BROOMESDALE .. .. «© «ue ve es 66-75 days 
Fruits: Bright scarlet, medium size, average 512-6 oz., smooth, almost 
globe shape; index about 0.90, large pulpy core, solid flesh, free from 
cracking; 5-7 locules. Suitable for canning in northern areas. 
Vines: Medium sized, with moderate amount of semi-erect and spreading, 
coarse foliage which gives fair coverage, medium green, productive. 
RIP es vem 78-89 days 
Fruits: Scarlet, large, average 7-8 0z., smooth, irregular, flat globe with 
index about 0.76, medium to large core, fleshy, firm, occasionally 
cracks; 7-9 irregular locules. 
Vines: Large plant, heavy, erect foliage, very dense giving good coverage 
to peak of harvest, very dark green, productive, and vigorous. 
CO UN STD 0 2 eee days 
Fruits: Bright scarlet, globe shaped, fairly large. 
Vines: Open and sparse. Adapted to short season areas for early market. 
VICTOR ‘Guannica(ysetecions7 ~=Bronze Medal 1941 ee. 00-70 days 
Fruits: Scarlet, medium small, average 442-494 02., smooth, uniformly 
globular with index about 1.00, small shallow core, star cracks only 
under extreme variations of drought and wet weather; 4-5 locules; 
carries uniform ripening gene the same as BOUNTY. 
Vines: Small, determinate or self topping, fair foliage with poor coverage 
because of excessively prolific set. Related to BOUNTY and released by 
Dr. A. F. Yeager at the Michigan Agricultural Experiment Station; 
usually little earlier than BOUNTY and heavier set of fruits. 
WISCONSIN 55 AA ee eee ee ee 00-7). cdays 
Fruits: Very good color, slightly wider than deep, generally larger than 
STOKESDALE and with better color and quality. Quite free from crack- 
ing and ridging. 
Vines: Vigorous under fertile conditions, somewhat tolerant of early 
blight. Sunscald is not usually a problem. Developed by the University 
of Wisconsin. Popular as a canning variety. 
PINK FRUITED or COLORLESS SKINNED, RED FLESHED 
VARIETIES 
BRIMMER (IMMENSE) ee ne ee ee oe 8-94 days 
Fruits: PONDEROSA type, pink, large, average 7-9 oz., smooth distinctly 
oblate with index about 0.65, small, shallow core, very fleshy with 
irregular cell structure. Occasional small radial cracks; 7-10 locules. 
Smoother, more uniform fruits than PONDEROSA. 
Vines: Large plant with long indeterminate branches; medium dense 
foliage, semi-erect, giving good coverage under most conditions, 
medium gray green fairly productive. 
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