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when ripe ; netting fine ; flesh red, i| in. deep ; cavity pear-shape ; 

 average weight 3f lb.; girth i8 in. Ripe August i. 



27, 28, 29. Frogmore Scarlet (Dawkins, Barr, Sutton), F.C.C. 

 August 13, 1912. — Flavour good. Growth and stem normal ; inter- 

 nodes short ; petioles long ; fruit elliptic, very slightly lobed, mid- 

 green, becoming pale straw-yellow when ripe ; netting fine ; flesh red, 

 if in. deep; cavity regular ; average weight 5^ lb. ; girth 18 in. Ripe 

 July 25. 



30. Godden Green Queen (Mrs. Hudson). — Flavour poor. Growth 

 normal ; stem almost straight, internodes short ; petioles long ; 

 fruit round, deep green, becoming citrine when ripe ; netting fine ; 

 flesh green, if in. deep ; average weight 5f lb. ; girth 20J in. Ripe 

 August I. 



31. Golden Beauty (Barr), A.M. August 30, 1910. — Flavour 

 good. Growth very strong ; stem much bent ; internodes long ; 

 petioles very long ; fruit oval, numerous slight lobes with dark green 

 lines in the corrugations, mid-green, becoming deep, dull yellow when 

 ripe ; netting coarse ; flesh 2 in. deep ; cavity regular ; average weight 

 5i lb. ; girth 20 in. Ripe August 2. 



32. Goodrich Seedling (Spencer). — Flavour poor. Growth very 

 strong ; stem much bent ; internodes normal ; petioles short ; fruit 

 on second lateral branches, long, almost rectangular in contour, pale 

 green, becoming whitish when ripe ; no netting ; flesh reddish 2 in. 

 deep ; cavity pear-shape ; average weight 5 J lb. ; girth 18 J in. 

 Ripe August 20. 



33. Hackensack Early Musk (R. Veitch). — Flavour poor. Growth 

 normal ; stem much bent ; internodes long ; petioles very long ; 

 fruit on second lateral branches. Cantaloupe shape, deep green, 

 becoming orange-yellow ; well netted ; flesh yellow, squashy, ij in. 

 deep ; cavity regular, large ; average weight 2f lb., girth 19 in. 

 Ripe July 24. 



34. Hardy Green Flesh Climbing (Barr). — ^This variety was planted 

 in the open air, in the shelter of a south wall. It made very slender 

 growth and produced one oval, lobed, deep green fruit, which had not 

 succeeded in ripening at the end of October. 



35. 36, 37, 38. Hero of Lockinge (Sutton, Barr, Dawkins, Carter), 

 F.C.C. August 13, 1912. — Flavour good. Growth normal ; stem almost 

 straight ; mternodes normal ; petioles short ; fruit oblate, lobed, deep 

 green, becoming golden-yellow when ripe; very coarse netting; flesh 

 white, I J in. deep ; cavity regular ; average weight 5 lb. ; girth 

 21 in. Ripe at various times from July 30 to August 24. 



39. Hustler (Smith). — Flavour acceptable. Growth normal; 

 stem much bent ; internodes short ; petioles long ; fruit oblate, 

 lobed, pale green becoming citrine when ripe ; netting coarse and 

 very deep ; flesh red, green region beneath the skin, i J in. deep : cavity 

 very large ; average weight 4J lb. ; girth 24 in. Ripe August 12. 



40. Invicta (Sutton), XX August 25, 1914. — Flavour good. Growth 

 normal ; stem httle bent ; internodes normal ; petioles long ; fruit 



