The Daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1845-1850, 1849-10-18
CHER RiES.

fruits and OF the KINDS most Wothy OF cu4lNduon'
begin with
CHERRIES.
Nov Duke--The many desirable qaai'its OF this
fruit will always retain il standard variety III every
collection lis large sze, early maturity, oxcelIsnce
both for the dessert and fer cooking aud It's fee aud
constant bearing, place il IN the front rank.
Black Tartariaa-Tne most popular Of cherries, ex-
ira large, very free grower and great bearer.
Early IVhile Hent-The cherry coltiva'ed under
this name in this vicinity is Universe iavolte. Ii is
large and sweet, juicy and good. 1t does not quite
answer to Downns's description, and we have some
doubts of its identity. The tree grows rather tall the
branches spreading nearly horizontal, and very ofen.
knights Earis Biack--A capital cherry and great
bearer, but mol rsry early.
Black Eagie-rHe best black cherry we know Of, but
rather poor bearer, VIII lie young. Nhgtaer will i'm.
prove in this respect with age, time must determine
Block Heart-There are two distinct varieties, sold
here, under this naue The old black heart Of this Vi
cinity-whch think The true one, is OF low spread
ing growth, The limbs generally muck swollen out at The
point of inersecon-he fruit ripening nearly with the
Tararian. A good fruit and very constant bearer -
The other variety from The nurseries in the vcin
It's Of New York. Ii is upright in its growth
rather greater bearer fruit very bright aud handsome,
more spnghuy and vinous haB he other, and by many
would be preferred, but rather acid than Ike
unless when very ripe. Ii is al least day later than
tie other
Ehon-Ihs belongs TO the Blgarrcau fam Il shed
class, but of the tendeiest and tank the very
best of the calss that we have tue1 i, large hsnd-
some itch, AID delicious, and no should lie without
it.
; Grafton, White Bigarreoa, Napoleon Bigarreau,
Florencg-Ihese are all Jendid uts OF the Grm flesh
ed KIND but all OF Them rot badly OF the Tree as to
make that serious onjeetloa them. The Florence,
with US, Of the greatest bear rs hut in l848 We
lost whole crop, and lt49 than three guar
tiers of H. BY rottlng beture il ripe enough tc
gather
Belle de Choisy-First rate iii every respect.
Downers Late Red-Not very late, bat following til
Tartarian, &C.. end coming with the late New Yo
variety OF the Black Heart Ii is the best tender feshe
cherry of its season, good sized bright red very del
cous, aud productive Ind,s Feasible TO every goo
collection.
American Anlber-Ripens with the last is snnle
more delicate, and, by some, perhaps, would be pree
red it. though such would not generally be the cas-
Honey Heort-calIed also, Sp0rhauk'S Honey
small delicate, anc very excellent, rather late ware
great bearer, and tavorte kind.
For very early cherry, the May Bigarreau or
"Bauman's Nog" as it is called by Downing, aud III
Early Purple Guigne recommended, but we canng
speak Of them from our own experience.
For very late, the Street Montmorency is favorilt
We have Seeding, Of very high character which com
mences rpenng from the ooh Of July to the Isl of Au
gust, according 10 the This year, lie fruit wa
excellent the 10Th of August. Tie fruit is similar I
the honey heart, quite equal TO in qnaIy and larger
size, Of bright amber red round and handsome, an
uniformly productive. For eleven years II has neve
failed Of fair crop, ana usually bears heavily. Ia
tree grows very tall and graceful, and is que.ornament
al. 1t has been Introduced mo cultivation in The nur
series.