230 THE CHERRY. 



KENTISH. 



Late Kentish, I Common Red, I Kentish Bed. 



Pie Cherry, | Common Sour Cherry, 1 



This is probably a seedling of this country, which is found everywhere that man has Cleared 



the forest. Throughout the West, it appears as though it had been among the household goods 

 brought by first settlers, and that, wherever planted, it has grown, and by suckers, increased 

 " seventy fold." It is hardy, and fruits abundantly; and many think it indispensable, but not 



after having grown and fruited the Early Richmond. Fruit, medium size, round, lively red ; 

 tender, juicy, acid. Middle to last July. 



KNIGHT'S LATE BLACK. 

 Medium to large, roundish heart shape ; flesh, half tender, sweet, dry. Middle July. 



LADY SOUTHAMPTON'S YELLOW. 



Lady Southampton's Duke, I Lady Southampton's Golden Drop, 

 Yellow CT Golden, | Spanish or Yellow. 



Frnit, small, heart shape, fellow ; flesh, firm, dry. Middle July. 



LARGE DOUBLE FLOWERING. 



A beautiful ornamental tree, with large, showy, doble white flowers, like little roses, with- 

 out fruit, and therefore placed here, as unworthy cultivation, on account of fruit. As an orna- 

 mental tree, it is beautiful when in flower. 



GEAX. 



Fruit, medium, roundish elongatad, dr.ik purplish black ; flesh, tender, juicy, sub-acid, harsh* 

 July. 



MANSINW'J LAT BLACK. 

 Miiuuiug'o Lat* Blaok Uoart. 



Fruit, medium size, heart &hape, dark purplish black ; flesh, purple, half tender, sweet ; pit, 

 large. Early July. 



MANNING'S EAKLY BLACK. 

 Fruit, medium, heart shape, purplish black ; flesh, tender, sweet, good. Middle June. 



Ox HEABT. 

 Lion's Heart, | Bullock's Heart, | Very Large Heart 



Fruit, above medium to large, obtuse heart shape, dark red, nearly black ; flesh, red, half 

 tender, sweet Early July. 



OSTHEIM. 



Ostheimer WeichseL 

 A Morello. Fruit, below medium, round, dark red, tender, acid. Middle July. 



PRINCE'S DUKE. 



Like carnation, but poor bearer. 



PINK HEART. 



A small Mazard, of pinkish red, oral ; stem, short July. 



RED BIGARKEAU. 

 Large Red Bigarreau, | Gros Bigarreau Rouge, | Bigarreau a Gros Fruit Rouge. 



Fruit, very large, oblong heart shape, irregular ; color, yellow or red. becoming dark red. in 

 sun ; flesh, yellowish, stained with red, firm, sweet Early July. Poor bearer. 



REMINGTON. 



Remington White Heart, | Remington Heart 



Fruit, small, heart shape, yellow ; flesh, dry, bitter sweet Middle of August 

 RUMSEY'S LATE MOKKLLO. 



This variety matures its fruit late ; but we have been unable to find qualities in it worthy of 

 extensive or even moderate growing ; the pit is too large, and the tree a miserable grower* 

 Fruit, medium, roundish heart shape, lively red, Juicy, add. August ..... 



