SMALL FRUITED VARIETIES 
LARGE RED PLUM ..._. a ieee 
Fruits: Italian type, deep sent, sell size, average 2-3 oz., ovate, with 
almost square cross section, index 1.7 to 2.2; usually 2 loculed charac- 
terized by pepper-like placenta separate and distinct from outer wall; 
thick fleshed, dry, deep scarlet. Used in paste and puree. 
Vines: Medium sized, more erect than other varieties, somewhat open; 
fruit borne in clusters or hanks, very prolific. 
RED CHERRY... - + Gao Degleys 
Fruits: Scarlet, very small, being Abr ataaay size, smooth globe; 2-3 
locules. Used for preserving. 
Vines: Large plant with spreading, much branched foliage, dense and 
dark green, very prolific. 
RED PEAR... __.. .  .  . 78-85 days 
Fruits: Small distinct mere Srey, wines same aS RED CHERRY. 
Vines: Same as RED CHERRY. 
SAN MARZANO~.... eee One 
Fruits: Scarlet red, 312” long X 14" , two pelled and borne in clusters. 
Mild flavor and little juice. 
Vines: Medium, somewhat open and upright, heavy yielding, deep green 
foliage. Used by canners for whole canning and tomato paste and 
puree. 
STRAWBERRY (YELLOW HUSK, GROUND CHERRY, DWARF CAPE 
GOOSEBERRY) Physalis pubescens . . . 85-95 days 
Fruits: Deep golden yellow, very small, propular chee size, 2 loculed, 
transparent dark yellow when dead ripe and very rich honey- -like flavor; 
borne in paper-like husks. This member of the Nightshade family 
makes an excellent preserve. 
Vines: Sprawling, medium size, smooth leaved, medium green, extremely 
prolific, heat and drought tolerant. 
YELLOW CHERRY ..... ot | el SOs 
Same fruit and vine as RED CHERRY But at Rola’ is dark yellow. 
YELLOW PEAR oe ube , oy / Os Oputlais 
Fruit and vines same as RED PEAR, ev ‘ar stellen is medium yellow. 
YELLOW PLUM ‘Te: “i o4) 78s amdays 
Fruit and vines same as RED PLUM, but sa wale: is medium yellow. 
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