FKUITS CERTIFICATED, 1883-190.5. 



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Golden Transparent Gage. September 12, 1893. F.C.C. (Report.) 



Late Transparent Gage. August 9, 1892. F.C.C. (Report.) 



Monarch. September 25, 1894. F.C.C. (Report.) 



President. October 15, 1895. A.M. October 9, 1900. F.C.C. 

 Fruit very large, oval, almost black. The flesh has a distinct Bullace 

 flavour and parts readily from the stone. 



Primate. October 11, 1898. A.M. Very large, egg-shaped, covered 

 with a lovely peach bloom. Cooking or dessert ; late. 



Rivers' Early. August 13, 1895. F.C.C. (Report.) 



Rivers' Late. October 23, 1891. A.M. Fruit of medium size, round, 

 purple, with a fine brisk flavour. 



Rivers' Orange. November 1, 1892. F.C.C. Medium size, round, 

 yellow ; flesh yellow. 



St. Etienne. August 11, 1891. A.M. 



September Prolific. September 12, 1905. A.M. A remarkably 

 prolific variety coming into use after 1 Victoria ' and * Pond's Seedling ' 

 are over. The fruit is very similar to 'Jefferson,' both in size and 

 appearance, and suitable for cooking only. 



Raspberries. 



Champion. July 12, 1904. A.M. Fruit large, bluntly round, dark 

 red in colour, very sweet, produced in great clusters. 



Golden Queen. July 26, 1898. A.M. July 11, 1899. F.C.C. 

 Fruit large, bright yellow. The result of crossing Raspberry 1 Super- 

 lative ' $ x Rubus laciniatus $ . 



Hornet. July 9, 1889. F.C.C. Old but little known variety, bearing 

 trusses of large, firm fruit. 



Lord Beaconsfield. August 14, 1883. F.C.C. 



November Abundance. November 4, 1902. A.M. Raised from Rasp- 

 berry 1 Catawissa ' ? x 1 Superlative ' <? . Fruit large, in great clusters, 

 dark red, and of excellent flavour. 



Red Diamond. September 6, 1904. A.M. Fruit very large and 

 conical, dark red in colour. 



Superlative. July 26, 1888. F.C.C. Berries bluntly pointed, very 

 large, deep crimson ; splendid bearer, and vigorous grower. 



Raspberry-Blackberry Hybrids. 



Logan Berry. July 13, 1897. A.M. July 21, 1903. F.C.C. Fruit 

 like a very large long pointed Raspberry, but, like the Blackberry, it is 

 destitute of the pithy centre ; foliage like that of the Blackberry. 



Mahdi. August 15, 1899. A.M. Raspberry ' Belle de Fontenay ' x 

 ordinary Blackberry. Like a very large red-violet Blackberry, and the 

 foliage is almost exactly midway between the two parents. Ripens after 

 the Raspberries and before the Blackberries. 



Strawberries. 



A. F. Barron. July 10, 1885. F.C.C. A beautiful variety with even 

 conical fruits of a bright scarlet colour, very firm and of good flavour, 

 possessing a pleasant acidity. This was formerly named 1 Admiral.' 



Auguste Boisselot. July 8, 1890. F.C.C. Very largo. 



