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to late. Fruit stem strong, liolding up the large fruit. Flowers 

 perfect. A new variety tiow widely grown. Pi>nnsylvania. 



Great American. — ^\MT large, regular, sniiioth; glossy crimson; 

 grown on high strong stems that favor clean fi'uit. A New Jersey 

 variety, grown under high culture for the Xew York market. Flowers 

 perfect. 



Greenville. — Large to very large, oljtuse conical, approaching 

 heart-shaped. Flesh pink to white, somewhat hollow, verv good. 



Greeri^-ille. 



Flowers pistillate. Succeeds well East and ^^'est and in the South. 

 Ohio. 



Hall (Hall's Fai'orite). — Large, roundish, compressed, irregular; 

 color scarlet. Flesh scarlet; (piality good. It is much firmer than 

 Bubach and ships well. Prized in C'anada and in the southeast States. 

 Maryland. 



Haverland. — Medium, conical, somewhat compressed: color scar- 

 let; fpialit^' very good. Pistillate. Starred in nearly all tlic States. 

 Xew .Jersey. 



Hersey. — Large, conical, regular; color hriglit scarlet. Flesh 

 quite firm; cpialit)' verj' good. Flowers jierfect. Prized in New 

 England for its size, quality, and jiroductiveness. 



Hilton (Hilton Gem). — Medium, conical, regular; color red and 

 crimson. Flesh firm, juicy, rather rich; quality very good. Flowers 

 perfect. A Xew Jersey commercial variety, each year extending its 

 field of usefulness. 



Hoffman. — Medium, conical; color dark crnnson; quality good. 



