CO THE SWEET POTATO. 



i:)roiis, root profiisel}', length eight feet, tubers 

 obtuse, medium size, white. Eeliable, much grown 

 in the South. Soft, damp, late. 



Maryland Bulletin 33. — The Southern Queen is a 

 good yielder, a very handsome and salable potato. 



Iowa Bulletin 47.— Southern Queen, medium run- 

 ner, leaves large, dense mat of foliage, tubers large, 

 fairly smooth, incline to run to roots. Skin greenish- 

 brown, rough ; flesh yellow, very wet, coarse ; not very 

 sweet nor pleasant. Very popular in the South. 



North Carolina Bulletin 74. — Southern Queen, 

 very productive, good keeper, heading the list in 

 keeping qualities. 



xVrkansas Report, 1890. — Southern Queen, heavy 

 growth of vines, tubers large and smooth. An early 

 variety. 



Georgia Bulletin 25. — Southern Queen. Leaves 

 shouldered. Foliage deep green. Vines quite vig- 

 orous. Tuber quite large, both round and ovoid. 

 Skin white, flesh grayish-white or grayish-yellow; 

 quality very poor, stringy, coarse, fibrous and taste- 

 less. Bather early and productive. 



Louisiana Bulletin 13. — Southern Queen. ]\Iost 

 popular in the South, excepting the Georgia and 

 Sugar Yams. Tubers round and mealy.) Vines 

 very strong. Good producer. Improve in flavor 

 by storage. 



Louisiana Bulletin 21. — Southern Queen. Large, 

 round ; light yellow skin and meat, fair quality ; very 

 early and popular ; a good potato. 



Louisiana Bulletin 30.— Southern Queen, white, 

 rather hard, dry. late. Strong grower. Vines large 

 and green. Leaves large, broad, rather bluntly 

 pointed, and have side points. 



