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great repute, as they are very productive and continue long in 



Triomphe de Gande. 



THE SCARLET. Fragaria Virginiana, with leaves like the 

 preceding; the fruit roundish and scarlet-colored. A native 

 of Virginia. Varieties Methven Scarlet, Knight s Scarlet, 

 Austrian Scarlet, Early Scarlet, Wilmot s Late, Common Late, 

 Wilmot s Early Scarlet, etc. 



THE ROSE BERRY, Fragaria, Virg. Var. An Aberdeen seed 

 ling, introduced in 1810. The plants have few roundish leaves, 

 larger fruit than the scarlet, and are very prolific ; continues 

 bearing till August. 



THE BLACK Var. Downton. Dark Scarlet Strawberry, origi 

 nated by Mr. Knight. The fruit is large, irregular, and cock s- 

 comb-like ; plant hardy and prolific. 



THE CAROLINA Fragaria Carolinensis. Color dark red ; a 

 native of America. There are several choice varieties of this 

 fruit, as Elton s Seedling, Keen s Seedling, Mulberry, Wil 

 mot s Black Imperial, Blood Pine, North s Seedling, Knevet s 

 Seedling, etc. 



THE MUSKY, OR HAUTBOIS, Fragaria elatio, with oval, rough, 

 javelin-edged leaves. A native of Britain. Varieties Black 

 Hautbois, White Hautbois, Globe Hautbois, Conical Hautbois, 



