THE PLUMS OF NEW YORK. 477 



Klondike. Americana, i. 1175. Sta. Bui. 63:44. 1897. 2. ///. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 242. 

 1S98. 3. la. Sta. Bui. 46:277. 1900. Klondyke 2, 3. 



Grown by John Wragg & Sons, Waukee, Iowa, from seed of Dc Soto; introduced 

 in 1897 by W. F. Heikes, Huntsville, Alabama. Tree productive; fruit medium to 

 small, roundish-oval; cavity narrow, deep; suture a broad line; skin thin, bright 

 yellow shading into red; bloom thin; dots numerous, small; flesh yellowish, sweetish, 

 watery; quality fair; stone small, clinging; early. 



Knudson. Americana, i. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 162. 1891. 2. A^. Dak. Sta. Bui. 2: 

 18. 1891. 3. Wis. Sta. Bui. 63:44. 1897. 



Kniedsen's Peach i. Knudson's Peach 3. Peach 2. 



Grown by H. Knudson, Springfield, Minnesota. Tree unproductive; fruit drops 

 before ripe; of medium size, roundish, purplish-red; flesh sweet; clingstone; mid- 

 season. Subject to plum-pocket. 

 Koa. Domestica. Mentioned in Forsyth Treat. Fr. Trees 21. 1803. 



Koa's Imperial. 

 Kober. Americana. 1. la. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 228. 1909. 



Kober originated with N. K. Fluke, Davenport, Iowa. Fruit large, mottled and 

 blushed with red; bloom rather thick; flesh moderately fiiTn, sweetish; fair in quality; 

 clingstone ; mid-season. 

 Koch Kanigspflaume. Species? Mentioned in Mathieu Nom. Pom. 437. 1889. 



Karl Koch's Konigs Pflaume Royale de Koch Royale du Dr. Koch. 

 Koch Spate Damascene. Domestica. i. Mas Pom. Gen. 2:161. 1873. 2. Oberdicck 

 Deut. Obst. Sort. 403. 1881. 3. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 437. 1889. 



Damas Jaiine Tardij de Koch 3. Damas Tardif de Kock i. Koch's Gelbe Spat 

 Damascene 3. Koch's Spate Aprikosen 3. Koch's Spate Damascene 2. Koch's Spate 

 Damascene 3. 



Liegel grew this variety from seed of Bricette and dedicated it to Koch, secretary 

 of a horticultural society at Gotha. Tree medium, round-topped ; fruit below medium, 

 roundish-oval; suture a line; cavity shallow; stem short, slender, glabrous; skin free, 

 yellow spotted with red on the sunny side; flesh yellow, fine, firm, juicy, sweet, rich; 

 freestone ; late. 

 Koepher. Species? i. Card. Man. 10:18. 1868. 



Noted as productive and free from curculio. 

 Kohlenkamp. Domestica. i. Card. Mon. 2:313. i860. 2. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 122. 

 i860. Kohlen Kamp i. 



A seedling raised by W. Kohlenkamp, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Tree vigorous, 

 very productive ; fruit borne in clusters, large, oval; stem short; cavity deep; reddish; 

 bloom thin; flesh yellow, firm, dry; good; freestone; late. 



Kopp. Americana, i. U. S. D. A. Rpt. 441. 1889. 2. Colo. Sta. Bui. 50:39. 1898. 

 3. Waugh Plum Cult. 155. 1901. 



Introduced by O. M. Lord, Minnesota City, Minnesota. Tree vigorous, produc- 

 tive; fruit large, round; skin thick; purplish-red; flesh firm, sweet; clingstone; mid- 

 season. 



