1 66 Plums and Plum Culture 



and very productive of fruit of very large size ; yellow ground 

 nearly covered with bright red; in shape nearly round, and 

 of excellent quality. Ripe last of August (in Iowa)." De- 

 scription of the originator, H. A. Terry, Iowa. 



WEAVER. Fruit oval, compressed; size large; cavity 

 medium deep, rather abrupt ; suture rather prominent ; color 

 orange heavily overlaid with red ; dots many, minute ; bloom 

 bluish ; skin thick ; flesh firm, yellow ; stone large, elliptical, 

 pointed, flattened, half-free; quality good; season medium 

 late; tree a strong upright grower, productive. 



Found wild near Palo, Iowa, by Mr. Weaver. Introduced 

 by Ennis and Patten, 1875. Has been widely distributed and 

 is a good reliable variety. 



WILDROSE. Fruit round, medium to large, red over yel- 

 low, stone cling, season medium. 



A Minnesota wild seedling introduced in 1880 by A. W. 

 Sias, Rochester, Minnesota. Not generally commended. 



WINNEBAGO. "Above medium size, round oblong, usually 

 with one side larger than the other, bright cherry red, cling. 

 Will be dropped." J. W. Kerr, Maryland. Season medium 

 early. 



Origin, Minnesota. Reports of this variety are almost 

 unanimously unfavorable. 



