Catalogue of Varieties. 111 
__ prominent; flesh salmon color, juicy, and slightly acid. Plant 
" dwarf, hardy, and productive. Fig. in Rev. Hort. 1869, 270. 
PENNSYLVANIA (Schmitz). (Syn. Pennusylvanica.) (?) A seed~- 
ling of the Moyamensing. Large, broad conical, dark crimson; 
seeds yellow; flesh red, of fine flavor. Leaves large, and very 
dark green. Pistillate, and in fruit similar to its parent. | 
PERFECTION (Dr. Nicaise). New, 1868. Fruit large or very 
large, lobed or conical, regular, very deep red (purplish in col- 
ored engraving); seeds in regular rows, of a bright red, which 
contrasts with the color of the berry; flesh rosy white, sugary, 
and perfumed, recalling the flavor of the Brune de Gilbert. 
Plant vigorous and hardy, and in some respects resembling 
Marguerite. Fig. in Rev. Hort. 1869, 270. 
PERFUMED CONE. 
PERFUMED Pine (Prince). A seedling of Burr’s Pine. De- 
scribed by the originator as obtusely conical, very large, bright 
scarlet, juicy, high flavored. Vines vigorous and hardy. 
PERFUMED SCARLET (Prince). Described as medium, rounded, 
light scarlet, and high flavored. Pistillate. 
PERPETUAL PINE (Gloede). See ANANAS, PERPETUEL. 
PERPETUELLE DU Poirou. Given in the French list as a sub- 
variety of the Alpine class. . 
Perry’s SEEDLING (Perry). Medium to large, globular, with a 
slight neck; bright crimson; sweet, rich, and sprightly. Origi- 
nated in Georgetown, Conn. Fig. in Fuller, p. 98. 
PHILADELPHIA. Medium to large, uniformly conical, bright scar- 
let, moderately firm. Very early and productive. : 
Puasus (Dr. Nicaise). Very large, elongated, flattened at 
summit, clear red; flesh rosy, juicy, sweet; seeds brown._A 
splendid berry. Plant vigorous and productive, with erect 
leaves. 
Pirmaston Biack (Williams). (Syn. Late Pitmaston Black.) 
Originated in England in 1808. A seedling of the Old Black. 
Resembles its parent, but tender, and a shy grower. | 
Pirmaston Brack Scarier. (Syn. Zarly Pitmaston Black.) 
Medium, oblong, with neck; dark purple red, slightly hairy; 
seeds dark purple on one side, yellow on the other; not deeply 
set; flesh scarlet, with small core; tender, sweet, and pleasantly 
acid, with a Roseberry flavor. Productive. 
PLOVER (Nicholson). Described as medium size, rich. scarlet, 
with a very rich, luscious, Hautbois flavor. A good bearer. 
PREMIER (Ruffet). (Syn. British Green Seedling.) Very large, 
