THE SMALL FRUITS OF NEW YORK 525 



Prolific Hudson. \. Horticitliurist y.-;o. 1848-49. 



Originated about 1845 with W. R. Prince, Flushing, New York. Imperfect. Berries 

 medium in size, round-conic, crimson; good. 



Prosperity, i. Va. Sta. Tech. Bui. i.x:?>2. 1916. 



Listed in 1902. Berries large, round-conic, dark crimson; flesh light red, soft, subacid; 

 very good; early to midseason. 



Prosser. i. Va. Sta. Tech. Bui. 11:82. 1916. 



Originated about 1900 by C. A. Warner, Prosser, Washington, as a cross between 

 Brand}Tvine and Clark. Berries medium in size, firm. 



Prouty. I. Mich. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 358. 1880. 



Prouty's Seedling. 2. Mass. Hori. Soc. Rpt. i-^i. 1878. 



Originated in 1870 by K. Prouty, as a cross between Wilson and Russell. Perfect. 

 Berries medium in size, irregular long-conic, light crimson; flesh light red, firm, acid; fair; 

 early. 



Providence, i. Va. Sta. Tech. Bui. 11:82. 1916. 



Originated in 1909 as a chance seedling with William Carroll, Somerset County, Marj-- 

 land. Perfect. Berries large, dark crimson; flesh dark red, firm; early. 



Purdue, i. Ind. Sta. Bui. 55:14. 1895. 



Originated at the Indiana Agricultural Experiment Station in 1 890 as a cross between 

 Bubach and Jessie. Imperfect. Plants vigorous, productive; berries large, round-conic, 

 dull scarlet; flesh dark red, moderately firm, acid; good; midseason. 



Puritan. I. Colo. Sta. Bid. 53:22. 1900. 



Of Ohio origin, introduced about 1890. Imperfect to semi-perfect. Berries medium in 

 size, irregular conic, dark crimson, moderately firm, acid; good; midseason. 



Pyramidal Chilian, i. Thomas .Am. Fruit Cult. 419. 1867. 



Originated with a Mr. Newland of New Jersey, prior to 1840; probably a seedling of 

 Fragaria chiloensis. Perfect. Berries large, conic, dark scarlet, moderatelj' firm, subacid; 

 good; late. 



Quality. 1. A'. Y. Sta. Bid. 298:54. 1908. 2. Ibid. 309:542. 1908. 



Originated at this Station in 1899 as a cross between Hunn and Atlantic. The variety 

 varies greatly in sex, plant, and fruit characters, and has not held up to its earlier promises. 

 Semi-perfect. Plants at this Station, numerous, medium to productive, attacked bv 

 leaf-spot, moderately vigorous; leaves dark green; fruit-stems variable in length, semi- 

 erect; calyx medium to large, leafy, variable in position; fruit above medium to very large, 

 not uniform in shape, necked, glossy light to dark red, firm, mildlj- acid, with red flesh, 

 well flavored; good to very good; late. 



Quality (of Ohio), i. Mich. Sta. Bui. 163:70. 1898. 



Originated in Ohio; introduced in 1896. Plants few; fruit large, round-conic, bright 

 crimson; flesh medium firm, mildly subacid; very good; midseason. 



