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J^'or the best resuHs in llie (U'oss-polli nation of varieties it is neeessary 

 to seleet those that bloom at approximately the same time. The follow- 

 ing table, which was prepared by A. L. AVisker, shows the time of 

 bloomin": of a number of different varieties for the years 1915 and 

 IDIG, also the dates when these varieties were in full bloom during the 

 same two seasons. This list contains many of the varieties which are 

 commonly grown : 



TABLE SHOWING DATES OF FIRST BLOOM AND FULL BLOOM. 



£1rst bloom 



Full bloom 



Alencon ... 



Angers 



Angouleme 



Anjou 



Bartlett .. 

 Bloodgood 

 Bordeaux . 

 Bosc 



Boussock ._ -. 



Bretonneau 



Cardinal 



Olairgeau 



dapp Favorite ._. 



Columbia 



Cornice 



Congress 



Dearborn Seedling 

 Diel 



Mar. 25 



April 7 



April 1 



April 2 



April 4 



April 1 



April 8 



Dix 



Flemish Beauty 



For'.'lle 



Gaillard 



Gansel's Bergamot 



Giffard 



Glout Morcoau 



Gris d'Hiver 



Hardy 



Howell -.- 



Idaho 



Joan of Arc 



Kiefler 



Lawrence 



Lawson 



Le Clerc 



Le Lectier 



Louise Bonne 



Lucien Chaure 



Madeleine 



Margaret Marillat 



Marshall 



Mt. Vernon 



Onondaga 



P. Barry 



Philopena 



Poiteau 



Rossney 



Seckel 



Summer Doyenne - 



Superfln 



Touraine 



Urbaniste 



Vanille 



Vi 



/ icar 



Vienne 



White Doyenne . 

 Winter Bartlett 



Worcester 



Zoe 



Mar. 12 April 4 Mar. 15 



Mar. 17 April 11 



Mar. 14 April S Mar. 17 



Mar. 14 April 1) Mar. 20 



Mar. 14 April 10 Mar. 19 



Mar. 13 April 10 Mar. 17 



Mar. 15 April 12 Mar. 21 



I Mar. 17 Mar. 24 



April 7 Mar. 14 April ll Mar. 20 



Mar. 25 I Mar. 14 April 4 Mar. 18 



Mar. 29 I Mar. 12 April 8 Mar. 17 



Mar. 30 Mar. 14 April 8 Mar. 18 



[ Mar. 16 I Mar. 20 



April 5 Mar. 15 .April 10 Mar. 22 



April 5 April 11 



April 6 Mar. 16 April 10 Mar. 20 



Mar. 31 I Mar. 13 1 April 8 Mar. 17 



April 3 I Mar. 14 I April 10 Mar. 20 



April 3 I Mar. 16 April <} Mar. 19 



April 7 Mar. 15 April 11 Mar. 23 



Mar. 2i) Mar. 12 April S Mar. 17 



Mar. 30 Mar. 14 April 8 Mar. 17 



April 2 I Mar. 12 April 5 Mar. 17 



April 1 Mar. 14 April 7 Mar. 17 



April 4 Mar. 15 April 9 Mar. 22 



Mar. 31 I Mar. 13 April 8 i Mar. 16 



April 6 Mar. 14 April 10 Mar. 18 



Mar. 31 Mar. 13 April 8 Mar. 16 



April S Mar. 15 April 12 Mar. 19 



April 7 Mar. 16 April 11 1 Mar. 21 



Mar. 23 i Mar. 11 April 3 I Mar. 15 



April 1 ' Mar. 13 Ajiril 8 Mar. 17 



— -- Mar. 12 Mar. 17 



April 2 ; Mar. 15 April 12 Mar. 21 



April 5 Mar. 14 J April S Mar. 20 



--! Mar. 13 ' Mar. 18 



Mar. 17 April 11 Mar. 21 



Mar. 13 April 9 Mar. 16 



Mar. 14 April 9 Mar. 18 



Mar. 15 Mar. 20 



Mar. 13 April 6 Mar. 18 



Mar. 16 April 12 Mar. 22 



Mar. 14 April S Mar. 19 



Mar. 13 April 8 Mar. 16 



Mar. 18 April 15 Mar. 26 



Mar. 17 April 10 Mar. 21 



Mar. 14 Mar. 19 



Mar. 14 April 9 Mar. 17 



Mar. 14 April 10 Mar. 19 



Mar. 15 April 8 Mar. 21 



Mar. 14 Mar. 20 



Mar. 15 April 9 Mar. 18 



Mar. 16 April 8 i Mar. 21 



Mar. 13 April 8 Mar. 17 



Mar. 15 April 10 Mar. 20 



Mar. 16 Mar. 22 



April 6 ! Mar. 15 April ll Mar. 21 



Mar. 30 Mar. 13 { April 7 I Mar. 18 



April 7 



April 2 

 April 2 



Mar. 30 

 April 7 

 Aprn 2 

 April 2 

 April 8 

 April 5 



April 1 

 April 5 

 Mar. 30 



April 1 

 April 2 

 Mar. 30 

 April 6 



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