27S 



Ketort of the Horticulturist of the 



medium, prostrate. Fruit medium size, conical, scarlet color, 

 moderately firm, quality good. Ranks seventli in productiveness 

 among varieties that were fruited in one-year-old beds. Blossoms 

 witli Sliarpless. 



Williams, S. From EUicangcr d- Barrif. Rochester, X. T. Fruit 

 medium to large, ratlier soft, fair in quality, moderately pro- 

 ductive. 



Tablk I. — List of Strawberries Fruited ix Oxe-Year-Old Beds, with 

 A Comparative Statement of the Early and Late Yield of Each 

 Variety. 



Sauk 

 as to 

 yield, 

 1897. 



XAME OF VARIETY. 



Yield of 



66 square 



feet. 



Oiiu'-es. 



Glen Mai V 544^ 



BederWi^oa 401 



Haverland ' 238 



Enormous 240 



Kol.insou 227i 



Vera : 217i 



]{.aii^v 212i 



Caoada ^Yilson 208i 



Omeica 204^ 



Giant 191 



Williams..-, 188^ 



Marsball 184i 



Clarence 182i 



BitUXo.3 178 



Greenville 172 



Sherman 158 



Marv 157 



Thompson So. 100 150 



Gamly 148 



Eleanor l 135 



Thompson Lady Thompson 127 



Sharpless I 12.3 



Mnrrav 1 122^ 



Hersev I 122 



Maple Bai.k i 118 



Mi.hllefield ' 104 



Columbian ! 102 



Michel ' 80 



Per rent | Per cent 



ot crop I of crop 

 picked picked 



before after 



June 25. Julv 5. 



Early Varieties in One-year-old Beds. 

 The date of the beginning of mid-season of strawberries in this 

 locality for the season of 1897 may properly be assumed to be 

 June 2.5. Bv referring to Table I we find that six varieties yielded 



