0()4 TIIK CHERRY 



shape ; pale red ; flesh, tender, juicy and agreeable. Season, middle of 

 June, • . 



Anne. 



We have had this variety growing for two years, but have not fruited 

 it. Chas. Do wuig, Esq., writes us"" that it originated at Lexington, Ky., 

 ripens early, is very productive, and of excelleni tiavor. Tiie tree is of 

 the Sweet Cherry class. 



Burr's Seedung. 



Oricrinated in Western New York. Tree, vigorous, spreading, produc- 

 tive. ^Fruit, medium to large, heart shape; clear bright red on pale yel- 

 low; half tender, juicy, sweet; stem, slender. Season, middle to last ot 



June. 



D'ESPERIN. 

 Bigarreau P'Esperin. 



New, from Belgium. Hovey says, the tree has a compact, spreading 

 luibit, of moderate growth, a good'bearer. Fruit, large, roundish heart 

 sliape, depressed at ends, flauened on sides ; suture, all round ; color, 

 cU-ar, soft amber in the shade, mottled with pale red in the sun ; tlesh, 

 pale amber, tender, juicy, excellent ; pit, medium, oval; stem, long, slen- 

 der. Season, early in July. 



Belle of Orle.vns. 



Belle de Orleaiis. 



New, from France. Tree, vigorous grower, good bearer, promises to 

 bo valuable. Fruit, medium, ro^imdish ;" light yellowish white, with clear 

 pa'e red covering about one half the surface ; flesh, ttMider, juicy, and de- 

 licious. Season, early in June. 



Buttner's Yellow. 



Butmer'sWach's-KnorpelKirsche,^ | Buttner's Gelbe Knorpel Kirsohe. 



From Germany. Tree, vigorous, spreading ; only as a novelty is it de- 

 sirable. Fruit, inedium, regidar heart shape,' flattened at stem end ; pale 

 lemon yellow, with russet ""marblings ; flesli, whitish yellow, firm, evea 

 tough, without flavor, adheres to the pit ; stem, medium length and size, 

 in an open, round, regular cavity. Season, middle to last July. 



Black Eagle. 



English, raised by the dautrhter of Mr. Knight. Tree, healthy, strong 

 grower, unproductive at the West. Fruit, above medium, borne in threes, 

 obtuse heart shape; deep purple, almost black ; flesh, reddish purple, hali 

 tci.der, with a rich, sweet, high flavor. Season, early in July. 



Buttner's Black Heart. 



Buttner'3 Herz Kirsche, I Schwarze Neiie Herz Kirsche. 



From Germany. As a kite variety, fjm fleshed, for market this pro- 

 mises well. Fruit large, heart shape purplish black when ftdly ripe : 



