64: KECOKD OF HORTICULTUKE. 



The following are iieAV varieties, but few of which we 

 have seen : 



A few years since there were some new seedling straw- 

 berries exhibited in New York under the names of Gen. 

 Scott, Gen. Lyons, Gen. Garibaldi, etc., which have 

 scarcely been heard of since. It now appears that the 

 remainder of our generals are to be honored in a similar 

 manner. We hope the growers of new varieties will not, 

 in their enthusiasm, forget the most worthy of all, viz., 

 General Culture. 



JBourdinat. — Similar in aj^pearnce to the Wilson. Ex- 

 hibited at the American Institute, ISTew York, June, 1867. 



Cramer. — From Iowa ; a seedling of the Wilson. Men- 

 tioned in Hovey's Magaziyie for June. 



Gen. Grant. — Dark red, color of the AVilson. Exhibited 

 at Rochester, N. Y., June 27. 



Gen. Meade. — Bright scarlet ; seeds deeply imbedded ; 

 quality good. 



Gen. Sherman. — Medium size ; light scarlet. 



Gen. Sheridan. — Medium size ; dark red, somewhat 

 irregular in form. This and the three preceding varieties 

 were described in the Horticulturist for August, 1867. 



Iron DuJce. — From Canada. Said to be veiy large and 

 wonderfully productive. 



Julien. — From Iowa. Said to be a seedling of the 

 Peabody. 



Philadelphia.— ll\£^h\Y recommended by fruit-growers 

 in South Jersey, and by a few in Pennsylvania. 



President. — The variety shown at the fair of the Amer- 

 ican Institute under this name was the Jucunda. Prob- 



