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GARDENING FOR THE SOUTH. 



Black Tartarian. — Very large, heart-shaped; color 

 black; stem long; flavor rich and pleasant. Ripens early. 



Duke and Morello Cherries. 



The fruit with these cherries is usually acid or sub- 

 acid, tender and pleasant. Trees are more bushy than 

 the Hearts, and the plants are somewhat smaller. The 

 varieties are as follows: 



Fig. 192— Cherry. English Morello (after Bailey). Large 



Morello. Dutch Morello. Donald's Morello. Cornell 



Experiment Station Bulletin 98. 



Reine Hortense. — Fruit large, bright red, tender, 

 juicy, nearly sweet, and delicious. Tree grows vigorously, 

 bears well, and if planted on poor ground is not inclined 

 to split. An excellent fruit. 



Belle Magnifique. — A large red cherry; rather acid, 

 tender, juicy, and rich; fine for cooking, and for dessert 

 when fully ripe. Tree ot slow growth, but bears pro- 

 fusely. 



