. The fruits of Ontario. Fruit-culture. 1905 FRUITS OF ONTARIO. 227 CHATAUQUA. Origin : New York State. Plant: vigorous; very productive. BuNOH : long ; compact. Fkuit : deep, bright red; about size of the Cherry currant; flavor acid. Qu.\LiTl-: good. Value: market first class. Season : medium. CRANDALL. This interesting currant is of very doubtful value for the currant plantatioUj for canning. It is of the Bibes aureum type, or flowering currant, and was jiroduced from seed of that variety by Mr. Crandall. Origin : Kansas. Bush: upright, spreading, hardy, healthy, vigorous, rampant and modera
. The fruits of Ontario. Fruit-culture. 1905 FRUITS OF ONTARIO. 227 CHATAUQUA. Origin : New York State. Plant: vigorous; very productive. BuNOH : long ; compact. Fkuit : deep, bright red; about size of the Cherry currant; flavor acid. Qu.\LiTl-: good. Value: market first class. Season : medium. CRANDALL. This interesting currant is of very doubtful value for the currant plantatioUj for canning. It is of the Bibes aureum type, or flowering currant, and was jiroduced from seed of that variety by Mr. Crandall. Origin : Kansas. Bush: upright, spreading, hardy, healthy, vigorous, rampant and moderately pro- ductive. Bunch : short, compact. Berry: variable in size; bluish black; skin thick; flavor sprightly, sub-acid. Season : medium to late; ripens unevenly, some of the later berries hanging until FAY. (Fai/'s trohpc). A variety that has been much ad- rertised as superior to the Cherry, but, as a matter of fact, is very sim- ilar in fruit and in productiveness. Origin : New York State. Bush : vigoious, but sprawling, and somewhat subject to the borer where the shoots are not frequently renewed; productive. Bunch : moderately close, loose toward the base. Berry: very large, globular; bright red; firm; flavor subacid. Quality: good. Value : first class for market. Season : medium to late. 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 Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture. Toronto : printed by L. K. Cameron
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