Archive image from page 27 of Descriptive catalogue of the Hart. Descriptive catalogue of the Hart Pioneer Nurseries . descriptivecatal1894hart Year: 1894 24 ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 'Prunus Pissardil. From Persia ; this is a very ornamental tree with purple foliage ; fruit is medi- um in size ; roundish, oval, dark crimson color, juicy and fairly good, but desirable for cook- ing ; hardy and productive ; free from curculio. For full description see ornamental trees. ''â 'Satsuma Blood. A fine large plum of the Oriental class, large as Kelsey, more globular in shape and from five
Archive image from page 27 of Descriptive catalogue of the Hart. Descriptive catalogue of the Hart Pioneer Nurseries . descriptivecatal1894hart Year: 1894 24 ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 'Prunus Pissardil. From Persia ; this is a very ornamental tree with purple foliage ; fruit is medi- um in size ; roundish, oval, dark crimson color, juicy and fairly good, but desirable for cook- ing ; hardy and productive ; free from curculio. For full description see ornamental trees. ''â 'Satsuma Blood. A fine large plum of the Oriental class, large as Kelsey, more globular in shape and from five to six weeks earlier ; the flesh is solid, of a purplish crimson color from pit to skin, juicy and of fine quality ; pit exceedingly smallâvery little larger than a cherry stone; tree a strong, vigorous grower with a brownish-red bark and lanceolate foliage. â¦Sweet 'Botan. Said to be superior to the Botan or Abundance ; the tree a marvel in prolificness, fruit reddish purple on sunny side, large, solid and said to be curculio proof. CHBRRIBS. A great deal of attention is now given to the growing of Cherries. No home orchard is com- plete without its proportion of Cherry trees, and it is one of the most profitable market fruits. 11 will succeed on any kind of soil that is not wet. The Heart and Bigarreau varieties are not so much of a success in the West and Southwest as in the Eastern States, but the Dukes and Morellos succeed everywhere, especially the latter. Cherries are now generally worked on the Mahaleb, a stock that does not throw up sprouts from the roots. HEART AND BIGARREAU VARIETIES. V Iflaek Eagle. Large black, very tender, juicy, rich and high flavored; productive. Free. Middle of June. Black Tartarian. Very large, bright purplish black ; half tender, juicy, very rich, excellent flavor, Vproductive. Vig. First of June. Downer's Lato Red. Large, light red, tender, juicy and delicious; productive. Vig. Middle of June. yKarly I'lirple Guigne. (Early Purple).
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