. The American fruit culturist. Fig. 528.—Red Cross. Fay.* (Faj^s Prolific.) Bush vigorous, spreading, generallymore productive than Cherry ; bunch long, well filled, with along stem which facilitates gathering; berries variable in size,averaging large ; dark red, mild, good, mid-season. Generallyconsidered better than Cherry, but reports on it are very conflict-ing. Largely grown for market. New York. Gondoin Red. (Raby Castle, Mays Victoria, Rouge dHolland.)Large, bright red, bunch long; bush shoots strong, leaves and fruit hang long. It proves of good quality by 39° THE CURRANT
. The American fruit culturist. Fig. 528.—Red Cross. Fay.* (Faj^s Prolific.) Bush vigorous, spreading, generallymore productive than Cherry ; bunch long, well filled, with along stem which facilitates gathering; berries variable in size,averaging large ; dark red, mild, good, mid-season. Generallyconsidered better than Cherry, but reports on it are very conflict-ing. Largely grown for market. New York. Gondoin Red. (Raby Castle, Mays Victoria, Rouge dHolland.)Large, bright red, bunch long; bush shoots strong, leaves and fruit hang long. It proves of good quality by 39° THE CURRANT. the first of September, Much earlier, it is sour and Gondoin White. Fruit large, whitish-yellow, less acid than mostother sorts, of excellent quality. A strong grower and productive. Holland. (Long Bunch.) Bunch long, well tilled ; berries mediumto small, bright red; quality good. Season medium. Bushunusually vigorous and holds foliage well. Popular in manyparts of the West. Europe.
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