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great hardihood, whereas many of the foreign varieties are much affected 

 by our- winters. Amateurs should vi-it and inspect the different Nurseries, 

 and deode understandingly. No less than a dozen are sold of any one va- 

 riety, and no orders are desired for a less amount than $10. P. denotes 

 Pistillate, and H. Hermaphrodite varieties, usually termed Staminate. 



Rem-irk. — AH the following Strawberries, up to No. 88 inclusive, are 

 varieties of the Scarlet, Pine, and Chili species, which are indigenous to 

 America ; and every large-fruited variety that has ever been produced in 

 Europe has been grown from seeds of the American species, the native Eu- 

 ropean species being small and contemptible in comparison. 



1. *Aromatlc Crimson, P, secondary size, rounded or obtuse 

 cone, very dark crimson, sweet, juicy, very fine rich 

 flavor, similar to that of Black Prince when in its 

 prime, from which it is a seedling, productive 



H. 



Brighton Pine, H, early, large, obtuse cone, bright deep 

 scarlet, fine flavor, moderate crop, much less than 

 Jenny Lind, and a less valuable variety ; plant vigor- 

 ous, large foliage; it resembles Boston Pine, but is 

 of darker color 



2. Barry's Extra, H, rather large, or secondary size, short 

 cone, beautiful scarlet, excellent flavor, firm and suit- 

 able for market, productive; plant hardy, foliage 

 vigorous, leaves dark green, thick and leathery, un- 

 affected by the sun's heat, and the plants never die 

 out 



Bicton Pine. See Rejected List. 



*BeMdere, JB, large, conical, light scarlet, sweet, good 

 flavor, seeds deeply embedded, productive; the 

 plant very vigorous 



Bishop's Orange, P, late, minor size, round, beautiful 

 orange scarlet, but little flavor, very profuse bearer, 

 particularly desirable as one of the later varieties 

 after the general crop. There is a spurious crimson 

 variety called by this name at Rochester and Boston 



Ditto, per 1,000 



00 



5. Burr's Scarlet Melting, P, early, rather large, rounded or 

 short cone, bright scarlet, showy, moderate flavor, 

 rather soft for market, very productive 



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Ditto, per 1,000 



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