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M. H. HARMAN NURSERY COMPANY, Inc. 
Wood Cherries. 
Tartarian 
( Black Tar- 
tarian). A 
very large, 
bright purple 
flesh and glossy 
black skin 
cherry: half ten- 
der, juicy, rich 
and tine. Tree 
a rapid, vigor- 
ous, upright 
g r o w e r and 
great bearer. 
One of the pop- 
ular kinds. Ri- 
pens last of 
.tune and begin- 
ning of July. 
S p a II i s h ( Yel- 
loiw' Spanish). A 
large, pale yellow 
cherry, with a red 
cheek; flesh firm, 
juicy and delicious; 
handsome. Tree 
vigorous, produc- 
tive. First of July. 
Windsor. Fruit large; 
liver colored. Flesh re- 
markably firm, sweet, 
and of fine quality. Tree 
hardy and very prolific. 
Middle of July. 
Wood (Governor 
Wood). Large, light yellow and 
bright red; juicy, sweet, rich 
and delicious. Tree very vig- 
orous and productive: one of 
the most poimlar. Middle to 
end of June. 
Duke and Morello Cherries 
Bing. A native of Oregon; fruit very large, 
bright and glossy. Color very dark crim.son; 
one of the largest cherries ever produced, and 
of the most excellent qualit.v. Season. July. 
D.vchonse. Partakes of both Duke and 
Jtorello in wood and fruit; very early and sure 
bearer: riiiens a week before Karly Richmond; 
of better quality; ([uite as productive. June. 
Kiigoiiic (Empress Eugenie). A new French 
cherry, rather dwarf in habit; very productive. 
Fruit large, roundish flattened, skin rich, dark 
red; flesh red, tender, rich, juicy, sub-acid, 
very good: stone small. Middle of .June. 
nortoiisc (Reine Hortense). Very large. 
Jiright red; tender, juicy, nearly sweet. Tree 
a healthy, handsome grower, and productive. 
V'ery desirable. Middle to last of July. 
Ijate Duke. Large, light to dark red; tender, 
juicy, sprightly sub-acid. Tree vigorous, hardy, 
productive. Ripens gradualiy, and hangs on 
the tree from the middle of July into Augu.st. 
Large Moiitinoreiiey (Montmorency Large- 
Fruited). A cherry of the Richmond class but 
larger and more solid. A more upright grow- 
er, equally hardy and a heavy croiiper. Jtipens 
from seven to ten days later than the Rich- 
mond, entirely escaping danger from spring 
frost. Valuable addition to our orchard fruit. 
May Duke. .Large, dark red, tender, melting, 
juicy, and when fully ripe, rich and excellent 
flavor. Ripens a long time in succession. Tree 
hardy, vigorous and upright in growth. Middle 
of June. 
Morello (English Morello). Large, dark red, 
nearly black; tender, juicy, .sub-acid. Valuable 
for preserves. Tree small, slender growth, 
productive. July and August. 
Olivet. A large, globular, very shining, deep 
red sort. The flesh is red; with a rose-colored 
juice, tender, rich and vinous, with a very 
sweet sub-acidulous flavor. It ripens in the 
beginning of June and continues till July with- 
out losing its quality. 
Ostheim. A very hardy cherry, imported 
from St. I'etersburg, Russia. Color dark red : 
flesh very dark, juicy, with a sub-acid flavor. 
Its hardiness and productiveness renders it 
valuable. Middle of July. 
J*hillip|H' (Louis I’hillippe). Fruit largest 
of its class, round and regular; color rich, 
dark red when fully ripe; flesh tender, juicy, 
sprightly, mild acid. Fruit remains perfect on 
the tree two weeks without injury. Middle 
to last of July. 
Ricliiiioiid (Early Richmond). Medium size, 
dark red; juicy, rich acid flavor. The stone ad- 
heres to the .stem. One of the most valuable 
of the sour cherries. Tree a slender grower, 
with a round, spreading head, and exceedingly 
productive. The most hardy of all. Ripens 
through June. 
Wrugg. Very hardy. Fruit dark, juicy and 
rich. Tree a dwarf but vigorous grower and 
very prolific. Nearly like English Morello. 
barge Montmorency Cherries. 
