Catalogue of Varieties. in 



prominent; flesh salmon color, juicy, and slightly acid. Plant 

 dwarf, hardy, and productive. Fig. in Rev. Hort. 1869, 270. 



PENNSYLVANIA (Schmitz). (Syn. Pennsylvania.} (?) A seed- 

 ling of the Moyamensing. Large, broad conical, dark crimson ; 

 seeds yellow ; flesh red, of fine flavor. Leaves large, and very 

 dark green. Pistillate, and in fruit similar to its parent. 



PERFECTION (Dr. Nicaise). New, 1868. Fruit large or very 

 large, lobed or conical, regular, very deep red (purplish in col- 

 ored engraving) ; seeds in regular rows, of a bright red, which 

 contrasts with the color of the berry; flesh rosy white, sugary, 

 and perfumed, recalling the flavor of the Brune de Gilbert. 

 Plant vigorous and hardy, and in some respects resembling 

 Marguerite. Fig. in Rev. Hort. 1869, 270. 



PERFUMED CONE. 



PERFUMED PINE (Prince). A seedling of Burr's Pine. De- 

 scribed by the originator as obtusely conical, very large, bright 

 scarlet, juicy, high flavored. Vines vigorous and hardy. 



PERFUMED SCARLET (Prince). Described as medium, rounded, 

 light scarlet, and high flavored. Pistillate. 



PERPETUAL PINE (Gloede). See ANANAS, PERPETUEL. 



PERPETUELLE DU POITOU. Given in the French list as a sub- 

 variety of the Alpine class. 



PERRY'S SEEDLING (Perry). Medium to large, globular, with a 

 slight neck ; bright crimson ; sweet, rich, and sprightly. Origi- 

 nated in Georgetown, Conn. Fig. in Fuller, p. 98. 



PHILADELPHIA. Medium to large, uniformly conical, bright scar- 

 let, moderately firm. Very early and productive. 



PHCEBUS (Dr. Nicaise). Very large, elongated, flattened at 

 summit, clear red ; flesh rosy, juicy, sweet ; seeds brown. A 

 splendid berry. Plant vigorous and productive, with erect 

 leaves. 



PITMASTON BLACK (Williams). (Syn. Late Pitmaston Black.} 

 Originated in England in 1808. A seedling of the Old Black. 

 Resembles its parent, but tender, and a shy grower. 



PITMASTON BLACK SCARLET. (Syn. Early Pitmaston Black.} 

 Medium, oblong, with neck; dark purple red, slightly hairy ; 

 seeds dark purple on one side, yellow on the other; not deeply 

 set; flesh scarlet, with small core; tender, sweet, and pleasantly 

 acid, with a Roseberry flavor. Productive. 



PLOVER (Nicholson). Described as medium size, rich scarlet, 

 with a very rich, luscious, Hautbois flavor. A good bearer. 



PREMIER (Ruffet). (Syn. British Green Seedling.} Very large, 



