Ontario Sessional Papers, 1898-99, . ue, for market, third rate. Adaptation, quite general ; found fruiting freely in St. Josephs Island, Algoma, in 1898. 40 62 Victor a. Sessional Papers (No. 21). A. 1899 VLADIMIR. A Russian variety from Vladimir district, distributed by the Ontario Fruit GrowersAssociation in 1887. It has been growing for these ten years at Maplehurst, and reckoned unprofitable. The fruit is very scattered, smaller than theordinary seedling Mazzard, and very subject to curculio. It is notto be compared in value with the Ostheim which is of the sameseason or a trifle
Ontario Sessional Papers, 1898-99, . ue, for market, third rate. Adaptation, quite general ; found fruiting freely in St. Josephs Island, Algoma, in 1898. 40 62 Victor a. Sessional Papers (No. 21). A. 1899 VLADIMIR. A Russian variety from Vladimir district, distributed by the Ontario Fruit GrowersAssociation in 1887. It has been growing for these ten years at Maplehurst, and reckoned unprofitable. The fruit is very scattered, smaller than theordinary seedling Mazzard, and very subject to curculio. It is notto be compared in value with the Ostheim which is of the sameseason or a trifle later. Tree, slow, weak grower ; rather a bush than a tree ; unproductive ; Morello. Fruit, small, round ; skin dark purple, almost black at matur-ity ; stalk 1^ inch long, in very shallow cavity ; stone very small. Flesh, tender, purple, colored iuice ; texture, melting, juicy ;flavor slightly sub-acid, fair. Season, July 15th to 25th (1897).Vladimir. Quality, very poor. Value, fourth rate for either home use or , WINDSOR. A valuable late cherry for either home use or market, its firm flesh making it a bettershipper than most dark colored cherries. Indeed, from the middle to the end of July, whenthis cherry is at its best, there is no other to compete with it, the Elkhorn being just tree is not an early bearer, and thefruit is subject to the curculio, but otherwisethe Windsor stands among the very best. Origin, by James Dougall, Windsor,Ontario. Tree, a vigorous, upright, symmetricalgrower, healthy, very hardy and productive. Fruit, large, }f inch long by 1 inchwide ; form, round, obtuse, heart shaped :color, dark red turning darker as it hangs ;still), l£ inches long, set in a moderatelydeep cavity ; in twos and threes ; suture,obscure. Flesh, yellowish, with reddish tint ;texture firm, moderately juicy ; flavor, richand sweet. Season, July 10th to 20th. Quality, dessert, good ; cooking, good. Value, first-rate for all markets. Adaptation
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