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THE STRA WBERR Y. 



Yale. Medium, round conical, dark crimson, running into the 

 flesh ; flavor good. Requires good cultivation. Very late. 



Section II. Flowers Imperfect. 



Barton's Eclipse. Very large, round conical ; glossy dark red ; 

 medium fine. Vigorous, productive. 



Bubach.* (No. 5.) Large, round oblong, sometimes wedge- 

 shaped, dark scarlet, sweet ; quality fair ; moderately firm, hol- 

 low. A handsome berry. Requires good cultivation. Early to 

 mid-season. Good nearby-market berry. Illinois. 



Burr's New Pine. Medium or large, an inch to an inch and a 

 fourth in diameter, roundish conical, smooth, even, and regular; 

 seeds scarcely sunk ; color pale red ; flesh whitish pink, very 

 tender, flavor fine. Prolific and with perfect berries. Still very 

 popular. Old. Illinois. 



Carrie. Large long conic, dark scarlet, medium firm, of good qual- 

 ity. Mid-season. Resembles Haverland. Valued for market in 

 some parts of New York. Virginia. 



Crescent.* Medium or large, roundish conical; bright scarlet; 

 moderately good, rather soft. A profuse bearer. Rich culture 

 improves its quality, and sometimes changes it to a staminate. 

 Connecticut. 



Glen Mary.* Very large, heart-shaped, like Sharpless, of which it 

 is probably a seedling. Crimson, fine quality, mid-season. 

 Pennsylvania. A standard berry for market and one of the best 

 for forcing. Glen Mary is perfect-flowered after the first few 

 blooms. 



Green Prolific. Large, roundish ; orange scarlet. Good, rather 

 acid ; valuable. A thrifty grower, productive. New Jersey. 



Greenville. Large, obtuse conical ; glossy crimson ; flesh reddish. 

 Vigorous, productive. Mid-season. Ohio. 



Haverland.* Medium, large, long conical; light scarlet; large 

 trusses. Mid-season. Very productive. New Jersey. 



Hovey's Seedling. Quite large, roundish oval, approaching coni- 

 cal ; color deep shining scarlet ; seeds slightly sunk ; firm, rather 

 rich, good. Very large, showy, productive, and hence fine for 

 market. Season medium. With high culture it has been made 

 very productive. Once well-known and popular, now almost 

 entirely superseded. Old. 



Jersey Queen. Large, roundish oblate ; crimson, handsome ; firm. 

 Late. Usually a moderate bearer. New Jersey. 



Jewell. Large, flat conical ; crimson-scarlet ; firm, solid, good. 

 Does best in heavy rich soil. 



