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Plums and Plum Culture 



pointed, oval, much flattened, cling ; quality fine ; season early. 

 Tree a fine vigorous upright grower, with handsome, large 

 ornamental flowers. 



Found in Norman ravine, a few miles below La Crosse, 

 Wisconsin, and introduced by E. Marcle, La Crosse. One of 

 the best and hardiest varieties. 



CRIMSON. Described by Craig as follows: "Fruit large, 

 l% to i% inches, light red, very showy; skin thin; stone 



CHENEY 



rather long, large, flattish ; quality good ; season earliest 

 last of July. Tree does not sprout, blossoms very early." H. 

 Knudson, Springfield, Minnesota. 



Introduced by H. Knudson, Springfield, Minnesota. 



HARRISON (Harrison's Peach). Fruit oval; size me- 

 dium ; cavity shallow ; stem short, stout ; suture a line ; color 

 dull dark red; dots minute, inconspicuous; bloom thick, 

 blue ; flesh yellow, red next the stone ; stone medium large. 



