CHERRIES 
Prepaid Prices, See Enclosed Pink Leaflet. 
SWEET VARIETIES 
Bing. Flesh very solid, flavor of the highest 
quality; tree thrifty, hardy and productive; 
a fine shipping and market variety. First of 
July. See colored illustration. 
*Black Republican. Fruit large, very dark col- 
or when ripe; very rich and solid. Middle of 
July. A popular pollenizer. 
*Black Tartarian. Very large, purplish black, 
half tender; flavor mild and pleasant. Tree 
vigorous, erect and beautiful grower, an im- 
mense bearer. Ripe last of June and begin- 
ning of July. Extensively used as a pollenizer. 
*Centennial. Very much like the Royal Ann in 
shape and color. As large, sweet and good. 
Ripens a few days later. Extensively used as 
pollenizer. 
*Deacon. Similar to Black artarian in color 
and size, but superior in texture and _ ship- 
ping qualities. One of the most satisfactory 
for pollenizing. 
Lambert. Size very large; form roundish, heart- 
shaped; skin dark purplish red; flesh dark 
purplish red, meaty and of fine texture; semi- 
cling, small seed for so large a fruit; flavor 
sweet or very mild sub-acid, aromatic, rich. 
Royal Ann (Napoleon). Fruit large; very dark 
golden or tinted red colored skin when ripen- 
ing in bright sunlight; very rich and solid, 
and an excellent keeper. Middle of July. 
In large commercial plantings, for more 
prolific fruiting, Bing, Lambert and Royal 
Ann require pollenizers. Varieties marked 
(*) are recommended in proportions of one 
to 8 or 10. For small home orchards pollen- 
izers are not necessary or advised. 
Bing 
Tart ‘“‘Pie’ Varieties 
Late Duke. Fruit large, round- 
ish, rich, dark red, sub-acid. 
Tree hardy; very valuable. 
Ripens last of July. 
May Duke. This is one of the 
best hardy Cherries; medium 
size, dark red, melting, rich 
and juicy, sub-acid and sweet- 
est of all tart varieties. First 
of June. 
Montmorency. Large. Tree 
very hardy and immense 
bearer, fruiting when young 4% 
and is a regular bearer of fine * 
crops; fruit large, fine flavor, 
shining red, valuable every- 
where, especially in coast sec- 
tions where it is planted for 
commercial canning purposes. 
One of the finest pie Cherries. 
See colored illustration. 
Olivet. Tree hardy; fruit very 
large; a shining deep red sort; 
tender, rich and good. Last of 
June. Large Montmorency 
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