. The fruits of Ontario. Fruit-culture. 1905 REPORT ON THE FRUITS OF ONTARIO. 85 District Lists, Recommended by the ExrERiMENTERS, Niagara District: By Linus Woolverton, Grimsby, Ont. Commercial: Wood, Knight, Napoleon, Tartarian, Dyehouse, Montmorency, Late Duke, Elkhorn, Windsor, Morello. Domestic: May Duke, Cleveland, Knight. Elton, Tartarian, Hortense. Choisy, Eagle, Mezel, Royal Duke. Lake Simcoe District: By G. C. Cast^n, Craighurst, Ont. Commercial and Domestic: Orel 24, Ostheim, Litham, 207, Bessaral)ian, Dyehouse, Morello. Algoma District: By Charles Young, Richard's Landing,
. The fruits of Ontario. Fruit-culture. 1905 REPORT ON THE FRUITS OF ONTARIO. 85 District Lists, Recommended by the ExrERiMENTERS, Niagara District: By Linus Woolverton, Grimsby, Ont. Commercial: Wood, Knight, Napoleon, Tartarian, Dyehouse, Montmorency, Late Duke, Elkhorn, Windsor, Morello. Domestic: May Duke, Cleveland, Knight. Elton, Tartarian, Hortense. Choisy, Eagle, Mezel, Royal Duke. Lake Simcoe District: By G. C. Cast^n, Craighurst, Ont. Commercial and Domestic: Orel 24, Ostheim, Litham, 207, Bessaral)ian, Dyehouse, Morello. Algoma District: By Charles Young, Richard's Landing, Ont. Commercial and Domestic: Richmond, Montmorency, Morello. Bay 0/ Quinte District: By W. H. Dempsey, Trenton, Ont. Commercial and Domestic: Richmond, Montmorency. St. Lawrence District: By Harold .Jones, Maitland. Ont. Commercial and Domestic: Richmond, Montmorency, Orel 24, Morello. DESCRIPTION OF VARIETIES. CALIFORNIA ADVANCE. A fine Duke cherry, so .^fimilar in both season and in character to the Late Duke, that we are inclined to think the two identical. Introduced by the Stark Nurseries of Louisiana, CHOISY. [Belle de Choisy, Ambree grosse of LeRoij.) The most delicious of all dessert cherries, and one that should be planted in every amateur's garden; but of no value in tluj commercial cherry orchard, because not productive, and the tree is oiten short lived. Origin : Choisy, near Paris, 1760. Tree: upright; foliage dark; hardy; not very productive; group, Duke. FiiUiT : medium to large, } x J, obtuse heart- shaped ; skin transparent, showing the structure of the flesh and the cells of juice within; color bright forneiian red in sun, pale red to amber in shade ; stem slender, two inches long ; suture marked by a delicate line. Flesh : very red ; texture soft, juicy ; flavor sweet, very delicious. Qlialitv : dessert very good. V'alue : market second class. Season : late June. QjjQjgY Adafi'ation : Southern Please note that these images are extracte
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