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NETTIE. 



ORIGIN: one of Black's pedigree seedlings; it is a strong competitor of Hunn for 

 extreme lateness. 



PLANT: of medium size; quite healthy and a good runner, making plants freely; 

 fairly productive; blossom imperfect. 



FRUIT: large, ribbed, rough, of quite light color; seeds dark; flavor sour, but good; 

 texture fairly firm. 



FLESH: light colored, almost white. 



NICK OHMER. 



A good medium to late variety, of excellent quality. 



ORIGIN: seedling raised by John F. Beaver, of Ohio. 



PLANT: vigorous, stocky; propagation easy; healthy; foliage dark; perfect flowered. 



BERRY: large, with some small ones; form roundish conical, smooth and regular; 

 color glossy red with yellow seeds. 



FLESH: pinkish toward outside and white at centre; texture very firm; flavor very 

 pleasant. 



QUALITY: very good. 



VALUE: first to second class. 



SEASON: medium to late. 



PARSON'S BEAUTY. 



Introduced in 1899. Originated in Maryland about 1891. 



PLANT: vigorous, large number of runners; foliage moderately good, rusts slightly 

 to considerably. 



FRUIT: obtusely conical, above medium to large in size; bright red, glossy, prominent 

 seeds. 



FLESH: bright red, juicy, tender, subacid, firm; above medium quality. 



SEASON: medium late. 



A handsome productive variety. 



