THE BARNET RASPBERRY 



Barnet Raspberry. Ilort. Soc. Fruit Catalogue, p. 196. 

 Cornwall's Prolific Raspberry-t 

 Cornwairs Seedling Ditto ... 



Cornwall's Red Ditto 



Large Red Ditto 



of various Gardens. 



This variety is said to have been raised from 

 seed in the Garden of a Nurseryman named Corn- 

 wall, at Barnet in Hertfordshire, from which cause 

 it has received the several different appellations 

 enumerated above. 



It is to be distinguished from the Red Antwerp 

 Raspberry, in the canes being much inclined to 

 branch, and in the prickles being long, slender, and 

 reddish : the prickles of the Red Antwerp are deep 

 purple, short, and much dilated. 



It is very prolific, and ripens early ; but not bear- 

 ing carriage well, it is not cultivated for the supply 

 of the market : it is, however, grown in a number 

 of private Gardens, on account of its great excel- 

 lence. 



Canes long, yellowish green, frequently tinged 

 with purple, and branching towards the ground ; 

 they are thickly covered with slender bristles, which 



