. The American fruit culturist : containing directions for the propagation and culture of fruit trees in the nursery, orchid and garden : with descriptions of the principal American and foreign varieties cultivated in the United States . Fruit-culture. 364 THE Fig. 281. Bigarreau or Graffion, Cleveland Bigarkeau. Very large, round-heart-shaped suture broad and deep half way round j color, bright clear, delicate red, or amber yellow; stalk an inch and a half long, curved; flesh firm, juicy, sweet, very rich. Season early, or with Black Tartarian, Resembles the Graffion, but ten days ea
. The American fruit culturist : containing directions for the propagation and culture of fruit trees in the nursery, orchid and garden : with descriptions of the principal American and foreign varieties cultivated in the United States . Fruit-culture. 364 THE Fig. 281. Bigarreau or Graffion, Cleveland Bigarkeau. Very large, round-heart-shaped suture broad and deep half way round j color, bright clear, delicate red, or amber yellow; stalk an inch and a half long, curved; flesh firm, juicy, sweet, very rich. Season early, or with Black Tartarian, Resembles the Graffion, but ten days earlier. Origin, Cleveland, 0 New. ELTON. Large, pointed, heart-shaped, somewhat oblong pale yellow blotched and shaded with red j stalk two inches long, slender; flesh firm, becoming rather tender, rich, high-flavored, excellent. Season medium or rather early. Growth spreading, rather bending, petioles red- dish purple. A cross between the Graffion and White Heart. One of the finest of cherries. English. Ra*' ther tender in very severe climates. The Flesh-Colored Bigarreau, or the Large^Heart-Shaped Bigarreau of Manning, the Bigarreau Couleur de Chai. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Thomas, J. J. (John Jacob). New York : Miller, Orton & Mulligan
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