422 select varieties op fruits. 



Section 10. — Select Easpberries. 



class i. — foreign varieties and their seedlings 

 of american origin. 



Belle de Palluau. — A French variety, with strong, 

 vigorous, upright canes ; short, purphsh spines; fruit 

 large, conical ; bright crimson, firm, juicy, and rich. 



Clarke. — Origin New Haven, Conn. Canes strong and 

 vigorous; half-hardy ; long spines, fruit large, conical, 

 bright crimson, rather soft, juicy, excellent ; ])roduces 

 suckers freely ; succeeds finely in light soils. 



Fastolf. — Canes very strong, nearly hardy, erect, 

 branching ; fruit very large, roundish, conical ; i)Lirplisli 

 red, rich, fine flavor ; productive. 



Franconia. — Canes strong, branching, yellowish- 

 brown; short, stout, purple spines; fruit large, obtuse, 

 conical, purplish-red, pretty firm, rich acid ; one of the 

 hardiest of this class; productive and iirofital)le. 



French (Vice-President French). — Origin Phila- 

 delphia, Pa. Canes strong, upright; spines short and 

 stout ; fruit medium to large, roundish, rich, bright 

 crimson, large grains, sweet and very good. 



Herstine. — Origin Philadelphia, Pa. Canes strong, of 

 a light color; spines green; fruit large, conical; crimson, 

 moderately firm; sub-acid and good. Season quite early. 

 Plant vigorous and very productive. Valuable for family 

 use and near market. 



Horneti — A French variety, with strong, upright, vig- 

 orous canes; stout, purplish spines ; fruit large, conical, 

 rather firm, crimson red, juicy, sweet. 



Hudson River Antwerp (Red Antwerp of the Hud- 

 soisr River). — Origin unknown. Has been long and prof- 

 itably cultivated along the Hudson River, where it is 

 esteemed most valuable of all sorts for market. The crop 



