THE PLUMS OF NEW YORK. 485 



Little. Americana, i. Cornell Sta. Bui. 38:39. 1892. 2. Wis. Sta. Bui. 63:45. 1897. 



Little Seedling i, 2. 



Introduced by Charles Leudloff , Carver, Minnesota, but discarded by him on account 

 of its size. Fruit small, red; stone small, rough, cherry-like. 

 Livland. Domestica. i. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 61. 1887. 



Livlandscher hierpfiaume i. 



A Russian variety imported by the Iowa Agricultural College in 1882. 

 Lizzie. Americana, i. Meneray Cat. 



A seedling of Harrison, grown by H. A. Terry; introduced by F. W. Meneray of 

 Council BlufEs, Iowa. Tree vigorous, spreading; fruit large, pale yellow, with a red 

 blush; flesh yellow, rich, no acidity; good; semi-clLnging. 

 Lockey. Americana, i. Kerr Cat. 1894. 



Tree dwarfish, lacks in adaptability, blights badly, short-lived; fruit of medium 

 size, greenish-yellow overlaid with red; good; clingstone. 



Lone Star. Angustifolia varians. i. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 154. 1883 .2. Cornell Sta. Bui. 

 38:63, 86. 1892. 3. Waugh Plum Cult. 196. 1901. 



Grown by E. W. Kilpatrick, Texas, from wild seed produced in eastern Texas. Fruit 

 of medium size, oval; cavity broad, shallow; stem slender; suture lacking; red; bloom 

 thin; dots numerous, white; skin thin; flesh soft, yellow, sweet; good; stone oval, 

 clinging; early. Mentioned in the American Pomological Society catalog in 1897. 

 Long Blue. Domestica. i. la. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 86. 1890. 2. Mich. Sta. Bui. 118:54. 

 1895. 3. Wis. Sta. An. Rpt. 13:214. 1896. 4. Kan. Sta. Bui. 101:121. 1901. 



Orel No. 20 2, 3. Orel No. 20 i. 



One of the Russian varieties imported by J. L. Budd about 1882. Tree hardy, 

 vigorous, unproductive; fruit medium to large, oblong-oval; purplish-red with light 

 bloom; dots numerous, small; flesh yellow, juicy, subacid, pleasant; quality fair; 

 stone rough and strongly margined, semi-clinging. 

 Long Leaf Wonderful. Domestica. i. N. Y. Sta. An. Rpt. 12:611. 1893. 



Long Leaf Wonderful was sent out in 1893 by Luther Burbank; no description is 

 available and the variety is probably extinct. 



Long Red. Domestica. i. la. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 86. 1890. 2. Can. Exp. Farms Rpt. 

 401. 1898. 3. Kan. Sta. Bui. 101:119, 122 fig. 1901. 



Orel No. 19 2, 3. Orel ig i. 



Introduced from Russia by J. L. Budd of Iowa about 1882. Tree hardy, vigorous; 

 fruit medium to large, roundish-oblong, purplish-red; flesh greenish-yellow, juicy, 

 sweet, pleasant; excellent for culinary use; stone semi-clinging. 



Long Scarlet. Domestica. i. Mag. Hort. 1:365. 1835. 2. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 

 303. 1845. 3. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 36. 1875. 



Red Gage (incorrectly of some) 2. Scarlet Gage 2, 3. Scarlet Gage 1,2. 



Downing states that the original tree was first noted in the vicinity of Newburgh 

 about 1823 and that the variety was disseminated by him. Tree very hardy, an abund- 

 ant bearer; shoots downy; fruit medium, oblong-obovate ; cavity narrow, very shallow; 

 stem three-fourths of an inch long; bright red or purplish-crimson on the sunny side, 



