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Second sheet, Variety  Berry Red

Storage notes:
1927,  1/26. spec 1926 crop. Stored 9/28/26. Out 1/3/27
Exam. 1/26/27.  Office refrigerator meanwhile
spec. shriveled somewhat - probably since 1/3/27
Otherwise apparently in good condition, sweet or nearly
so with flavor not very pleasant - but may have absorbed
it.  Mod. rich and fairly good body.

1928 Crop. Stored 10/2/28. Out 1/4/29. Exam 1/7/29. Kept well though
some spec. show decay. others in good cond. fairly juicy,
fairly good. Best spec. probably now prime eating condition.

Vigor of Tree:  Exceptionally strong average weak. Size:
Good.  Exceptionally large (average) small.

Foliage: Very abundant normal scanty.  Leaves: Very large
medium small; Color: Light dark normal. Good condition

Habit of Growth:  Very (upright) roundish broad flat (slightly spreading)
Central leader: Partially retained (disappeared)

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Branching:
Main limbs: Very medium long short; Very medium slender
(stout); Medium straight crooked. Clean
Secondary limbs: Numerous medium few: Medium slender stout;
Drooping. Good
Twigs: (Many) medium few; (Medium <s>slender</s> stout); Long medium
short; Straight branched twiggy; Medium open
dense; Willowy.
Spurs: Very (many) medium few;  Very medium slender stout;
(½ - 1 - 2) - 3 inch; (Mostly <s>branched</s> unbranched);
Spur twigs: Few medium many; Terminal bearing mostly
considerable slight none

General aspect of tree:  Medium slender open dense stocky
grower;  Top round much broader narrower than tall.
A good tree with large bearing surface.

Illustrations:
Tree photographed Neg. Nos. 46134, 46135 & 49694

Fruit painted Several    Fruit modeled

Fruit described Several

Disease notes by J. W. Roberts:

        