. Catalogue of nursery stock. Seed industry and trade Michigan Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 2b GREENING BROS., MONROE, MICH. CHERRIES. There are few more desirable trees than the cherry It may be planted near the street, or used to line up avenues, as an ornament, and it will at the same time produce an abund- ance of delicious fruit. This may be eaten out of hand, preserved, or it will find a very ready market at highly profitable prices, for shipping, canning, etc. The trees thrive in any well drained location. The Duke and Morello, or acid varieties, are thoroughly hardy, whi
. Catalogue of nursery stock. Seed industry and trade Michigan Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 2b GREENING BROS., MONROE, MICH. CHERRIES. There are few more desirable trees than the cherry It may be planted near the street, or used to line up avenues, as an ornament, and it will at the same time produce an abund- ance of delicious fruit. This may be eaten out of hand, preserved, or it will find a very ready market at highly profitable prices, for shipping, canning, etc. The trees thrive in any well drained location. The Duke and Morello, or acid varieties, are thoroughly hardy, while the Heart and Bigarreau, or sweet sorts, will successfully resist very cold weather, and may be grown in most places. The cherry may be grown for market with great profit. Many varieties are regular and abundant bearers, and the fruit commands a good price in the market. For spraying see last pages of catalogue. HEART AND BIGARREAU CHERRIES. Black Eagle—Large, black; very tender, juicy, rich and high flavored; vigorous grower and productive. First to fifteenth of July. Black Tartarian—Very large; bright purplish black; half tender, juicy, very rich, excellent flavor. Tree a vigorous grower and productive. Last of June or early July. Elton — Large and fine flavor; pale yellow, light red next the sun ; vig- orous grower. Last of June. Governor Wood—Very large ; rich ; light yellow with red cheek; juicy and sweet, one of the best. Last of June. Ida—Said to be one of the hardiest cherries known. Fruit medium to large, pale yellow nearly covered with light red, some mottled ; flesh tender; juicy and of fine quality. Tree vigorous, upright, abundant and regular bearer. Middle of June. Luelling—(Black Republican )—A na- tive of Oregon. Fruit very large, shining black; flesh very solid and firm ; fine ; a good keeper and will bear transportation well. Tree a moderate grower and rather tender ; an early and profuse bearer. Napoleon Bigarreau—Very large ; pale yellow o
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