Keywords: Ellwanger and Barry's descriptive catalogue of fruits (16411121156).jpg 28 <br> CLASS I-HEAET CHERRIES <br> Fruit heart-shaped with tender s-vveet flesh Trees of rapid groTvth Tvith large <br> soft drooping leaves <br> AMERICAN AMBER ” Medium size amher shaded and mottled with bright red; <br> tender juicy sweet and delicious; hangs very long on tree without rotting <br> Tree remarkably vigorous and productive End of June till July <br> BLACK HEART ” An excellent old variety rather large black tender juicy and <br> rich Tree grows large and is very prolific Beginning of July <br> KXiaHT'S EARLY BLACK CHERRY <br> The above dra-wing is from a specimen tree in our srronnds aliout ten years old on the Mahaleb stock <br> trained in pyiamidal form We can recommend this mode of training; for all Garden Cherry Trees as su- <br> perior in all res ects to the old Standard form requiring long ladders to reach theitop either to prone or gath- <br> er the fruit The trunk of tiie tree is always protected by the branches and avoidsthe accidents and diseases <br> which in the Standard fonn they never escape jSTo trees in our grounds have been more admired during the <br> past seven or eight years than our Pyramid Cherries The Mahaleb stock readily adapts itself to almost <br> every variety of soil which the Mazzard cannot do 42746995 136497 68415 Page 28 Text http //www biodiversitylibrary org/page/42746995 1866 10 1080/00222930308678869 Ellwanger Barry ; Henry G Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection NameFound Medium NameConfirmed Medium NameBankID 4904049 Biodiversity Heritage Library Ellwanger Barry's descriptive catalogue of fruits Garden Stories Catalogs Fruit Fruit trees Fruits Seeds Trade catalogs U S Department of Agriculture National Agricultural Library bhl page 42746995 dc identifier http //biodiversitylibrary org/page/42746995 Knight's early black cherry bhlGardenStories BHLinbloom u s department of agriculture national agricultural library bhlgardenstories bhlinbloom Information field Flickr posted date ISOdate 2015-02-03 CC-BY-2 0 BioDivLibrary https //flickr com/photos/61021753 N02/16411121156 2015-08-25 01 55 08 cc-by-2 0 PD-old-70-1923 Ellwanger Barry's descriptive catalogue of fruits Photos uploaded from Flickr by Fæ using a script |