THE BEST VERY LATE VARIETY 
R E D S T A R A REALLY GREAT STRAWBERRY 
REDSTAR ripens the latest 
of all regular varieties to 
give you an exceptional- 
ly long picking season..A 
sure cropper because late 
blossoms escape frost, 
firmness of Redstar make 
it ideal for the home gar- 
den or commercial grow- 
er. Fine to eat: good to 
can; excellent for freezing. 

REDSTAR IS GOOD IN EVERY WAY. Makes a robust plant growth; resistant to leaf spot 
and scorch, and a very heavy producer in mois soil. All very late varieties do better on soils 
thai hold moisture. Large average size berries, generally cone shaped, with the largest ones 
broad. and slightly ridged. 
The dessert quality is comparable to the best; quite tart until fully ripe. Very firm berries 
make Redstar an excellent shipper. A good canner and home preserving berry. Redstar 
will still produce berries many days after other good varieties are through. Grows well from 
Virginia to New England, and throughout the Midwest. Price list, page 25. 
) CH ES APE AKE THE ARISTOCRAT OF STRAWBERRIES 
he FOR BEAUTY AND MARKET QUALITY 
Chesapeake is considered by home gardeners and commercial growers, who know, the 
last word in beauty, color, size, firmness and all around attractiveness in a truly fancy berry. 
Grows best on damp, rich loam, or springy soil, and ripens for market when most late varie- 
ties are through. 
While generally admitted to be a shy plant maker, Chesapeake is now enjoying new 
popularity with users of irrigation. It is nearly frost proof because it blooms late, but in very 
cold climates should be well mulched before hard freezing weather. Chesapeake is truly the 
aristocrat for beauty and shipping quality; the best appearing variety when it gets to market. 
F Al RPE AK E A LATE BERRY AS GOOD TO EAT AS FAIRFAX 
ALL THE GOOD POINTS OF FAIRFAX AND CHESAPEAKE 
Fairpeake is one of the six best berries for the 
middle and northern states. A cross between 
Chesapeake and Fairfax, it has the flavor and 
quality of Fairfax, and all the essential qualities 
of a good commercial berry; high production, 
firmness, beauty, and good size. Follows Catskill 
and provides an unusually long and profitable 
picking season. ' 
Blooms so late’ frost usually does ndt get the 
blossoms. Plants stronger than Chesapeake, 
growth is like Fairfax, with taller and larger 
leaves. 
Very large average size berries, as large as 
Chesapeake. Beautiful appearance, as pretty as 
Chesapeake, but not quite as even in shape. The 
flavor is tops; equal to Fairfax. Good for freezing. 
Fairpeake is recommended from Maryland 
north to New England, and throughout the Mid- 
west. The quality and flavor will command top 
prices, -Pricévlist, page 25: 
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