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Herzkirsche Leona Quesnel. Species? i. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 362. 1889. 



Alentioned but not described by Mathieu. 

 Herzkirsche Trauben. Species? i. Mas Pom. Gen. 11:153. 1882. 



The flowers and foliage only are described. 

 Herzkirsche Wils Friihe. Species? i. Lange Allgem. Garten. 439. 1897. 



Listed without a description. 

 Herzkirschweichsel. P. cerasus. i. Christ Handb. 673. 1797. 



According to Christ, this cherry is a Morello; fruit large, with an indistinct suture; 

 stem rather long, deeply set; color reddish-black; flesh tender, subacid; stone cordate; 

 ripens the middle of July. 



Herzog May. P. avium X P. cerasus. i. la. Hort. Sac. Rpt. 330. 1885. 2. Ohio Hart. 

 Soc. Rpt. 22. 1892-93. 



Imported by Professor J. L. Budd from Southwestern Russia where it does well on 

 wet, unfavorable soil. Tree open and upright, a true Duke of the best quahty. 

 Hoadley. P. avium, i. Elliott Fr. Book 209 fig. 1854. 



Hoadley was raised by Professor J. P. Kirtland, Cleveland, Ohio, in 1842, and was 

 named by EUiott in honor of George Hoadley of Cleveland. Tree healthy, vigorous, 

 with a rotmd, spreading head; fruit above medium in size, roimdish-cordate ; stem of 

 medium length; cavity shallow; skin pale yellow, mottled and striped with clear carmine; 

 flesh yellowish, tender, juicy, sweet, sprightly, almost translucent; pit of medium size; 

 season the last of June; valuable for table use but will not stand shipment. 

 Hockenberg. P. cerasus. 



Mentioned in a letter from H. Back & Sons, New Trenton, Indiana, as resembling 

 an Amarelle; of no particular value. 



Hogg Black Gean. P. avium. 1. Hogg Fruit Man. 69, 84. 1866. 2. Mas Pom. Gen. 

 11:161. 1882. 



Fruit of medium size, obtuse-cordate; stem long; skin black, glossy; flesh and juice 

 dark, rich, sweet, tender; season at the beginning of July. 

 Hogg Red Gean. P. avium. 1. Hogg Fruit Man. 69, 84. 1S66. 



Fruit medium large, roundish, inclined to heart-shape; stem long; skin red, mottled 

 with amber-yellow; flesh yellowish, tender, sweet, rich, with uncolored juice; ripens the 

 first of July. 

 Hoke. P. avium X P. cerasus. 1. U. S. D. A. Pmn. Rpt. 24. 1894. 



Hoke is a Duke, long known in York Coimty, Pennsylvania, and regarded as worthy 

 of wider dissemination. It originated at Hanover, Pennsylvania, with Henry Wirt, and 

 was knowm as Wirt until the farm changed hands in 1848, when it became known as 

 Hoke. The fruit, as growTi at this Station, is large, obtuse-cordate; cavity large, deep; 

 skin thick, tough, resisting rot in rainy weather, dark, mottled with red; stem long, 

 moderately tliick, swollen at either end; flesh firm, meaty, dark pink, subacid, sprightly; 

 quality verj' good; stone medium; season the last of Jtme. 



Hollandische Spate Weichsel. P. cerasus. i. Christ Handb. b-j-j. 1797. 2. Christ 

 Worterb. 288. 1802. 



Hollandische Kirsche. 3. Truchsess-Heim Kirschensort. 597-599. 18 19. 



Hollandische Weichsel. 4. Dochnahl Fiihr. Obstkunde 3:65. 1858. 



