. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. SOO THE CURRANT. the first of September. Much earlier, it is sour and unpalatable. France. Gondoin White. Fruit large, whitish-yellow, less acid than most other sorts, of excellent quality. A strong grower and productive Holland. (Long Bunch.) Bunch long, well filled ; berries medium to small, bright red; quality good. Season medium. Bush unusually vigorous and holds foliage well. Popular in many parts of the West. Fig. 529.—Red Dutch. Fig. 5
. The American fruit culturist, containing directions for the propagation and culture of all fruits adapted to the United States. Fruit-culture. SOO THE CURRANT. the first of September. Much earlier, it is sour and unpalatable. France. Gondoin White. Fruit large, whitish-yellow, less acid than most other sorts, of excellent quality. A strong grower and productive Holland. (Long Bunch.) Bunch long, well filled ; berries medium to small, bright red; quality good. Season medium. Bush unusually vigorous and holds foliage well. Popular in many parts of the West. Fig. 529.—Red Dutch. Fig. 530.—White Dutch. Fig. 531.—White Grape. Knight Large Red. Size of berries moderate, or nearly as large as Red Dutch—bright red. This is not a sweet currant, and is rather more acid than White Dutch. Knight Sweet Red. (Goliath, Fielder's Red, Palmer's Late Red, Pitmaston Red, Pitmaston Prolific, Large Sweet Red, Bertin No. I, Danen's Selected.) Berries medium, bright red; bush strong and vigorous ; shoots mostly erect. London Market. Bunch medium, long; berries large, light crim- son, resembling Fay. Sharp acid, good; seeds large and numer- ous. Mid-season. England. North Star. Medium size berry on long stem, bright crimson, mild and rich. Very hardy. Bears early and profusely. Season late. Vigorous. More valuable for home use than for market. Minnesota. Fig. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Thomas, J. J. (John Jacob); Wood, William H. S. New York, Orange Judd
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