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SMALL PEUIT CULTURIST. 



Fig. 41.— NEW JERSEY 

 SCARLET. 



and good. 

 Scliroeder, 



ets^ where it may be seen among the first Strawberries of 

 the season. Originated by a Mr. Neunan^ of Charleston, 

 S. C. 



New Jersey Scarlet. — Medium; conical; light bright 

 scarlet, with long neck ; moderately 

 firm, sprightly flavor, and good ; very 

 early and productive ; the plant a 

 s trcng and vigorous grower. Succeeds 

 admirably on the light sandy soils of 

 New Jersey. An excellent market 

 variety. See 'figure 41 for size and 

 form. Originated near Burlington, 

 New Jersey. 



©Id John Brown. — Very large; 

 broadly conic, pointed; li^ht crim- 

 son ; sweet, sprightly, 

 Originated with Dr. H. 

 Bloomington, Illinois*. 



Orient. — Very large, and claimed to be the largest 

 variety in cultivation ; roundish -conical, sometimes a 

 little irregular ; bright scarlet, with glossy surface ; flesh 

 white, moderately firm, quality ex- 

 cellent ; plant vigorous and pro- 

 ductive, the fruit continuing of 

 good size to the end of the season. 

 A seedling of the Monarch of the 

 West, raised by Mr. Oscar Felton, 

 in 1876, and is one of several new 

 yarieties shown by him at the Cen- 

 tennial Exhibition. 



Perry^s Seedling. — Medium to 

 large, globular, with a slight neck ; 

 color bright crim^son ; sweet, rich, 

 and sprightly. Eaised by Geo. Perry & Sons, George- 

 town, Conn, See figure 42. 



Fio;. 42.— PERRY. 



