Annual report of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario, 1898 . War field. WAR FIELD. (Imperfect Blossom.) This variety has been a great favorite in many places. Noth-ing else was thought by some to be as good for ;i market there is plenty of moisture it does well. Origin. Supposed to be a cross of Crescent and Wilson foundgrowing wild by B. C. Warfield of S. 111. Plant, is a vigorous grower ; in some seasons it rusts some-what ; the plant cannot stand hot, dry weather ; does not matureits crop ; it is very productive, one of the most productive of all thevarieties. Fruit, is dar
Annual report of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario, 1898 . War field. WAR FIELD. (Imperfect Blossom.) This variety has been a great favorite in many places. Noth-ing else was thought by some to be as good for ;i market there is plenty of moisture it does well. Origin. Supposed to be a cross of Crescent and Wilson foundgrowing wild by B. C. Warfield of S. 111. Plant, is a vigorous grower ; in some seasons it rusts some-what ; the plant cannot stand hot, dry weather ; does not matureits crop ; it is very productive, one of the most productive of all thevarieties. Fruit, is dark crimson, very firm, medium to large in size,regular in shape, a good shipper. Season, early Does well in all soils Flesh, is red, firm and good quality though somewhat acid. WM. BELT. {Perfect Blossom.) Origin, this berry comes from Ohio, havingbeen originated by Wm. Belt, of that State. It isbeing grown largely as a fancy berry ; large conicalberry, the first berry being sometimes very largeand very irregular. Plant, the plant is large and strong one, butrusts sometimes very badly ; is quite productive. Wm. Belt. Friit, large to very large, conical ; bright scarlet in color,medium in firmness. Flesh, pink slashed with white, nice mild flavor, fair quality. Season, medium to late. ADAPTATION. Seems to do well in many different soils thuswell suited for all sections. S.
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