MARION—A very large hybrid, deep wine red fruit of fine 
quality, ripens evenly and very tasty. Strong upright and 
branching growth, dependable on most soils. 
RUDDY—More red than the other purples, this variety comes 
from the Dakotas and is very winter hardy. Fruit conical, 
very fine quality, growth vigorous and resistant to disease. 
Ripens two weeks before Potomac. 
RED RASPBERRY (R. Stigosus) 
Same culture but do not pinch new growth. 
LATHAM (Red Path Strain)—Originated in Minnesota, this 
variety has become the most widely planted raspberry in 
the northern states. Fruit large and fine quality, plant 
healthy and vigorous. 
SUNRISE—Of recent introduction by our USDA. Very early 
disease resistant red of fine quality. 
BLACK (Blackeaps) R. Occidentalis 
BRISTOL—F rom the many varieties we have grown the Bris- 
tol has slowly won the top place in our plantings and we 
are growing it in quantity. Fruit large and glossy. Plant 
vigorous and winter hardy. : 
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GOOSEBERRY and CURRANT 
These shrubs act as host to the White Pine Blister Rust 
and cannot be shipped outside Iowa. 
RED LAKE CURRANT—Large well formed clusters of large 
fruit. 
CHERRY CURRANT—Large fruit, productive and dependable. 
POORMAN GOOSEBERRY—Large red fruit, excellent quality. 
GRAPES (Vitis) 
FREDONIA—A new, early, high quality, grape from the New, 
York Plant Breeding farm. “Veae e growth, hardy and™ 
- dependable. 
CONCORD—The roll known black grape widely obntdl 
MOONBEAM—A new grape from Minnesota, hardy and re- | 
liable. Fruit large, golden green when ripe. . ce 
, DELAWARE—Medium size fruit, very sweet and Pasty, red. 


