By Mr. Robert Thompson. 



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3. Small Red Globe. (Cat. No. 103.) 

 Syn. Smooth Scotch. 



Branches erect. Leaves shining dark green. Fruit rather late, small, roundish. 

 Skin in general smooth, but occasionally slightly hairy, dark red and thick. Flavour 

 sharp and rich. 



A good bearer. Received from Mr. Bisset, Gardener at 

 Methven Castle, in Perthshire. 



4. Small Dark Rough Red. (Cat. No. 267.) 



Branches spreading and rather upright. Leaves downy above. Fruit early, small 

 and round. Skin very hairy, dark red, becoming nearly black when fully ripe, rather 

 thick. An abundant bearer and well flavoured. 



The fruit very much resembles that of the Rough Red, but the 

 leaves of the one being pubescent, and those of the other smooth, 

 are sufficient to distinguish them from each other. From Mr. 

 Joseph Kirke of Brompton. 



5. Scotch Best Jam. (Cat. No. 284.) 



Branches erect. Leaves pubescent above. Fruit middling early, small or approaching 

 to middle-sized, roundish. Skin slightly hairy, dark red, thick. Flavour brisk and 



From Messrs. Austin of Glasgow. 



6. Red Champagne. 

 Syn. Red Turkey, ( of some.) 

 Dr. Daviess Upright. 

 Countess of Errol. 

 Ironmonger, (of many.) 



Branches very erect. Fruit middling early, rather small and oblong, sometimes taper- 



