DESCRIPTIVE NOTES ON POPULAR VARIETIES 



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Brandyivine. — This is a perfect flowering variety, whicli 

 seems to be gaining favor wherever it has been thoroughly 

 tried. On our grounds it has proved to be one of the best 

 medium to late sorts. The general opinion of growers is that 

 although it does not excel in productiveness, its other good 

 qualities make it valuable. While it does not yield as heavily 

 as some of the medium early varieties, it equals the late sorts, 

 and surpasses most varieties in size, color, and general ap- 

 pearance. The plants are very vigorous, large, set plenty of 



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 41. 



Fig. 33. — Varieties of Strawberries. 



Timbrel]. 42. Lady Thompson. 48. Brook's Seedling. 



Rio. 43. Paris King. 49- Gandy. 



Columbian. 46. Bouncer. 50. Jersey Queen. 



Holland. 47. Glen Mary. 51. Cumberland. 



52. Jewel. 

 ^3. Jessie. 

 54. Frenioiit. 

 19. Eleanor. 



