. The fruits of Ontario. Fruit-culture. 1905 FRUITS OF ONTARIO. 89 GRENNKE GLAS. TiiEE : upright; fruit in clusters ; vigorous; moderately productive. Fkuit : large in size, gxj ; form oblate, one sided; color bright red ; cavity broad, shallow ; stem 1} inches in length ; apex is a small depression ; suture traceable on one side. : color yellowish with colorless juice ; texture tender ; very juicy ; flavor tart. Quality : dessert poor ; cooking very good. Value : market first class. Season : mid July. HORTEXSE. {Seine Hortense.) One of the finest flavored of cooking cherries, and one w
. The fruits of Ontario. Fruit-culture. 1905 FRUITS OF ONTARIO. 89 GRENNKE GLAS. TiiEE : upright; fruit in clusters ; vigorous; moderately productive. Fkuit : large in size, gxj ; form oblate, one sided; color bright red ; cavity broad, shallow ; stem 1} inches in length ; apex is a small depression ; suture traceable on one side. : color yellowish with colorless juice ; texture tender ; very juicy ; flavor tart. Quality : dessert poor ; cooking very good. Value : market first class. Season : mid July. HORTEXSE. {Seine Hortense.) One of the finest flavored of cooking cherries, and one which deserves the first place in the home garden. It is not as productive as the May Duke, but from its habit of fruiting singly is less subject to rot than that excellent variety. Obigin : France, in 1832. by V. Larose, Keuilly : first fruited in 1R3P. Tkee : of somewhat spreading habit, a vigorous and handsome grower and fairly jiroductive ; group, liuke. Frujt ; very large ; roundish elong- ated ; side' slightly compressed ; skin, thin, light shining red mottled with darker red, becoming lirher in color the longer i hangs ; stalk slender, about two inches long. Flesh : creamy yellow ; texture netted, very tender, juicy ; flavor slightly subacid, excellent. Quality ; very good for cooking ; very good fordei=sert. Value : first to second class for HoETENSE. Se\son : mid 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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