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Ohio. Highly recommended for canning or evaporating, and enormously productive; berry not 
quite as large as Gregg, but of finer quality and the plants more hardy, and bears heavy crops 
annually; claimed to be the most profitable of all. 
•Palmer. Early, ripening with Souhegan, but larger and more productive; it is said to bear larger 
crops even than Ohio; the canes are hardy and berries of good quality. 
Shaffer’s Colossal. Colossal, both in bush and berry; carries to market well; excellent to dry and 
unsurpassed for canning; berry dark crimson in color and excellent in quality; a very valu- 
able variety; does not sucker, but roots from tips like Black Caps. 
Tjler. (Souhegan). A leading early market variety, ripening its entire crop in a very short time; 
medium size, very black without bloom, flesh firm and sweet; plant vigorous, strong, hardy. 
KANSAS. 
