REPORT OF THE HORTICULTURIST 



115 



SESSIONAL PAPER No. 16 



Potatoes — Test of Varieties — Continued. 



Name of Variety. 



Early Norther 

 Rawdon Rose 

 Earliest of All 

 Enormous . . . 

 Vanier 



Dr. Maereher 



Quaker City 



Brown's Rot Proof. . 



Early Harvest 



Irish Cobbler 



Burbank's Seedling. 



Early Sunrise 



Delaware 



Montana Bluff 



Quality. 



Good. 



Poor to me- 

 dium 



Medium . 

 Good.... 



Good. 



Good. 



Medium , 



Medium . , 

 Poor 



Medium . , 



Early Pride Good . 



Wonder of the World . . 



Red Rock 



Everett 



General Gordon 



Early Elkinah 



Dublin Prize 



Peachblow 



Reeves' Rose 



Country Gentleman 



Rose of the North 



Lees' Favourite 



New Queen 



American Giant 



Early Michigan 



Sir Walter Raleigh 



Seedling No. 7 



Flemish Beauty Seedling 



Champion 



Seedling No. 230 



Mammoth Pearl 



Rural No. 2 



Northern Spy 



Napoleon 'Good 



Sharpe's Seedling . . . 



Brosseau 



Dakota Red 



N. Bergeron 



Dutch Blue 



Swiss Snowflake 



Early Ohio 



Early Market 



Irish Daisy 



Pearce's Extra Early 



Early Rose 



Bovee 



Early Summer 



Early Andes 



Dobson's Early 



Thorburn 



20th Century 



Bliss Triumph . ... 

 Early Dawn 



Good. 

 Poor . 



Medium , . , 



Good. 



94 

 95 

 96 

 97 

 98 

 99 



Prize Taker 



Dohert)''8 Seedling . 



Livingston 



Light Red Seedling 



Rose No. 9 



Dark Red Seedling.. 



16— 8 i 



Good . 



Good. 



Good. 



Good. 



Total 



Yield per 



Acre. 



Bush. Lbs. 



409 12 



407 



407 



402 36 



402 

 402 

 400 

 398 

 398 

 396 

 396 

 391 

 389 

 389 



389 



389 

 389 

 385 

 382 



Medi 



378 

 376 

 374 

 371 

 369 

 369 

 367 

 367 

 365 

 365 

 365 

 360 

 360 

 356 

 354 

 354 

 349 

 345 

 343 

 343 

 343 

 341 

 338 

 336 

 336 

 336 

 336 

 336 

 334 

 334 

 334 

 332 

 327 

 327 

 325 

 325 



325 

 323 

 323 

 323 

 321 

 321 



36 

 36 

 24 

 12 

 12 

 

 

 36 

 24 

 24 



24 



24 



24 







48 



380 36 

 380 36 



24 

 12 





 48 

 36 

 36 

 24 

 24 

 12 

 12 

 12 

 48 

 48 

 24 

 12 

 12 

 48 

 24 

 12 

 12 

 12 





 48 

 36 

 36 

 36 

 36 

 36 

 24 

 24 

 24 

 12 

 48 

 48 

 36 

 36 



36 

 24 

 24 

 24 

 12 

 12 



Yield 



per Acre 



of 



Marketable. 



Bush. Lbs. 



334 24 



358 36 



336 36 



380 36 



334 

 297 

 374 

 347 

 341 

 365 

 354 

 343 

 363 

 356 



336 

 334 

 323 

 312 

 312 

 336 

 327 

 338 

 321 

 319 

 305 

 321 

 314 

 325 

 323 

 338 

 334 

 319 

 294 

 314 

 314 

 332 

 290 

 325 

 261 

 316 

 303 

 299 

 279 

 299 

 305 

 301 

 292 

 286 

 248 

 281 

 281 

 253 

 268 

 275 

 253 

 299 

 297 



277 

 299 

 294 

 257 

 290 

 286 



24 









 36 





 12 

 12 

 12 





 24 



36 

 24 

 24 

 24 

 24 

 36 

 48 

 48 

 12 





 48 

 12 

 36 

 36 

 24 

 48 

 24 





 48 

 36 

 36 

 12 

 24 

 36 

 48 

 48 

 36 

 12 

 24 

 12 

 48 

 24 

 36 





 36 

 36 

 36 





 24 









 12 







22 

 12 

 48 

 24 

 24 

 



Yield 

 per Acre of 



Un- 

 marketable. 



Bush. Lbs. 



74 



48 

 70 

 22 



68 

 105 

 26 

 50 

 57 

 30 

 41 

 48 

 26 

 33 



52 

 55 

 66 

 72 

 70 

 44 

 52 

 39 

 55 

 55 

 66 

 48 

 55 

 41 

 44 

 26 

 30 

 46 

 66 

 46 

 41 

 22 

 63 

 24 

 83 

 26 

 39 

 44 

 61 

 39 

 30 

 35 

 44 

 50 

 88 

 52 

 52 

 81 

 63 

 52 

 74 

 26 

 28 



48 

 24 

 28 

 66 

 30 

 35 



48 



24 



24 







12 



36 

 24 

 36 

 12 

 48 

 48 

 24 

 24 

 



48 









 36 

 24 





 48 

 36 













 24 





 48 





 24 

 48 

 12 





 12 

 48 





 48 

 12 

 36 

 24 

 36 





 36 

 36 

 48 

 12 





 36 





 48 

 48 

 24 

 48 

 48 

 48 

 24 

 36 



24 



12 

 36 

 

 48 

 12 



Colour. 



Pink. 



Pink and white. 



White. " 



Red. 



White. 



Pink. 



White. 



Pink. 



White. 



White, bright pink 



eye. 

 Pink. 



Pink and white. 

 Red. 

 Pink. 



White. 



Pink. 



Pink and white. 



Pink. 



it 

 Pink and white. 

 White. 



Bright pink. 

 White!' 



Bright pink. 



Pink. 



Pink and white. 



Red and white. 



Red. 



White, pink eye. 



Dark purple. 



White. 



Pink. 



White. 

 Pink. 



it 

 Pink and white. 



Pink. 



White. 



Pink and white. 



White. 



Red. 



Pink, brighter at 



seed end. 

 Pink. 

 White. 



White, pink eye. 

 Pink. 



Deep pink. 



