462 THE SMALL FRUITS OF NEW YORK 



Howard (of Michigan), i. Va. Sia. Tech. Bid. 11:47- 1916. 



Howard No. 2. 2. Mich. Sta. Bui. 206:53. 1903. 



G. W. Howard. 3. Ohio Sta. Bui. 154:42. 1904- 



Originated in 1895 by G. W. Howard, Stevensville, Michigan, as a chance seedling. 

 Imperfect. As grown here, plants numerous, healthy, productive; fruit large to very large, 

 retains size well, round-conic to blunt- wedge, glossy light red, medium juicy, soft, subacid; 

 fair; medium early. 

 Howell. I. Mich. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 241. 1886. 



Howell's Prolific. 2. Mo. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 49. 1884. 



Originated about 1880 with S. S. Howell, Knox County, Tennessee. Perfect. Plants 

 vigorous; berries large, conic, sometimes necked, dark crimson, firm, mildly subacid; 

 good; midseason. 

 Hub. I. A'^. y. Sto. Sm/. 401:183. 1915. 



Originated in 1901 by George P. Fuller, Melrose, Massachusetts, from a cross between 

 Bubach and Belmont. Perfect. On the Station grounds, plants very few, small, low grow- 

 ing, healthy, medium productive; fruit-stems slender, erect; fruit above medium to medimn 

 in size, blunt-conic, glossy dark red, very juicy, firm, sweet, pleasantly flavored; good; 

 midseason. Lacks in size and yield. 

 Hubach. i. Va. Sta. Tech. Bui. 11:47. 1916. 



Originated by Louis Hubach, Judsonia, Arkansas; introduced in 1912. Berries medium 

 to large, round-conic, dark crimson; flesh dark red, firm, subacid; fair; early. 



Hubach and Hathaway, i. Va. Sta. Tech. Bui. 11:48. 1916. 



Originated by Louis Hubach, Judsonia, Arkansas; introduced in 1906. Perfect. 

 Berries large, round-conic, bright crimson, firm, subacid; good; very early. 



Huddleston. i. Mich. St. Bd. Agr. Rpt. loi. 1887. 



Huddleston's Favorite. 2. W. N. Y. Hort. Soc. Rpt. ug. 1880. 



Raised in 1874 by D. Huddleston, Dunreith, Indiana, as a cross between Wilson and 

 Agriculturist. Imperfect. Berries large, round-conic, bright crimson, moderately firm, 

 mild, subacid; good; late. 

 Hudson Bay. i. Prince Pom. Man. a:iS,(). 1832. 



Hudson's Bay Scarlet. 2. Lindley Guide Orch. Gard. ^g^. 183 1. 



This variety may have originated near York River, Hudson Bay, Canada. It was 

 grown commercially in North America prior to 1828, and about 1850 was largely cultivated 

 for New York and Philadelphia markets. It passed out of cultivation about 1870. Imper- 

 fect. Plants vigorous, productive; berries medium in size, ovate to conic, necked, dark 

 glossy crimson; flesh pale red, acid; good; very late. 

 Hughson. I. N. Y. Sta. Bui. 401:18^. 1915. 



A chance seedling found in 1906 by Edward Hughson, Lake Mills, Wisconsin. Imper- 

 fect. In the Station beds, plants nimierous, vigorous, healthy, medium productive; 

 fruit-stems thick, semi-erect; seeds deeply imbedded; fruit irregular in shape, large to 

 medium, drops quickly in size, dull medium red, firm, tart, with whitish flesh, inferior 

 in flavor; fair; early. Surpassed by other lands. 



