. The American fruit culturist. Fig. 525.—Chen-} Currants. Fig. North Star. off clean, so as to form a clear stem. It is often recommendedthat this stem be a foot high before branching—which doeswell for the moist climate of England; but under our hot sunsit is better that the branches begin near the surface of theground. Class I. Red and White Cjirrants. Attractor. Large, very white, handsome, strong grower and pro-ductive. French. THE CURRANT. 389 Cherry.* Very large, nearly twice the size of the common RedDutch, often five-eighths of an inch in diameter; round, darkred; clusters moder


. The American fruit culturist. Fig. 525.—Chen-} Currants. Fig. North Star. off clean, so as to form a clear stem. It is often recommendedthat this stem be a foot high before branching—which doeswell for the moist climate of England; but under our hot sunsit is better that the branches begin near the surface of theground. Class I. Red and White Cjirrants. Attractor. Large, very white, handsome, strong grower and pro-ductive. French. THE CURRANT. 389 Cherry.* Very large, nearly twice the size of the common RedDutch, often five-eighths of an inch in diameter; round, darkred; clusters moderately short, quite acid. Growth tall andluxuriant. The shoots sometimes go blind ; that is, the budsnear the end are often imperfect or wanting. A standard flavor is improved by hanging long. Fig. 525. Italy.


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