ................$1.20 $1.80 $3.25 $5.50 $10.00 
berry which will bear a good crop of fruit the same 
season they are set out. They have been transplanted 
and grown in the nursery one year longer than our 

Boysenberry Giant 1.50 2.25 4.00 7.50 14.00 regular muraber one grade plants. The following prices 
: d E eoeeeereereree eee eee ee . . . ” are postpai } 
Dewherries, PRUCVEtIA ry fo hv eiéziocs- or deaO 1.80 3.25 5.50 10.00 2-year-old Latham Raspberries, 6 for $2.40; 12 for 


$3.60; 25 for $6.50; 50 for $11.00; 100 for $20.00, 
Raspberry, Cumberland’ 3... /...%.....,1.20 1.80 3.25 5.50 10.00 ‘ 
- postpaid. 
Raspberry, Indian Summer........... 1.50 2.25 4.00 7.50 14.00 
saepperry, Latham’ 2.......... neck se. 125 2.00 3.75 -- 6.50 12.00 
MEGSOPEITY, GOGUS .¢ wets vee eweceess 150 2.25 4.00 7.50 14.00 
Commercial Growers write for prices on larger quantities. 




Burgess Seed & Plant Co. 75 
GALESBURG, MICHIGAN 


