THE RASPBERRY. 595 



short-jointed and branched. Very productive. New Roctielle, 

 N. Y. 



Olathe. (Stagman No. 5.) Large, red, firm, juicy, productive. 

 Canes slender, upright, vigorous. 



Pearl. (Susqueco.) Medium, bright red, firm, o£ good quality. 

 Canes low and of a dwarf habit resembling those of Brandywine, 

 but the foliage comes out a week later in spring. A popular 

 market sort near Philadelphia. 



Philadelphia. Medium in size, nearly round, dark red, rather soft, 

 sub-acid, of good but not rich flavor. Reddish-purple, with a 

 few small spines, suckeriiig moderately, bearing profuse crops. 

 Hardy. This old variety is now nearly superseded. 



Reliance. Medium, roundish, dark red, soft, quality good. Pro- 

 ductive and very hardy. Season medium. An improved Phila- 

 delphia. New Jersey. 



Royal Church. Large, round, red, moderately juicy, crumbly. 

 Canes vigorous. Late. Hardy. Valuable only for home use. 



Talbot. Medium, red, soft, juicy, sub-acid ; very good. Canes 

 vigorous. 



Turner.* Full medium, roundish-conical ; bright red ; rather soft, 

 sweet, pleasant. Canes vigorous. Very hardy and productive, 

 suckering freely. Succeeds in nearly all localities. Mid-season. 

 A little earlier than Cuthbert. Origin, Illinois. 



Yellow or Orange. 



Caroline. Medium, roundish-conical ; salmon ; soft, medium in 

 quality. Handsome and productive. Early. It is propagated 

 by tips and suckers. Origin, New York. 



Golden Queen.* Large, round conic, light yellow, of very good 

 qualit}-. Seedling of Cuthbert and has all the good qualities of 

 its parent. Varies in color. The most satisfactory of yellow 

 varietie.s. For home use only. New Jersey. 



Rubus Flavus. Medium, yellow berries. Canes very strong and 

 high. A rank grower in Florida, where it is said to be the only 

 raspberry which will thrive in that climate. Ripens in May. 



