392 Report of the Department of Horticulture of the 



Admirable, 



Belmont, 



Clinton, 



Green Newtown, 



Grimes, 



Huntsman, 



Mann, 



NEWTOWN SECTION. 



Tvanhoe, 



Middle, 



Peck Pleasant, 



Perry Russet, 



Piekard, 



(I) Shannon, 



swaar section. 

 Seneca Favorite, 



Slingerland, 

 Westchester, 

 White Pippin, 

 Yellow Newtown. 



Swaar. 



Romanite Group. — Variable in size, highly colored, from poor 

 to good in quality, keeping very late. Southern apples of little 

 value in New York with the possible exception of one or two sorts 

 for the warmer districts. 



Rome group. — Above medium in size, roundish, handsomely 

 colored apples of indifferent quality. Rome, only, succeeds in 

 some parts of New York. 

 Ben Hur, Langford, Rome. 



Russet group. — Ranging from small to above medium in size, 

 russet colored, with peculiarly fine-grained, dense texture, 

 sprightly flavor and good keeping quality. Illy defined as to 

 adaptations but some member succeeding in all of the New York 

 districts. 



Brownlees, 

 Bullock, 

 Carpentin, 

 English Russet, 



Golden Russet, 

 Hunt Russet, 

 Long Island Russet, 

 Pomme Grise, 



Roxbury, 

 Sailee Russet, 

 Swayzie, 

 Sweet Russet. 



Summer Rambo tjroup. — Large, attractively striped with red, 

 roundish oblate, coarse in texture, and of average quality, ripening 

 in early fall. Adaptations not well defined for New York. 

 Grcsh, Summer Rambo, Western Beauty. 



