. Cyclopedia of hardy fruits. Fruit; Fruit-culture. CHIPMAN DR. BURRILL 337 medium in size, wide, thick, usually branched, semi- erect ; season of bloom late; calyx large, leafy, attractive green, slightly depressed. Fruit midseason or later, easily piclced, ships well ; berries large, dropping in size " as the season advances, round-conic to wedge- ehaped, the surface plump, unbroken by furrows or by irregularities, with conical apex which becomes seedy in appearance in the smallest berries, beautiful glossy scarlet ; flesh very firm, variable in color, mildly acid, juicy, pleasant flavo
. Cyclopedia of hardy fruits. Fruit; Fruit-culture. CHIPMAN DR. BURRILL 337 medium in size, wide, thick, usually branched, semi- erect ; season of bloom late; calyx large, leafy, attractive green, slightly depressed. Fruit midseason or later, easily piclced, ships well ; berries large, dropping in size " as the season advances, round-conic to wedge- ehaped, the surface plump, unbroken by furrows or by irregularities, with conical apex which becomes seedy in appearance in the smallest berries, beautiful glossy scarlet ; flesh very firm, variable in color, mildly acid, juicy, pleasant flavor; very good to best in quality; seeds conspicuous, often markedly raised, numerous. CHIPMAN. This new variety is now the leading strawberrj' in the Virginian part of the Chesapeake Peninsula. Earliness and pro- ductiveness are the two characters that make it valuable. It was introduced in 1907 by ; S. Todd, Greenwood, Delaware. Perfect. Plants very numerous, vigorous, healthy, productive; leaves of fair size, dark green; leaf-stems medium to long, slender; fruit-stems long, thick, often branched, prostrate; blooms early; calyx large, some- times leafy, light green, flat. Fruit large, early, wedge- shaped or round-conic, sometimes elongated, surface irregular, light and dark scarlet, becoming duller as â 'he season advances; flesh light in color, medium in firmness and juiciness, mild acid, pleasant but not high flavor; fair to good; seeds sunken. CLARK. Fig. 297. Clark's Early. Early Idaho. Hood River. Clark is a standard va- riety in the Pacific Northwest, being grown almost exclusively in the Hood River and White Salmon regions of Oregon and Wash-. 297. Clark. (X%) ington. It has little or no value in other regions. The plants require much moisture, and except under irrigation are seldom pro- ductive. The berries have the reputation of standing shipment better than those of any other variety, and are liked by canners be- cause of their firm, red flesh. The variety or
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