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PRICES OF SWEET CHERRIES
2 yr., 6-7',
2 yr., 5-6',
2 yr., 4-5',
2 yr., 3-4',
1 yr., 5-6'
1 yr., 4-5'
1 yr., 3-4'
Write for
quantities,
changes.
7/8" up
11/16-7/8'
9-11/16"
7-9/16"
Each
$4.50
3.95
3.50
3.25
3.50
3.25
3.00
3-9
each
$4.00
3.25
3.00
2.75
3.00
2.75
2.20
10-49
each
$3.50
2.75
2.50
2.20
2.50
2.20
1.90
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We will give you the advantage of any
50 or
more
each
$3.00
2.50
2.15
1.90
2.15
1.85
1.60
1 large
market
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Note: Sweet Cherries bear heavier and more regular
crops tvhere properly cross-pollinated, and two or more
varieties should be planted together.
Again note that Napoleon, Bing, Lambert, and Em-
peror Francis are incompatible; a third variety should
be planted with them.
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Varieties listed in order of riperting
SENECA Ripens two weeks before Black Tartarian.
The cherries resemble Black Tartarian — large, round-
cordate, purplish black, with juicy melting flesh and a
rich sweet flavor; the pit is free and the skin does not
crack. The tree is vigorous, productive, and has upright,
spreading habit of growth. Early.
EARLY RIVERS This fine cherry is highly regarded by
cherry growers in eastern New York. Ripens a few days
later than Seneca and 10 days ahead of Black Tartarian.
It is larger and firmer in flesh than Tartarian. Crimson-
^ black in color and excellent quality for dessert. Early.
BLACK TARTARIAN Very large; bright purpHsh
black; tender, juicy, very rich. Tree a remarkable vig-
orous and erect grower, and is an immense bearer. Earh'.
SAM The fruit is large, firm, black, and of good
quality. It ripens at least a week earlier than Bing and
is fairly resistant to cracking. Fruits resemble Deacon
in shape and Bing in- quality. Trees are vigorous, hardy,
self unfruitful but interfruitful with Bing, Lambert, and
Van.
VERNON The fruit is large, firm fleshed, black, and
ripens just before Bing. The tree is vigorous and pro-
ductive.
SWEET
CHERRIES
HIGH IN QUALITY AND VIGOR — HEAVY
PRODUCERS — LONG LIVED — BEAUTIFUL
USE FOR BOTH FRUIT AND SHADE
BING This %-aluable black cherry succeeds everj-where.
Elesh very sohd; flavor of the highest quahty. A fine
hipping and market variety. Midseason.
VICTOR Fruit resembles Napoleon and ripens between
Gov. Wood and Napoleon. Fruits are large, medium firm
fleshed, light colored, and of excellent quality. Tree is
large, vigorous, and productive.
nJ napoleon BIGARREAU (Royal Ann). A beautiful
cherry of large size, pale yellow with bright red cheeks;
flesh firm, juicy, and sweet. One of the best for market.
Midseason.
EMPEROR FRANCIS Large, high quahty cherry of
the Napoleon type. Ripens just before Napoleon and is
less subject to cracking. Promises to be one of the best
main-crop sweet cherries of the Napoleon type. Mid-
season.