New York Agricultural Experiment Station. 307 

 RED RASPBEREIES. 



. N"0TE8 ON YakIETIES. 



Cline. — From G. W. Clme, Winona, Out. A chance seedling 

 of Idoeus type. Fruit medium size with medium to large grains, 

 redjcolor, firm, sweet, good flavor and quality. Inferior to Turner. 

 Evidently will prove to be very early. Plants not yet established. 



Harris. — From Z. H. Harris, Rochester, N. Y. This berry 

 has received notice in previous bulletins and reports of this 

 Station£as a productive variety of very good quality. The canes 

 are of the strigosus type, vigorous but not tall and need not 

 be pruned. This season the fruit is of good size and quite 

 firm, but not so good in quality as usual. The canes of plants that 

 were set in 1889 were killed back 75 per cent by the winter but 

 younger plants set in 1893 were injured but very little. It has been 

 quite hardy heretofore. 



I. X. l^.—F7'07n 0. Schlessler, Najperville, Ills. A chance seed- 

 ling of unknown parentage. Canes vigorous, strigosus type. 

 Berries medium size, grains medium to large, color duU light red, 

 disposed to crumble, nearly sweet, good. 



Kenyon. — From 0. A. Kenyan, McGregor, Iowa. Strigosus 

 type, moderately vigorous. Berries medium to large with large 

 grains, dark red color, moderately firm, sub-acid, quality only fair. 



King. — From Cleveland Nursery Co., Rio Vista, Ya. Canes 

 vigorous, show evidence of Idceus parentage. Fruit medium to 

 large, fine bright red color ; grains large, moderately firm, juicy, 

 mild sub-acid, fair to good in quality. 



Loudon. — FromF. W. loudon, Ja/nesville, Wis. Canes vigor- 

 ous, strigosus type. Berry as large or larger than Cuthbert, inclined 

 to conic, grains large with a suture, moderately firm, good red color, 

 not as good quality as Cuthbert. 



Talbot. — {Talbot Prolific) From M. J. Fills, Norwood, Mass. 

 Berries medium to large, with large grains, soft, juicy, mild acid, 

 very good. Canes show evidence of Idoeus parentage, strong and 

 vigorous. 



