1914 



FRUITS OF ONTARIO. 



271 



NAPLES. 



One of the best market varieties of black currants 

 ORIGIN: Europe. 



QUALITY: good. 

 SEASON: medium to late. 



NAPLES. 



NORTH STAR. 



ORIGIN: Minnesota. 



BUSH: vigorous, healthy, moderately productive. 

 BUNCH: compact. 



BERRY: round; skin thin, bright red; subacid. 

 QUALITY: cooking, very good. 



VALUE: second class on account of size, but, season and productiveness considered, 

 It might be rated first class. 

 SEASON: medium to late. 



POMONA. 



"An Indiana variety, introduced by Albertson & Hobbs, of Bridgeport, Indiana. 

 Claimed to be more prolific, with fewer seeds, and sweeter than any other currant; clear, 

 bright red, about the size of Victoria; easily picked, and hangs a long time on the 

 bushes." (Card.) 



