34 MINNESOTA STATE HORTICULTURAL SOCIETY. 



LIST OF FRUITS FOR MINNESOTA PLANTING. 



Adopted by the Minnesota State Horticultural Society, Dec, 6, 1906. 

 For the Guidance of Planters in Minnesota. 

 APPLES. 



Of the first degree of hardiness : Duchess, Hibernal, Charlamoff, Pat- 

 ten's Greening, Okabena. 



Of the second degree of hardiness : Wealthy, Tetofsky, Malinda, Peer- 

 less, Northwestern Greening. 



Most profitable varieties for commercial planting in Minnesota : 

 Wealthy, Duchess, Patten's Greening, Okabena, Northwestern Green- 

 ing. 



Varieties for trial : Anisim, Yellow Sweet, Brett, University, Newell's, 

 Lowland Raspberry, Iowa Beauty, Jewell's Winter, Yahnke, Gilbert. 



Valuable in some locations : Wolf River, McMahon, Yellow Transparent, 

 Longfield. 



CRABS AND HYBRIDS. 

 For general cultivation : Florence, Whitney, Early Strawberry, Minne- 

 sota, Sweet Russet, Gideon No. 6, Virginia, Transcendent. 



Varieties for trial : Lyman's Prolific, Faribault, Shields. 



PLUMS. 

 For general cultivation : DeSoto, Surprise, Forest Garden, Cheney, 

 Wolf (freestone), Rollingstone, Wyant. 



Most promising for trial : Ocheeda, New Ulm, Stoddard, Mankato, 

 Brittlewood, Compass Cherry, Terry. 



GRAPES. 

 First degree of hardiness : Beta, Janesville. 



Second degree of hardiness : Moore's Early, Brighton, Delaware, 

 Worden, Agawam, Concord. 



RASPBERRIES. 

 Red varieties : Turner, Marlborough, Cuthbert, Brandywine, Loudon, 

 King. 



Black and purple varieties : Palmer, Nemaha, Gregg, Older, Columbian, 

 Kansas. 



BLACKBERRIES. 

 Ancient Briton, Snyder, Badger. 



CURRANTS. 

 Red Dutch, White Grape, Victoria, Stewart, Long Bunch Holland, North 

 Star, Pomona, Red Cross. 



GOOSEBERRIES. 

 Houghton, Downing, Champion, Pearl. 



STRAWBERRIES. 

 Perfect varieties : Bederwood, Enhance, Lovett, Splendid, Mary, Clyde, 

 Senator Dunlap. 



Imperfect varieties : Crescent, Warfield, Haverland. 



NATIVE FRUITS. 

 Valuable for trial : Dwarf Juneberry, Sand Cherry, Buffalo Berry, High 

 Bush Cranberry. 



Prof. Green: In apples we have thought best to make no 

 change at all, and we offer the list as we had it a year ago — ■ 

 except that we thought it would probably be best to drop the 

 Repka Malenka. It seems that is not being propagated and 

 pushed at all ; it is a small apple, and it is doubl-ful whether it is 

 worth carrying any longer on this list : so we dron it. 



In crabs we have made no changes, and in plums we have 

 made no changes except we have dropped the Aitkin. 



In grapes we have made no changes except that we have 

 divided them into first and second degrees of hardiness. We 

 have put the Beta and the Janesville on rhe list of ''first degree 



