New York AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION. 309 
Ada. — Similar to Gregg in many respects; growth rank; 
foliage, deep green; canes large, light green, with delicate bloom ; 
color of fruits showy black ; average large. 
Brandywine or Thwack.— Growth vigorous, stocky ; foliage, rich 
dark green, suckers freely; fruit dark red, strong flavor, good 
shipper. 
Crystal White-—Growth vigorous; foliage, deep green; fruits 
light lemon, easily stains and becomes worthless for market; the - 
flavor very rich in ripe fruits. 
Philadelphia.— Growth very vigorous; foliage, dark green; 
canes rather tender for this climate ; fruits dark crimson, soft. 
Naom.— Growth vigorous, few suckers; foliage, dark green; 
canes have but few laterals and with but few thorns; fruits light 
red, firm; medium late. 
rice — Growth of canes vigorous but dwarf; foliage, dark 
green, tips of canes lighter; fruits orange, slight age flavor, no 
improvement on Golden Queen or Carolina. 
Macomber’s No. 2.— Growth vigorous ; foliage, dark green, bear- 
ing wood and new canes same in color, light green with thin 
bloom, thorns numerous and stiff; fruits when fully ripe resem- 
bles Blackcap, but with a faint raspberry flavor. 
Pomona.— Growth vigorous, dwarf ; foliage, rich glossy green. 
Carolina. — Growth vigorous, erect, suckers freely; foliage, 
deep green; few thorns; very productive, hardy and of fine 
flavor, but too soft for shipment; seems to be a failure in some 
sections. 
Champlain.— Growth very vigorous; foliage, rich green; bear- 
ing canes; often have bark split and curl; numerous small thorns ; 
young leaves very much wrinkled ; has proved quite productive 
on one year set canes. 
Crimson Beauty. Growth not very vigorous; bore but few 
fruits the past season; those large and of fine appearance ; quite 
firm. ; 
Cuthbert.— Growth, vigorous, erect; foliage, deep green; fruits, 
large, conical, dull crimson when fully ripe, firm and sweet; a 
good market or home berry. 
Erie.— Growth, vigorous; foliage, dark green ; fruits, medium 
size, color of Philadelphia; productive and bears a fair crop on 
young canes in fall. 
