Ontario Sessional Papers, 1898-99, . arge, oblong ; suture, shallow ; apex, prominent, swollen : color,golden yellow, with rich red cheek. Flesh, yellow, sweet, rich, free from stone which often parts in middle when nearly ripe. Season, September 1st to 12th (1897). Quality, dessert and cooking, very good ; market value, best. Adaptation, Niagara district and parts of Essex county. 74 STRAWBERRIES. ANNIE LAURIE. (Perfect blossom. I This is a very late variety, also one of the best quality. It may be taken as a standard forquality and flavor. A fine one for amateuis to pet. Origin, a s
Ontario Sessional Papers, 1898-99, . arge, oblong ; suture, shallow ; apex, prominent, swollen : color,golden yellow, with rich red cheek. Flesh, yellow, sweet, rich, free from stone which often parts in middle when nearly ripe. Season, September 1st to 12th (1897). Quality, dessert and cooking, very good ; market value, best. Adaptation, Niagara district and parts of Essex county. 74 STRAWBERRIES. ANNIE LAURIE. (Perfect blossom. I This is a very late variety, also one of the best quality. It may be taken as a standard forquality and flavor. A fine one for amateuis to pet. Origin, a seedling grown by John F. Beaver, of ()hio, in1889. Plant, is very healthy and good grower, making plenty ofrunners for a fruiting row. No rust ; moderately productive. Fruit, berries are large and round, like the Jersey Queen,with gold seeds prominent. A very bright glossy scarlet,making fine appearance. Flesh, pinkish white, of the very finest quality ; a finetable variety. Season, late. Adaptation, does better in some soils than others. Annie Laurie. AROMA. (Perfect blossom.) The Aroma is a good late one, taking the place that the old Gandyoccupied. The Aroma is more productive, a good pollenizer for largelate pistillates. Wherever grown it is afavorite. Origin. It was produced from seed of Cumberland by E. , of Kansas. Plant. It is a good vigorous grower, very healthy, no lust,making a good stand of large plants, quite productive. Fruit, is very large, bright dark red in color, fine looking berry,keeps its size well to the last picking, quite firm. Flfsh, pink, solid, and good quality. Season, medium to late. Adaptation, does well in all soils and climates. [75]
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