G38 Report of the Department of Horticulture. 



VARIETIES RECOMMENDED FOR TRIAL. 



The following list of varieties is suggestive. All will not succeed 

 equally well in any place, and some will be failures. The list, how- 

 ever, includes only those that have made a good record at this Station 

 during recent years, including both older and newer varieties, and 

 which appear to be worthy of trial: 



early: 



Black Beauty. — Imp.; glossy, dark red berries; high quality. 



Dunlap. — Per.; standard, excellent but size decreases in late pickings. 



Golden Gate.— Semi-Per. ; very productive; many qualities to commend it. 



Grand Marie.— Per., bloom late; berries long, large, ship well. 



Indiana. — Per., large, retain size, dark, glossy red; one of the best. 



Monroe. — Per., berries large, light red; bloom early. 



Parcell Early. — Per., Dunlap type but blooms and ripens earlier. 



midseason: 



Abington. — Per.; early midseason; very productive; light red. 



Amanda. — Per.; many plants; very productive; berries wedge-shape 



Baltimore. — Per.; excellent shipper; good in size and quality. 



Barrymore. — Per.; very productive; quality very good; one of the best. 



Chesapeake. — Per.; few runners, berries glossy red; very choice. 



Clara. — Per.; attractive dark red, large; quality high. 



German Beauty. — Per.; large, glossy, dark red; very good. 



Glen Mary. — Per.; standard; does not succeed on all soils. 



Good Luck. — Per.; very productive, bloom late; firm; sprightly acid. 



Goodwin. — Per.; plants few, dark green; berries dark red; very high quality. 



Kittie Rice. — Imp.; a mild berry ranking high in quality. 



Marshall. — Per.; standard for excellence; dark red; medium yield. 



New Discovery. — Per.; plants vigorous, very productive; fruit most attractive 



in appearance. 

 Phoenix. — Semi-Per.; fruit of largest size, irregular shape; quality high. 

 Prolific. — Per.; productive, large, bright scarlet; one of the best. 

 Sample. — Imp.; standard; excellent color; long season. 

 Sherman. — Imp.; dark green foliage; good quality for a tart berry. 



late: 



Brandywine. — Per.; standard; foliage good; fruit large, dark red. 

 Columbia. — Imp.; many runners; very productive; large, light red. 

 Granger. — Imp.; long-conic, attiactive bright red; quality very good. 

 Jessie. — Per.; standard; one of the best late varieties but partial to soils. 

 Mascot. — Per.; flowers large; berries of largest size, irregular shape; very good 



quality. 

 Rough Rider.— Per.; many desirable qualities; one of the best. 

 Stevens Late Champion. — Per.; berries firm, sprightly, high quality. 



