. Trees for Long Island. Nursery stock New York (State) Westbury (Nassau County) Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Westbury (Nassau County) Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. They grow well on all Long Island soils, and annually set large crops. Cherries may be divided into four groups: HEARTS, with soft flesh, heart- shaped, sweet. The dark red varieties are in this class. This and the next are sometimes called " ; BIGARRE AUS, with hard flesh, heart -shaped , sweet, mostly of the lig
. Trees for Long Island. Nursery stock New York (State) Westbury (Nassau County) Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Westbury (Nassau County) Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Ornamental shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. They grow well on all Long Island soils, and annually set large crops. Cherries may be divided into four groups: HEARTS, with soft flesh, heart- shaped, sweet. The dark red varieties are in this class. This and the next are sometimes called " ; BIGARRE AUS, with hard flesh, heart -shaped , sweet, mostly of the lighter colors. DUKES. Like the above, but with acid or sub- acid fruit. MORELLOS(Sour Cherries). Flesh sour; tree smaller than the others, with slender branches and nar- row leaves. WINDSOR CHERRY. Large, mottled red ; very firm and juicy, of good quality. The tree is upright, vigorous and a heavy bearer. A desirable late Cherry, as it hangs a long time, and rots but little. HEflKT CHERRIES. Gov. Wood. Bright red, soft, sweet and good. Coe's Transparent. Medium size; amber color, with a red cheek ; very tender, melting, sweet. Ripens early, just before Tartarian. Tree thrifty. Black Tartarian. Fruit very large, nearly black. Flesh dark purple, firm, sweet and juicy, with a small pit. Tree a rapid grower. The long, upright branches of this variety, hung with luscious fruits, are a beautiful sight. Downer's Late Red, Medium size; red and amber ; flesh ten- der, melting, rich ; not good till fully ripe. This variety is late, and hangs on the tree after it is ripe without decaying, as many other kinds do. Ripens first half of July. The birds molest it but little, as it ripens about the time of the wild Mazzards. BIGARREAU CHERRIES. Rockport. Large;, clear red, shaded with amber; flesh firm, juicy, sweet, rich. Ripens early. Tree upright and vigorous. Yellow Spanish. Very large, often an inch in diameter; waxen yellow, with a light red cheek ; flesh firm, and of fine, rich flavor. Nap
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