UNWORTHY OF CULTIVATION. 4G3 



name,) have some been recognized as Hudson, while others bear the cha- 

 racter allied to, but yet var'ied. Fruit medium to large, ovate, conical, 

 i-ounded, rarelv inclining to neck, rich, dark, glossy red; flesh firm, juicy, 

 hi'^h acid flavor. Hangs long, and should be permitted so to do; vnie3 

 veiy hardy, vigorous, require severe thinning, or the fruit is materially 

 lessened in size. 



Unique Scarlet. 



American. Hermaphrodite. Large, light scarlet, sweet, rich, dehcious 

 Havor, moderate bearer. 



White Bush Alpine. 



This and Red Bush Alpine difier from the Alpine previously described, 

 only in not forming runners ; but, growing in neat, com.pact bunche?, are 

 used by many persons for edging beds in kitchen gardens. Bearnig 

 throughout the entire season renders it desirable. They are propagated 

 by dividing the roots early in spring. Andrew Parmentier, of Brooklyn, 

 N. Y., first introduced the Bush Alpines to this country. 



Walker's Seedling. 

 American. Staminate. Fruit medium size, roundish conical, very dark 

 crimson ; seed moderately sunk ; flesh not quite solid, deeply stained with 

 red, sprightly rich flavor, of quality " best," prolific for a staminate. Wil- 

 der, MS. 



CLASS III. — Unworthy further Cultivation. 



Aberdeen Bee Hive. 

 English. Staminate ; below medium, scarlet. 



Bain's Extr.v Early. 

 Medium to small, round conical ; flesh tinged with red, sweet and pleasant 



Buist's Prize. 

 American. Hermaphrodite ; large, firm, moderately productive. 



British Queen. 



Myatt's British Queen . 



English, staminate ; large, roundish, scarlet, rich, poor bearer 



Bostock. 



Rostock. 

 English. Roundish, poor bearer. 



Cole's Prolific 

 Engliah. Large, conical, good flavor. 



