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ELLWANGER & BARRY'S 



Sparhawk's Honey — Medium size, roundish; li^ht red, tender, sweet and deli- 

 cious; stones large. Tree a w^orows, pyramidal grower, and very productive. 

 Ripens witii Downer's Late, and hangs long on the tree. 



CLASS II.— BIGARREAU CHERRIES. 



These are chiefly distinguished from the preceding class by their firmer flesh. Their 

 growth is vigorous, branches spreading, and foliage luxuriant, soft and drooping. 



Cleveland— Large; clear red and yellow; juicy, sweet and rich. Tree vigorous, 

 spreading and productive. Early. 



Kirtland's Mary — Large; light and dark red on yellow ground; rich, juicy, 

 sweet, high flavored. One of the best. Tree rigorous. 



WINDSOR— A VALUABLE NEW CHERRY. {&€€ page 26.) 



Mezel— ( Monstrueuse de Mezel, Great Bigarreau)— A French variety; very largo, 

 dark brown, firm; tree a/re^ grower, spreading, irregular. Middle of July. 



Napoleon— A magnificent cherry of the largest size; pale yellow, with a bright red 

 cheek; flesh very firm, juicy and sweet. Tree a vigorous, erect grower and 

 bears enormous crops, ripens late, valuable for canning. 



