1914 



FEU1TS OF ONTARIO. 



107 



WINDSOR. 



WOOD. (Governor Wood.) 



This variety has proved itself a most satisfactory cherry for both dessert and 

 market purposes. It is a very productive variety, and, though somewhat tender in 

 flesh, is not nearly so subject to 

 ravages by birds as Early Purple 

 or Tartarian. Originated by Prof. 

 Kirtland, of Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.A. 



TREE: upright, spreading, healthy, 

 vigorous and hardy wherever the 

 peach succeeds. 



FRUTT: medium to large, f to I 

 of an inch in length and breadth 

 respectively; form, roundish-heart- 

 shaped; skin, light yellow, shaded 

 with light to deep red; stem, 1* to 

 1-J inches long in a broad, deep 

 cavity; suture, distinct on one side. 



FLESH: yellowish; texture, ten- 

 der, juicy; flavor, sweet, aromatic 

 and delicious. 



QUALITY: dessert, very good. 



VALUE: market, first and second 

 class. 



SEASON: late June. 



Gov. WOOD. 



