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MASS. EXPERIMENT STATION BULLETIN 421 



13. Garber 



Habit Upright-spreading 



Bark {2-year) Brownish green and 



grayish 



Young shoot color Green 



Lenticels Very numerous, white, 



very conspicuous 



Petiole Narrow-angled but 



reflexed 

 Leaf 



Shape Long oval 



Folding Flat to ver>- broad V or 



slightly reverse saucer 



Tip Acuminate, prominent 



Surface Moderately rugose, espe- 

 cially along midrib 



Color Medium clear green 



Serrations Sharply serrate, promi- 

 nent 



Kieffer 



Upright 



Greenish to somewhat 



reddish brown 

 Greenish brown 

 Moderately few to medium 



in number 

 Moderately wide-angled 



Oval 



Broad to medium U or \' 



Acute 



Smooth with net veins 

 uniformly depressed 

 Rather dark green 

 Dull serrate 



14. Gorham 



Bark {\-year) Greenish brown tinged 



with red 

 Young shoots Reddish tinged 



Growing tips Reddish tinged 



Leaf 



Shape Roundish oval 



Folding Mostly saucer 



Twisting Seldom twisted 



Serrations Fine, medium in depth, 



regular, distinct 



Pulteney 



Yellowish brown 



Yellowish green to reddish 



tinged 

 Reddish 



Moderately long oval to 



slightly obovate 

 Broad to medium \5 to 



slightly saucer 

 Often twisted 

 Medium, very shallow, 



irregular 



15. Lawrence 



Shoots Straight 



Bark (l-year) Slightly greenish to 



light brown 



Shoot pubescence Light 



Lenticels Rather conspicuous 



Leaf 



Size Medium 



Shape Oval 



Folding Medium to narrow U 



Sheldon 



Moderately zigzag 

 Yellowish brown 



Moderately heavy 

 Not conspicuous 



Moderately small 



Elliptic 



Broad to medium V 



