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Cherry tree information
It is always desirable to include a few Cherry trees of the most dependable varieties in home collections. The following sorts are good:
Ida - Very large, pale yellow with red blush. Flesh firm, sweet, tender, quality good. Remarkably free from rot.
Gov. Wood - Similar in fruit to above, though smaller and more inclined to rot.
Black Tartarian - Very large, of good quality. Popular as a home fruit wherever it can be grown.
Windsor - One of the most reliable of the sweet sorts. Hardy and not inclined to rot.