FRUIT CATALOGUE. 

 SECTION I —APPLES.— Continued. 



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Remarks. 



Tardy, irregular bearer. Fruit often imperfect. Valued mainly for its earli- 



ness. Fails on old trees. 

 For the garden. With high culture the fruit is beautiful and excellent. 

 One of the most attractive dessert apples of its season. Ripens in succession. 



By some considered profitable. 

 Strong, upright, very productive, tender. Fruit very even sized, often small. 



Keeps easily a year. Poor quality. 

 Tree lacks vigor. Fruit much called for in the market, but rarely offered. 



Best on rich, warm soils. 

 Grows and produces well. Too poor in quality. Size its chief recommenda- 

 tion. Always sells well. 

 Tree vigorous, spreading, productive. Its season and color detract from its 



value. 

 The apple grown in this State under this name proves to be the one known as 



" Newell " in Hillsdale county. 

 Tree strong, spreading, productive ; liable to scab. Often keeps till spring. 



In central district lacks productiveness, 

 firows and bears well. Fruit often scabby. Not extensively grown. 

 Fruit scabby and imperfect on old trees. Best on new, rich soils. Good at 



the north. Profitable where it succeeds. 

 Strong, reddish brown shoots. Very productive. Sometimes scabby. Not 



esteemed valuable, except perhaps at the north. 

 Moderate grower. Upright, roundish. Best dessert apple of its season. 

 Vigorous, upright, spreading. Very promising. 

 Strong, vigorous. The showy fruit is the chief attraction. 

 A good cider apple, and passable for the table. 



Vigorous ; not productive. Size its only attraction. Worthless everywhere. 

 Hardy, vigorous. Shoots slender. Very productive. Brings a high price in 



late spring, if wintered in close packages. 

 A hardy, spreading, prolific tree. Very popular in its season. Tree tender at 



the extreme north. Often fed to stock. 

 An old sort ; superior to many better known. 

 A fine culinary fruit. Tree a fine grower and hardy ; lacks productiveness. 



Bears better at the north. 

 A weak, slender grower. Fails generally at the west. Unprofitable. Best on 



" opening " soils. 

 Tree vigorous, productive. Desirable. More than one variety grown under 



this name. 

 Tree spreading, vigorous, hardy, prolific. Fruit beautiful. Jjlavor fine, 



peculiar. 

 Moderate grower, hardy, productive. A good baking sweet apple. 

 Vigorous, productive. One of the finest of sweet apples. 

 Annual bearer. Fruit beautiful and good, but soon decays. A dessert fruit. A 



better keeper north. 

 Tree vigorous, spreading. Productive alternate years. A beautiful culinary 



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 Tree upright, vigorous. Very productive. Fruit very beautiful and good. 

 Should be in every orchard. A very good market variety. Of the highest 



quality. . 



Highly prized in Monroe county. Not widely disseminated. 

 A very productive and desirable dessert fruit for early autumn. 

 Prolific. One of the richest early sweet apples. Tree tender in central districts. 

 Good bearer alternate years. Fruit small, very beautiful and good. Popular. 

 Cooks well, even when but half grown. Very early bearer. Very hardy and 



prolific. , . 



A beautiful little fancy apple. Brings large prices in market in eastern cities. 



Little known west. Sometimes scabs. 

 A fair baking apple. Desirable as a long keeper. Retains its juice and flavor. 

 Regular, early bearer. Chenango is often grown under this name. 

 Popular west and south as a long keeper. Distinct from Willow Twig. 

 Strong grower, bears heavily in alternate years. PoptSlar. Profitable. 

 Generally fair. Tree vigorous, upright, spreading. Not largely planted. 

 Spreading, vigorous, prolific. The most popular early autumn market apple. 



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 Hardy, upright, annual bearer. Not much disseminated. A long keeper. 

 Vigorous, productive. Fruit excellent. Worthy of increased attention. 

 Thrifty, upright, productive. An excellent variety for home and market. 



Bears alternate years. . u ^ Tr 



One of the very best dessert apples. Tree hardy, with short, wiry shoots. \ ery 



productive alternate years. 

 Moderate grower, hardy, productive. One of the finest of dessert apples. 



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