Veitch's strawberries :
James Veitch Sons., Royal Exotic Nursery. · Biodiversity Heritage Library (Smithsonian Institution) · 1912
Royal Sovereign x Louis Gauthier). A fine new early forcing and out-door Strawberry.As large as Royal Sovereign and equal to it in flavour, but ripening a week earlier grown side by side.Colour bright-scarlet, flesh orange-red.Heavy cropper, forms splendid crowns and sets freely. GENERAL COLLECTION.We strongly recommend plants in small pots, which will bear a crop of fruit the first season after planting.The ground should be well prepared and richly manured.