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Turner. Medium, roundish conical; color bright scarlet. Flesh 

 soft, sweet, rich, best in quality. Grown for home use and near 

 market. Illinois. 



Winant. Large, bright red. Flesh firm; quality good. Re- 

 sembles the Thwack, but it is more vigorous in habit and better in 



Thompson. 



quality. Popular in Ohio, where it is grown commercially; it is also 

 prized in New Jersey, where it seems to have originated. 



EUROPEAN RED VARIETIES (Rubus Idceus). 



Varieties of this species have been grown in Europe since the 

 historic period began, and some of the largest and best varieties 

 were introduced for trial at an early day, but like the European 

 grapes they have not found congenial conditions in the new home 

 except in a few localities. Even in South California some of the 

 Purple Canes notably the Cuthbert have displaced the European 

 reds except in the foothills. 



The propagation and care of the European hybrids and their 

 crosses with the American red species are the same in all respects as 

 adopted with our native red varieties (245). 



All Summer. Large, dark red, and best in quality. A leading 

 variety on the west coast, and in Arizona, Utah, and parts of Colorado. 

 It is also prized in New Jersey and Delaware. Mexico. 



Clarke. Large, conical, regular; color bright crimson. Flesh quite 



