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BOSTON PINE, {Rao3t/'s.)—LsiTge, productive, and fine flavored. 



CRIMSON CON"E, (p.)— Large, dark scarlet, firm, medium flavor ; hardy, produc- 

 tive and much grown for market. 



FILLMORE. — Originated at Baltimore; productive, large size and good quality. 



GENESEE, (E. & B.) —A large, long necked, shining red, beautiful berry, of fair 

 quality ; exceedingly hardy and vigorous. 



HOVEY'S SEEDLING-, (p.)— A large, handsome, light crimson berry; a good 

 grower, and moderately productive. 



IOWA, ( Washington, of Gindnnati Market.) — Medium to large, round, light red ; 

 medium flavor, very hardy, vigorous and productive ; valued for marketing. 



JENNY LIND.— A new, very early and excellent variety from Boston ; medium 

 size, very productive ; quite as early as Early Scarlet. 



LARGE EARLY SCARLET.— One of the oldest, and still a standard sort, on ac- 

 count of its earliness, hardiness, productiveness, fine color and brisk flavor. 



LONG WORTH'S PROLIFIC— Large, handsome, good, hardy and productive ; the 

 most valuable ot the Cincinnati varieties. 



McAYOY'S SUPERIOR, (p.)— Large, good flavored and productive, but many of 



the berries imperfect. 

 PEABODY. — A large, pale red necked strawberry, like a Hautbois ;• quality fair; 



plant very vigorous. 

 SCOTT'S SEEDLING, (from Mass.)— Large, long, conical, light red, distinct and 



beautiful ; medium quahty, bears well. 



SCARLET CONE, (p.) — A seedling of ours ; large, regularly conical, light scarlet, 

 beautiful and immensely productive. 



TRIOMPHE DE GAND. — Very larg^, conical, often flattened, glossy crimson, firm, 

 musky and pei fumed, hardy ; a strong grower and abundant bearer ; Belgian. 

 The finest foreign sort we have yet tested. 



TROLLOPE'S VICTORIA.— Very large, roundish conical, pale red; sweet and 

 agreeably perfumed, hardy ; a free grower and productive. 



WALKER'S SEEDLING.— Medium to large size, very dark crimson, good quality, 

 hardy, and a good bearer ; valuable. 



WILSON'S ALBANY. — Medium to large size, dark red ; an immense bearer. 



Note.— In preparing the preceding list, we have excluded several varieties heretofore 

 cultivated, but which, though possessing some merits, are superseded by others 

 decidedly superior. 



AMERICAN VARIETIES OF RECENT INTRODUCTION. 



AGRICULTURIST. — A remarkable variety, described as far surpassing in size and 

 productiveness all other American varieties, fruit having measured between 7 

 and 8 inches in circumference. -f^-penJ^ZSnT'^ 



BUFFALO SEEDLING, (p.)— A large, productive variety, resembling McAvoy's 

 superior ; originated at Buffalo, --f-t-per-dozeffr 



FRENCH'S SEEDLING.— Large, bright scarlet, early, very hardy and productive. 



LENNIG'S WHITE.— Similar to the old Bicton Pine; a large white strawberry of 

 good quality, chiefly desirable on account of the color. -$l"pei» dozen. 



RUSSELL'S SEEDLING, (p.)— Originated at Seneca Falls, N. Y.; resembles the 

 Bufi'alo Seedling; large, very productive and hardy. 60 cents per dozen; $2 

 per 100. 

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