The writer had in Ontario about 800 fine seedling heartnuts which he was unable to sell and which had to be moved.
Some of the heartnuts sent by Mr. Gellatly are amongst the largest I have ever seen and possess good cracking and extraction qualities.
Persian walnuts displace black walnuts from first place, at least in these reports, and that filberts and heartnuts come next.
Like most English walnuts heartnuts blossom too early in the spring and are usually killed back by late frosts here.
Heartnuts must not be budded until late August (in Islington, Ontario).
If heartnuts have a future, which seems almost inevitable, it looks as though Canada, if it continues as it has started, will be one of the main sources of supply for varieties.
Filberts did not seem to take any notice of the severe cold and my Stranger Jap heartnuts that are said to be tender went through with flying colors.
Heartnuts got a rough deal last winter, and European buckeye chestnuts were hurt a little by late spring frosts.
However, heartnuts are seldom heavy bearers and the trees do not grow large or live long.
Wright and Walters heartnuts seem well adapted here, and are doing equally well for me on Japanese, butternut, and black rootstocks.
A lot of black walnuts and heartnuts and some Persian (English) walnuts were killed back the length of last year's growth.
Heartnuts have practically no market where other kinds of nuts can be had and the trees are much subject to "bunch" disease.
The 7 or 8 other varieties of heartnuts I have growing don't have any that have clusters like the Rhodes.
There were also some filberts, several Chinese chestnuts, and some heartnuts he had raised from seed.
This point suggests the desirability of crossing the finest heartnuts with the best butternuts to get a combination of the hardiness of the butternut with the good qualities of the heartnut.
In heartnuts the newest I have of outstanding promise are from my own nursery.
One, the MacKenzie, is a vigorous, well grown tree and bears regularly heavy crops of large, rough-shelled heartnuts that are easily cracked.
There are chestnuts, English walnuts, Japanese heartnuts and others.
If you have ever tried to propagate heartnuts on Japanese walnut you know what it means.
Heartnuts I have tried a number of heartnuts, including the Gellatly and the Wright.
The Carpathian Persian walnut that we pollinated this spring with Wright heartnuts [no other walnuts were shedding at the time] matured a nice, large, rather pointed, heavy nut.
As stated before we have found that the butternut curculio is a very bad pest with the Persian walnuts, also heartnuts and butternuts.
Incidentally, a weak chlorine bleach (Clorox) after these heartnuts are hulled does for them what peroxide does for the ladies and makes them look very inviting.
Good varieties of heartnutsand filberts were brought in from British Columbia and are now growing nicely at the Kellogg Farm.
The writer spent one week in Ontario during March for the purpose of introducing scionwood and trees of promising varieties of English walnuts, heartnuts and hybrid walnuts.
Hershey reports a yield of ten bushels of heartnuts from a tree near Olney, Pennsylvania.
These were heartnuts and sold for 50 to 75 cents a pound.
Gellatly and his brother David have the best collection of Japanese walnuts in Canada, of heartnuts especially.
I am also well pleased with the results I have had with heartnuts on black walnuts.
At this time the heartnuts were removed from the orchard.
Squirrels seem to prefer heartnuts to all other sorts.
By 1940 most of the diseased heartnuts had been removed from the orchards, but it was not until after the top-working experiments described above were completed that the orchards were cleared of all diseased trees.
My door yard is quite a frost pocket, yet I have lost only one crop of heartnuts out of four or five crops, no permanent injury to the tree.
Heartnuts We have really tested only two varieties so far, these are the Fodermaier and Wright.
Of the different species, the black walnuts seem to be best protected in this way, with the hickories next and the heartnuts and Persian walnuts least protected.
Heartnuts Here is a surprise nut and tree to Oklahoma people.
The poor success with the heartnuts is quite in line with previous attempts at propagating this species by grafting.
If these nuts do not reproduce true to type, they will serve as a good stock for budding or grafting with the best introduced heartnuts later on.
I had my first success with several unnamed varieties of heartnuts I purchased in 1933 from J.
Today there remains but three trees, none of which have borne but all indicate that they are true heartnuts from the shape of the leaves and color of the bark and general formation.
Since irregularities in size and shape indicate hybridity frequently and since heartnuts are easily hybridized I have assumed that these were pollinized by the mixture.
I have found that heartnuts are difficult to propagate, the number of successful grafts I have made being far below that of black walnuts on black walnut stocks.
I bought twelve more Lancaster heartnuts a year later.
I have found that when I grafted black walnuts, English walnuts or heartnuts on butternut stock, the top or grafted part of the tree became barren except for an occasional handful of nuts, even on very large trees.
In my own work with heartnuts I have found that, although they are to be classed only as semi-hardy, there are a few varieties which are hardy enough for northern temperatures.
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