Cherrys · USDA pomological watercolour
Short Stemmed Montmorency Cherry
Short Stemmed Montmorency Cherry is a historic fruit cultivar documented by the U.S. Department of Agriculture between 1886 and 1942. A watercolour study of it survives in the collection, with specimens recorded from New York, Ontario, Geneva, painted by Thompson, Harriet L.. The paintings served as official botanical identification records before colour photography.
| Cultivar | Short Stemmed Montmorency |
|---|---|
| Species | Prunus avium |
| Common fruit | Cherry |
| Artist(s) | Thompson, Harriet L. |
| Specimen origin | New York, Ontario, Geneva |
| Collection | USDA Pomological Watercolor Collection |
| Plates | 1 |
Public domain via the U.S. National Agricultural Library. Plate id: POM00004708.
