132 MODERN STRAWBERRY GROWING 



Bloom 



Season 

 e — early; m — medium; 1 — late 

 Sex 

 p — perfect; i — imperfect 

 Size 

 1 — large; sm — small; m — medium 

 Form 

 i — irregular; reg — regular; cox — coxcombed; ang — angular; 

 ft — flattened; s — short; 1 — long; r — round; c — conic; o — 

 oblate; ob — oblong; ov — ovate; obt — obtuse 

 Flavour 



a — acid; sub — subacid; ft — flat; s — sweet; sp — sprightly, 

 msk — musky. 

 Colour (Based on Brainard & Armstrong's coloured silks) 



1 — light; d — dark; o.s. — opera scarlet; n.s. — new scarlet; s — 

 scarlet; car — cardinal; cr — crimson. 

 Calyx 

 d — depressed; c — close; r — raised; 1 — large; m — medium; 

 s — small. 

 Core 



s — solid; sp — spongy; h — hollow. 

 Seeds, position 



r — raised; d — depressed; d.d — deeply depressed; p — prominent, 



COLOUR 



i — light; c — coloured; m — mixed. 



