I04 EXPERIMENTS WITH STRAWBERRIES 



76. Carrie (P). — Size large. Shape long, conical, some- 

 what irregular but not illshapen. Color scarlet, glossy. Qual- 

 ity very good, mild, and sweet. Would yield fairly well with 

 better growth of vines. Plants thrifty when caught well. 

 Leaves large and mostly dark, .some light. Runners not 

 abundant, not very much matted. Origin, M. T. Thompson, 

 Rio Vista, Va. 



77. leaser's Seed/ing (S). — Large, bright scarlet, round, 

 good quality. Plant fairly vigorous and productive. Origin, 

 E. L. Roser, Brittain, O. Not yet introduced. 



78. Beede, JVo. 10. — Large, bright scarlet, conical, good 

 quality. Plant medium size, fairly vigorous, plenty of run- 

 ners, prolific. Origin, G. F. Beede, Fremont, N, H. Not yet 

 introduced. 



79. McKiuky (S). — Size medium to large. Shape regular; 

 color medium to dark glossy. Quality fairly good. Many set 

 but did not develop nearly all, perhaps due to dry weather. 

 Vines quite thrifty, loosely matted ; leaves medium in size and 

 color. Introduced by Ellwanger and Barry, Rochester, N. Y. 



80. Gulick, No. 8 (^^). — Large, obtuse conical, bright crim- 

 son, best quality. Plant vigorous and productive. For these 

 two varieties origin, Robert Gulick, Linkwood, Md. Not yet 

 introduced. 



81. HalVs Favorite (S). — Size medium to small. Shape 

 regular. Color crimson. Very good. Did not do well. 

 Plants rather small and thin on ground ; leaves small and 

 medium in color; loosely matted. Origin, J. W. Hall, Marion, 

 Md. 



82. Ridgeway (S). — Size medium. Shape very good, 

 smooth, round. Color glossy crimson. Quality very fine 

 when fully ripened. A great many set that did not develop. 

 A long fruiting period. July 6, quite a good picking on vines 

 and many green berries yet. Plants' growth quite good, leaves 

 rather large, medium color ; plants a little thick in places. 

 Origin, M. H. Ridgeway, Wabash, Ind. 



83. Star (S). — Size large. Shape very regular, smooth, 

 quite attractive. Color medium; well colored throughout. 

 Quality very good, mild and sweet. A very attractive berry ; 



