FRUIT CATALOGUE. 



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SECTION IV.— BLACKBERRIES. 



ABBEEVIATION8 FOE THIS SECTION. 



Color. 



b. black, 

 w. white. 



Remarks. 



Not fully hardy, but productive Eind fine. 



Strong grower and prolific. Well worthy of extended trial. 



Comes from west of Lake Michigan, with a reputation for hardiness. 



An old New England variety. Of superior flavor. Now nearly out of cultiva- 

 tion, 



Brunton has been disseminated under this name. The genuine is claimed to 

 hardy. 



A strong, spreading grower. Productive. 



Too well known to need description. Sometimes rusts or mildews. 



Vigorous, hardy, productive. 



Plant grows late. Tender. Fruit colors before fully mature. Quality best 



when fully ripe. 

 Not large, but good. Very hardy and prolific. 



Bears heavily. Size rather small. Hardy. In Lenawee county equals Snyder 



for market. 

 Claimed to be as hardy as Snyder. 



Hardy. Nearly thornless. 



Nearly hardy; vigorous; productive. 



Hardy, vigorous and prolific. Valuable in Lenawee county. 



One of the largest. Lacks richness. Needs winter protection. 



Much like Wilson in both plant and fruit. 



DEWBERRIES. 



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