OBLONG AND LONG YELLOW POTATOES 569 



It is almost as early as the Marjolin Potato, but its tubers do not 

 grow so close together around the 

 base of the stem, and the foliage is 

 more abundant. The flesh is very 

 fine and of excellent quality. 



Royal Ash-leaved Kidney Potato. 



Tuber (natural size). 



Belle of Fontenay Potato. Tubers yellow, oblong or kidney- 

 shaped, abundant, medium-sized, smooth. The flesh is very yellow, 

 the shoot violet. In growth this variety resembles the Rcya! 



Belle of Fontenay Potato. 



Ash-leaved Potato, but the stems are shorter, and the leaves, which 

 are dark green, much twisted. The flowers are lilac-coloured and 

 seldom bear seed. A very early, productive variety, of good 

 quality and keeping well ; suitable also for growing under glass. 



Belle of July Potato. Tubers thick, almond-shaped, sometimes 

 curved like a kidney. The skin is yellow/smooth ; the flesh yellow; 



