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Identifier: annualreportoffr1896frui (find matches)
Title: Annual report of the Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario, 1896
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario
Subjects: Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario Fruit-culture Fruit-culture
Publisher: Ontario Dept. of Agriculture, (Warcick Bros.
Contributing Library: Brock University
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oductive when full grown. Fruit, medium size, roundish heart-shaped ; skin dark red to purple ; stem two inches lOL gin a shallow cavity ; suture obscure. Flesh, red to purple ; texture tender, juicy ; flavor sweet and pleasant. Season, June 10th to 15th in 1896, south of Lake Ontario. Quality, dessert, good ; market, good. Adaptation. Grown at Grimsby for thirty years and quite hardy fairly hardy in Maineand Michigan ; recommended for trial north of^ Lake Ontario, 8 F.y. 34 FRUIT EXPERIMENT STATIONS OF ONTARIO. Governor Wood. This variety has been grown on the grounds of the secretary, Mr. L. Woolverton, atGrimsby, for thirty years (1865-1895) and has proved itself the most satisfactory cherry of itsseason for both dessert and market purposes. It is a very productive variety, often averaging100 quarts to a tree, and, though somewhat tender in flesh, is not nearly so subject to ravagesby birds as Early Purple or Black Tartarian. Originated by Prof. Kirtland of Cleveland, Ohio,U. S. A.
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Governor Wood. Tree, upright, spreading, healthy, vigorous and hardy vvherever the peach succeeds. Fruit, medium to large, roundish-heartshaped ; skin, light yellow, shaded with light tcdeep red ; stem 1; inches long in a broad deep cavity ; suture, distinct on one side. Flesh, yellowish, tender, juicy, sweet, aromatic and delicious. Season, June 16th to 25. (June 12th to 15th in 1896). Quality, dessert, very good ; cooking, good ; home market, very good ; distant market good. Adaptation. Wherever the peach succeeds. FRUITS OF ONTARIO. 35 Napoleon. (Napoleon Bigarreau^ Royal Aiitte of California.) A valuable variety of foreign origin. Perhaps the most productive variety known, yieldingfruit of the very largest size which is in good demand and, therefore, one of the most desirablevarieties for the commercial orchard. It has one serious fault, namely, it is very subject to therot, especially in wet seasons, and sometimes the whole crop of this variety is ruined by it. I

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  • bookyear:1897
  • bookdecade:1890
  • bookcentury:1800
  • bookauthor:Fruit_Growers__Association_of_Ontario
  • booksubject:Fruit_Growers__Association_of_Ontario
  • booksubject:Fruit_culture
  • bookpublisher:Ontario_Dept__of_Agriculture___Warcick_Bros_
  • bookcontributor:Brock_University
  • booksponsor:Brock_University___University_of_Toronto_Libraries
  • bookleafnumber:195
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