94 THE POTATO. 



First Earlies Hyatt's Ashleaf, an old variety, with 

 white kidney-shaped tubers, a strong grower and heavy 

 cropper. Snowdrop, a white kidney, free cropper, and 

 good cooker. Button's May Queen, a white kidney, very 

 early, and w r ell adapted for warm border, frame, or hotbed 

 culture ; free cropper and good cooker. Early Puritan, an 

 early oval round, with large tubers, which cook well. Bir 

 John Llewelyn, a white kidney, with handsome shallow- 

 eyed tubers, which cook well, acH are of excellent flavour ; 

 free cropper; resists disease ; good for light soils. Bharpe's 

 Victor, white flesh, a white round, suitable for very early 

 crops in warm borders, frames, or pots; excellent cooker; 

 flavour first rate. Button's Ringleader, a white kidney, 

 with white flesh, well suited for the earliest crop; good 

 for a light soil; of excellent flavour, and a first-rate cooker; 

 planted in February, the crop will be ready to lift early 

 in June. The Pearl, a white kidney, with handsome 

 tubers; crops splendidly, cooks well, and is of excellent 

 flavour; will do well on a light soil. 



Second Earlies. Button's Windsor Castle, a white 

 round, with oval, flattish tubers, having a netted skin; 

 heavy cropper; cooks splendidly, and is of excellent 

 flavour. British Queen, a white kidney, and very free 

 cropper iid disease resister; tubers cook very dry 

 and floury, and the flavour is first class; good keeper. 

 Cigarette, a white round, an enormous cropper, high 

 flavoured and good cooking variety; resists disease well. 

 Button's Bupreme, a white kidney, with pebble-shaped 

 tubers; crops heavily, resists disease well, cooks exceed- 

 ingly well, and is of first-rate flavour. General Koberts, 

 a white round, with flattish tubers; is a heavy cropper, 

 cooks nice and floury, and is of excellent flavour; has white 

 flesh; will do well on a light soil. General French, a 

 white round, with flattish tubers, shallow eyes, and white 

 flesh; flavour first rate; cooking qualities excellent. 

 Beauty of Hebron, a coloured round, with rosy-tinted, 

 oval-shaped tubers, well suited for light or chalky soils; 



