. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. EUBUS sweet In the raountams particuliih m the Coast Kangeb of the Pacific slope also iii Id iho —It has come into some piorainence as a fruit jil iiit withm the last dozen jears Named varieties art lu^hmbaiip^h Skagit Chief, Belle of Washington md \\ ishington Climbing Blackberry The spec les is | i ipleiinglj


. Cyclopedia of American horticulture, comprising suggestions for cultivation of horticultural plants, descriptions of the species of fruits, vegetables, flowers, and ornamental plants sold in the United States and Canada, together with geographical and biographical sketches. Gardening. EUBUS sweet In the raountams particuliih m the Coast Kangeb of the Pacific slope also iii Id iho —It has come into some piorainence as a fruit jil iiit withm the last dozen jears Named varieties art lu^hmbaiip^h Skagit Chief, Belle of Washington md \\ ishington Climbing Blackberry The spec les is | i ipleiinglj ^ i riable and well niaiked ch ii i i i i i t be asso ciated with the ditteient si\u i[ 1 i m i I Loganberry (which see p ')J7) is said t ! i I ^ I 11 M tneen this species and if Iihiii^ Ji iiti I i n idedashav ing been crossed with i? ixittiiiit Ims b\ Luther Bui bank TheM-iinmoth Blitkbeii} ot Calitornia is saidti be a cross between if ittifolui^ and the ^\ ild Black berry of Teias (if u)(ri(hi6 /) tsee Pacific Rural Press Sept 4 IblT for description and portrait The account says that the Mammoth produces berries of immense size, supposed to be the largest Blackbeiry ever grown berries 2% inches in length being frequently found * * * The canes of the Mamm ith are verj peculiar being Yer\ laige mil tin ] \\ \ tmI with small shoit spines The i in tiii nh iiiMmh giow thick and ning habit and t-i w ti lA ^» t i iO ft in a season Late in the fall the tips or stolons seek the ground and take ; The variety is partially evergreen in California. The fruit is said to be more acid than the old Lawton Blackberry, but " when perfectly ripe is sweet and of superior ; 36. dumetdrum, Weihe. Fig. 2216. Canes long and slender, terete, often 10-25 ft. long, trailing or half- prostrate, glaucous, thickly beset with rather small somewhat curved spines: Ifts. usually 3, mostly broad- ovate, pointed to acuminate, irregularly sharp-toothed, becoming bronzy and brown in


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