SPECIAL REPORT 



Colorado, Denver. 



Delaware : I : Extensively for family use ; limited number grown commercially. 



CHAS. WRIGHT, Seaford. 

 Delaware : i : Only a few grown. 



2 : Sour cherries do best, except perhaps in northern part, where the 



sweet varieties do well. 



3 : Sour. C. P. CLOSE, Newark. 

 Georgia : i : Not commercially. Local markets throughout Middle and Northwest 



supplied with a limited quantity, especially in mountain regions, where 

 almost all kinds do fairly well. Extensively for home use. 



2 : Except in northwest and mountains of north and northeast sweet 

 cherries do not succeed. 



3: Morellos. H. N. STARNES, Experiment. 



Idaho : i : In some parts of the State, for shipment. 



A. H. HITT, Weiser. 



Iowa : i : Sour varieties succeed well and are grown in all parts of the State except 

 extreme North. Sweet varieties are grown in a limited way in Southern 

 and Eastern sections of the State. 

 2 : Sour varieties succeed well. 



3: Sour. E. E. LITTLE, Ames. 



Iowa: i : 791,327 trees reported in 1900. 



2 : Sweet sorts tender. Sour types succeed. 



3 : Sour. 



A. T. ERWIN, Ames. 



Illinois : i : Limited. Few commercial orchards. 



2 : Sour only. 

 Indiana : i : Quite limited. 



2 : Sour. 



3 : Sour. 



Kentucky : i : For the most part only for home use and local markets. 



2 : Sour cherries more generally and more successfully grown. 



3 : Sour. 



C. W. MATHEWS, Lexington. 



Louisiana : i : Not commercially. A few sour varieties in the North. 



F. H. BURNETTE, Baton Rouge. 



Georgia : 2 : Not commercially. Mountain districts in northern part of state would 

 undoubtedly be suitable for a number of varieties, but the industry is 

 not developed. Probably about 50,000 bearing cherry trees of stand- 

 ard varieties in the State. 



WILMON NEWELL, Atlanta. 



quite generally planted in home 



J. C. BLAIR, Urbana. 



J. TROOP, Lafayette. 



ALBERT DICKENS, Manhattan. 



Kansas : i : Not largely grown commercially 

 orchards. 



2 : Sour ; sweet cherries uncertain. 



3 : Sour. 



Maryland : i : Not as a commercial crop. 



2 : Both grow and fruit well. 



3 : Sour. W. N. HUTT, Agricultural College. 

 Montana : i : Practically the only sections of the state where cherries are grown are 



in the Bitterroot, Flathead, and Yellowstone valleys. Russian varie- 

 ties succeed fairly well in the higher and colder altitudes. 



