. Green's Nursery Co. : [catalogue]. Nursery stock New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. Black Tar= vigorous and rapid grower,erect when young, becoming- spreading when older, the large limbs losing- side branches giving the lower inter- ior a bare ap- pearance. Fruit at- tached by threes,short- cordate, not pointed. Flesn dark purple, soft, but firmish; deep, dark red or black. Juice very sweet and abundant. Stone small. Regular and heavy bearer, quality excellent. Ripe in the middle of June. The Tartarian is the best black heart for market and fam


. Green's Nursery Co. : [catalogue]. Nursery stock New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs. Black Tar= vigorous and rapid grower,erect when young, becoming- spreading when older, the large limbs losing- side branches giving the lower inter- ior a bare ap- pearance. Fruit at- tached by threes,short- cordate, not pointed. Flesn dark purple, soft, but firmish; deep, dark red or black. Juice very sweet and abundant. Stone small. Regular and heavy bearer, quality excellent. Ripe in the middle of June. The Tartarian is the best black heart for market and family purposes. It does not rot as badly as the light hearts, and though not as firm as desirable, its high quality, regularity in bearing, and dark color recommend it strongly. Windsor.—Tree upright, vigorous and rapid grower, leaves large. Fruit large, roundish ob- long, very firm, juicy, mottled red; flesh pinkish, sometimes streaked. Quality good, heavy bearer. The most desirable late cherry either in the firm or tender-fleshed varieties. It hangs a long time and does not rot badly. No new cherry of recent years has attracted so much attention, owing to its large size, beautiful dark color, almost black; its firmness, its qualifications as a shipper, and its ex- cellent eating qualities. The variety has been recommended by John J. Thomas, Patrick Barry, S. D. Willard, and others of the most prominent fruit growers of this country who have given it a thorough trial, and have found it unexcelled by any variety for home use and for market. It origi- nated in the cold, severe climate of Canada. While we cannot recommend it as being hardy enough for the northwest, where nothing but the Early Richmond type succeeds, it is a great success in Western New York and throughout the middle States. The tree combines attractiveness as a lawn tree, with beautiful shade, and is exceedingly beau- tiful when in blossom, or laden with its delicious crop of fruit. It should be planted by all wh


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