. The fruits of Ontario. Fruit-culture. Napoleon. OREL 25. One of the hardiest of the Morello cherries; reported upon favorably by our northern stations, and considered by Mr. Jones, of our St. Lawrence station, the best all round cherry yet tested for cold sections. Origin : Russia ; imported by Prof. Bndd in 1883. Tree: rather a slow grower; an early and abundant bearer; habit round spreading Orel. Fruit: medium size, f x | of an inch; form roundish; color carmine; stem one and a quarter to one and a half inches in a round cavity; apex a distinct depression; suture partly traceable. F
. The fruits of Ontario. Fruit-culture. Napoleon. OREL 25. One of the hardiest of the Morello cherries; reported upon favorably by our northern stations, and considered by Mr. Jones, of our St. Lawrence station, the best all round cherry yet tested for cold sections. Origin : Russia ; imported by Prof. Bndd in 1883. Tree: rather a slow grower; an early and abundant bearer; habit round spreading Orel. Fruit: medium size, f x | of an inch; form roundish; color carmine; stem one and a quarter to one and a half inches in a round cavity; apex a distinct depression; suture partly traceable. Flesh: color yellowish; texture tender, juicy; juice uncolored ; flavor mild subacid. Quality: dessert poor; cooking good. Value : market first class Season : mid July. Adaptation: one of the hardiest 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 Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture. Toronto : printed by L. K. Cameron
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