Strawberries. 
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Wilson’s Albany. —bisexual. 
Plants small to medium, reproducing poorly, leafstalks medium long, stout, 
leaflets large, broad-ovate, medium dark green, trusses medium long, stout, 
bloom sufficient, flowers medium size, stamens well developed. 
Berries sm all to medium, conic, crimson, flesh ditto, quality fair, acid, yield 
fair to good. 
First bloom May 12th, blossoms but slightly subject to frost injury. 
An undesirable variety. Reported unproductive at the Montana Station. 
Woolverton. —bisexual. Originated with Jno. Little, of Canada. 
Variety a robust grower but not easily established on heavy soils. Leaf¬ 
stalks medium to long, stout, leaflets ample, deeply toothed, flexible, long-oval, 
medium green, trusses long, stout, upright, flowers large, petals six to seven, 
many flowers with some petals imperfectly formed, stamens normal, calyx con¬ 
spicuous. 
Berries large, conic, sometimes flat at tip, deep crimson all over and well to 
centre, seeds prominent, firm, yield and quality good. 
First bloom May 16th, abundant bloom May 25th. First ripe berry June 8- 
12th, first picking June 15th, full picking June 20-24th, last July 5th. 
A good variety in many places Reported quite favorably from Michigan 
but as being quite unproductive from Georgia. 
Yale. —bisexual. Originated as a chance seedling in New Haven, Conn. 
Plant of Warfield type but more robust, large and vigorous, leafstalks long, 
stout, leaflets long, broad, coarsely notched, dark green, trusses long, stout, up¬ 
right, much branched, bloom abundant, flowers small, petals imbricate, round, 
stamens usually well formed but sometimes quite rudimentary. 
Berries large, conic with prolonged tip, scarlet, flesh ditto, seeds light colored, 
quality fair, soft, yield poor. 
First bloom May 14th, abundant bloom May 22d. First ripe berry June 15th, 
full picking June 20-25th, last July 10th. 
A mid-season variety of medium value. Reported from the Georgia Station 
as very unproductive. 
