182 Bush-Fruits 



Diadem (F). Produced by Charles Arnold, of Ontario, by cross- 

 ing the American White-cap with Franconia, a seedling of this cross 

 with White Four-seasons, and the offspring of this by Hornet, 

 Imperial, and Fontenay, the Diadem being one of the resulting 

 seedlings. 



Dictator (H). Said to be a cross between Shaffer and Gregg, pro- 

 duced by Luther Burbank, of Santa Rosa, Cal. 



Donboro. Originated at the New York Agricultural Experiment 

 Station, Geneva, New York, in 1898, from Loudon x Marlboro. 

 Plants hardy except in the most severe winters, very productive, 

 stockier than either parent. Foliage attractive dark green; berries 

 large, holding up in size during the season, attractive light red, very 

 firm, equal to Marlboro in flavor and quality, ripening in midseason. 



Double-Bearing Red (Perpetual-Bearing, Twice-Bearing, Late 

 Liberian, Late Cane, etc.) (F). Mentioned by Prince and by 

 Bridgeman. Downing says, it was formerly esteemed for its autumn 

 bearing habit, but was then superseded by better kinds. 



Downing (F). A seedling of the Orange, by Charles Downing. 



Duhring (F). A seedling of Hornet originated by Henry Duhring, 

 of Belmont, near Philadelphia. 



Dyack Seedling (F). Imported by Robert Buist, of Philadelphia, 

 about 1840, and known only as a parent of Brinckle's Orange. 



Duncan (H). A hybrid between Gregg and Cuthbert, produced 

 by Professor William Saunders, of Ontario. Fruit large, purple, of 

 better quality than the Shaffer, ripening later. Canes strong, vig- 

 orous, propagating both by suckers and by tips. 



Early Prolific (H). A seedling raised from the Philadelphia by 

 Oscar Felton, of Camden county, N. J. Free from thorns. Also an 

 old English variety. 



Early Richmond. Mentioned in Garden and Forest, 1892, p. 458, 

 as grown in Cayuga county, N. Y. 



Early White. Mentioned. Hovey's Mag. of Hort. 1837, p. 23. 



Eastern King. Found by O. A. King, of Deering, Maine, in a 

 garden in the town of Westbrook, about 1864 or 1865. Dull red. 



Elizabeth. One of D. W. Herstine's seedlings, examined and de- 

 scribed by a committee of the Pennsylvania Horticultural Society 

 of 1870. 



