. Illustrated descriptive catalogue and wholesale prices. Nurseries (Horticulture) New Jersey Moorestown Catalogs; Nursery stock New Jersey Moorestown Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Nut trees Seedlings Catalogs. MERCER CHERRY HEART AND BIGARREAU SWEET VARIETIES. Black Tartarian.—An old popular variety. Large ; black ; heart-shaped ; tender, sweet, good. Early. Governor Wood.—-Large, roundish, depressed at stem ; yellow, with red cheek ; tender, rich, de- licious ; very fine, productive. Early. Ox Heart.—Large; light, with red cheek; solid, meaty, rich, exce
. Illustrated descriptive catalogue and wholesale prices. Nurseries (Horticulture) New Jersey Moorestown Catalogs; Nursery stock New Jersey Moorestown Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Nut trees Seedlings Catalogs. MERCER CHERRY HEART AND BIGARREAU SWEET VARIETIES. Black Tartarian.—An old popular variety. Large ; black ; heart-shaped ; tender, sweet, good. Early. Governor Wood.—-Large, roundish, depressed at stem ; yellow, with red cheek ; tender, rich, de- licious ; very fine, productive. Early. Ox Heart.—Large; light, with red cheek; solid, meaty, rich, excellent. Napoleon Bigarreau.—Fruit very large; pale yellow, with bright red cheek ; firm, juicy, good flavor ; excellent quality. Tree vigorous and pro- ductive. Mid-season. Yellow Spanish.—Large, heart-shaped ; pale yellow, with bright red cheek ; firm, juicy, rich high flavor ; fine quality ; tree vigorous, productive. • Mid-season. DUKE AND MORELLO SOUR VARIETIES. Early Richmond.—Medi- um ; red, juicy, acid, sprightly. A valuable variety on account of earliness and productiveness. It will hang a long time on the tree. Excellent for cooking and pies. Olivet.—A variety of French origin. Large, globular; deep red, glossy; tender, rich, sub-acid; good bearer. Montmorenc y.—Large; bright, shining red ; acid ; late ; valuable. Larger than Early Richmond. Hardy and produc- tive. May Duke.—Large ; deep red; melting, juicy,rich, very fine; popular, productive, reliable. Cherries will thrive on most any soil not springy and wet. The trees, which are naturally hardy, the Heart and Bigarreau varieties, being of rapid growth, and producing crops of splen- did fruit; very little pruning is necessary. MERCER.—A Heart variety ; very dark red and early; very productive, eood grower and hardy; larger than Black Tar- tarian ; flavor very fine. Good shipper, and commands highest prices ; does not rot. The introducers claim for this'variety that it is the finest Heart Cherry
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