460 THE PLUMS OF NEW YORK. 



skin canary-yellow, rather adherent; bloom thin; flesh yellow, tender, sweet; free- 

 stone ; mid-season. 

 Harvest. Americana, i. Minn. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 127. 1890. 



Brought in from the wild by H. Knudson, Springfield, Minnesota. Fruit large, 

 roundish-ovate; skin thin, red; quality fair; early. 



Hattie. Cerasifera. i. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 67. 1875. 2. Cornell Sta. Bui. 38:75, 86. 

 1892. 3. Vt. Sta. An. Rpt. 13:369. 1900. 



Cultivated in the South. Tree dwarfish; branches stiff and rough; leaves small, 

 folded upward, finely serrate; petioles glandless; flowers small and clustered; fruit 

 small, roundish; suture a line; cavity small; stem slender; dull red; bloom thin; 

 dots many, conspicuous; skin thin, tough; flesh yellow, soft, watery; quality fair; 

 clingstone ; early. 

 Hayo-Simoni. Triflora. i. N. Mex. Sta. Bui. 27:124. 1898. 



An upright, vasiform tree; fruit above medium, roundish-oblate; suture distinct; 

 dark red; dots minute, yellow; bloom abundant; flesh dull yellow, firm, juicy, sub- 

 acid; good; clingstone; early. 

 Hazard. Domestica. i. John Watkins Cat. 



Mentioned by John Watkins, nurseryman, Withington, England. 

 Heaton. Americana, i. Kerr Cat. 1894. 



Received by J. W. Kerr about 1894 from H. A. Terry, Iowa. Fruit medium to large, 

 oblong-oval, dark purplish-red; freestone; early. 

 Hector. Domestica. 



A chance seedling found about 1890 by Edward Smith on his farm at Hector, 

 New York; introduced by E. Smith and Sons, Geneva, New York. Tree vigorous, 

 hardy and productive; fruit one and three-quarters inches in diameter, roundish; 

 cavity deep; suture shallow; stem short, thick; skin tender; dark reddish-purple; 

 bloom thick; dots inconspicuous; flesh light yellow, juicy, tender, sweet, mild; quality 

 good; stone semi-clinging, oval, turgid, slightly winged and necked; mid-season. 

 Heep. Angustifolia varians. i. Waugh Plum Cult. 195. 1901. 



F. T. Ramsey, Austin, Texas, offered this sort in his 1897 catalog as an old variety 

 found in the orchard of a Mr. Heep. Tree very vigorous and productive; fruit above 

 medium size, red; quality fair. 

 Heikes. Triflora. i. Cornell Sta. Bui. 62:23. 1894. 2. Ibid. 139:38, 42. 1897. 



Burbank No. 4 i. 



Imported by Luther Burbank, Santa Rosa, California, in 1885, and named for 

 W. F. Heikes of the Huntsville Nurseries, Huntsville, Alabama. As tested at the 

 Cornell Experiment Station similar to Satsuma if not identical with it. 

 Heine Superbe. Domestica. Mentioned in Mathieu Nom. Pom. 434. 1889. 

 Helen. Species? i. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 36. 1875. Helen's Seedling i. 



Listed in American Pomological Society catalog for eight years. 

 Hendrick. Munsoniana? i. Ala. Sta. Bui. N. S. 11:12. 1890. Hendrick's i. 



Tree vigorous; fruit of medium size, spherical, yellow, blushed with red; flesh 

 tender; good; early. 



