44O Straivberries. 



Brighton Pine. Large, conical ; deep crimson, with a rich, sub-acid 

 flavor. Early, hardy, sometimes productive often a poor bearer. 



British Queen (Myatt's). Very large, roundish, sometimes cox- 

 comb-shaped ; color rich scarlet ; flesh rich, tender, rather early. 

 A poor bearer, and hence unworthy of cultivation. In England, 

 productive and superb. 



Brooklyn Scarlet. Medium or large, long, conical, necked ; sweet, 

 flavor excellent. Productive. By some regarded the best of the 

 famous " Tribune Strawberries." 



CHARLES DOWNING. Rather large, ovate-conical, regular; color 

 deep scarlet ; flesh firm, juicy, rich. Plant vigorous and produc- 

 tive. Valuable in nearly all localities. Raised by J. S. Downer, 

 Kentucky. 



Colonel Ellsworth* Large, roundish, necked, dark crimson ; rather 

 firm, flavor moderate, dry. Early, productive. Staminate. One 

 of the three "Tribune" berries. Mostly a failure, and little 

 known. 



Cushing. Rather large, roundish conical ; light scarlet ; flesh ten- 

 der, pleasant, sprightly, of moderate flavor. Phila. 



Cutter, or Cutter's Seedling. Medium or large, conical, slightly 

 necked ; bright scarlet ; soft, sweet, good. Productive. 



DOWNER'S PROLIFIC. Medium, roundish ovate ; dark red ; flesh 

 soft, rather acid, moderately agreeable. Very productive. 



French's Seedling. Large, roundish oval, of uniform size ; light 

 scarlet, handsome ; sweet, very good. Valuable for market. 

 Early. Vigorous, productive. 



Genesee. Rather large, roundish, somewhat oblate, generally 

 necked ; scarlet inclining to crimson ; tender, juicy, mild, pleas- 

 ant. Hardy, vigorous. Rochester, N. Y. Mostly superseded. 



Georgia Mammoth. Medium, conical ; dark crimson ; firm, acid. 

 Productive valuable for its lateness. 



Goliath. (Kitley's Goliath.) Large, irregular ; scarlet ; rich, high 

 flavor. Requires much room and high culture. English. 



Hathaway. Large, roundish oblong, deep scarlet ; flavor rich, 

 acid. Plant vigorous and productive. Michigan. 



Hooker. Large, broadly conical, regular, large specimens cox- 

 comb-shaped ; dark crimson; rather tender, juicy, with a fine, 

 rich flavor. An excellent sort, but rather tender, requiring winter 

 covering, and for this reason is passing out of cultivation. 



J0iva. (Washington.) Rather large, roundish ; light orange scar- 

 let ; tendei, juicy, very acid. Early. Hardy and vigorous. 

 Western. 



