258 THE CHERRY, 
Biearreav Tarpir pe Hitpesuerm. - Thomp. Sickler 
Bigarreau marbré de Hildesheim. Dict. a Agri. ' 
Bigarreau Blanc Tardif de Hildesheim. 
Hildesheimer ganz Spite Knorpel Kirsche. 
Hildesheimer Spite Herz Kirsche. 
Spite Hildesheimer Marmor Kirsche. 
Hildesheim Bigarreau. Prince. 
The Hildesheim Bigarreau is a German variety, which ripens 
here in August, and according to Thompson, is the latest sweet 
cherry known; a quality that renders it peculiarly valuable. 
, Fruit of medium size, heart-shaped. Skin yellow, mottled 
and marbled with red. Flesh pale yellow, firm, with a sweet 
and agreeable flavour. The tree is hardy, and will doubtless 
prove a valuable variety in this country. 
Brant. Elliot. 
Fruit large, rounded, angular, heart-shape, sides slightly com- . 
pressed, colour reddish black. Flesh. dark purplish. red, half 
tender, juicy, sweet and rich, Season early or middle of June. 
Origin, Cleveland, Ohio. Tree vigorous, with large foliage 
and spreading, of rather round, regular form. = - 
BRANDYWINE. 
New. Originated with John R. Brinckle, near ‘Wilmington 
Delaware. A very free, vigorous grower. 
Fruit above medium size, broad héart-shaped. Skin brilliant 
crimson, beautifully. mottled. Fruit, tender, very juicy, saccha- 
rine, and with just enough sub-acid flavour to impart sprightli 
ness, “ Very gpatk ” Maturity last of June. (Ad. Int. Rept.) 
Burr’s SuEpiine. 
Fruit large, heart-shaped, whitish yellow shaded with light 
red, and sometimes mottled. Flesh nearly tender, with a sweet, 
rich, excellent favour. Ripe the last of June. Origin, Per- 
rinton, J Monroe county, N. Y. oe 
Burrner’s Brack Heart. 
From Germany. Fruit. large, heart-shaped, almost black. 
Flesh purplish, firm, j juicy, not very rich. Promises well. Ripe 
middle of July. A vigorous grower. 
Carmine Stripe. 
Raised by Prof. Kirtland. Tree vigorous, healthy, 5 spreading: 
Very productive. Fruit above medium, heart-shaped ; suture 
half round, followed by a line of carmine. Colour. amber yel- 
low, shaded avd mottled, with bright, lively carmine. Flesh 
tender, juicy, sweet, sprightly and agreeable. Pit small. Stalk 
varies. Season, last of June. (Elhott.) : 
