Apple—continued. 
> November to May. It is a sturdy grower, great bearer, very 
heavy, and will prove a valuable market apple. See Fig. 60. 
a Pearmain, Christmas. Kitchen. Fruit medium, rich colour, 
and pleasant, crisp flavour; equally good for dessert. Great 
: bearer. November to January. A promising new variety. 
Fic. 61. PEASGOOD’s NoONSUCH APPLE. 
_Peasgood’s Nonsuch. Kitchen. Fruit very large, of perfect 
shape, and fine colour; flavour very brisk and agreeable. 
Moderate bearer. October to December. The most imposing 
and finest exhibition apple, but a spreading grower, and should 
‘ not be closely pruned. See Fig. 61. 
Potts’ Seedling. Kitchen. Fruit large, of a pale straw colour; 
flesh soft, crisp, and juicy. A great and constant bearer. 
August to October. The best variety for town gardens or smoky 
districts. 
Queen Caroline (SyN. Spencer's Seedling). _ Kitchen. Fruit 
medium to large, of perfect shape, yellow, with minute brown 
| spots all over; flavour sub-acid and juicy. A good bearer and 
' compact grower. October to December. 
Roundway Magnum Bonum. Dessert. Fruit medium, 
russety ; flavour excellent. Good bearer. November to March. 
Russet, Egremont. Dessert. Fruit medium, and of good 
shape ; flayour rich and crisp. Good bearer and compact grower. 
October to December. This is the best of the Russet class. 
Sandringham. Kitchen. Fruit large, greenish; flavour brisk. 
Good bearer. November to January. 
Spencer’s Seedling. Sve Queen Caroline. 
Fic, 62. STIRLING CASTLE APPLE. 
Stirling Castle. Kitchen. Fruit large, green, firm; flavour 
brisk and excellent for cooking. An extraordinary bearer, and 
most suitable for growing as a bush tree. October to December. 
See Fig. 62. 
Stone’s Apple (Syn. Loddington Seedling). Kitchen. Fruit large, 
qalow, flushed with red, firm; flavour sub-acid and crisp. Good 
earer August to December. A splendid variety for bush or 
standard trees. 
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1900 SUPPLEMENT—RECENT INTRODUCTIONS, &C., 
Apple—continued. 
The Queen. Kitchen. 
stripes, firm, and of good flavour. 
January. 
Tyler’s Kernel. Kitchen. Fruit large, conical, bright red on the 
sunny side; flavour rather acid. Great bearer on established 
standard trees December to February. 
Fruit large, flat, covered with red 
Good bearer. October to 
Cs « 
Tic. 63. WEALTHY APPLE. 
Wealthy. Kitchen or Dessert. Fruit medium, handsome form, 
and fine red colour. Good bearer on bush trees. October to 
December. An American variety, of rich flavour. See Fig. 63. 
White Transparent. Kitchen or Dessert. Fruit medium, 
conical, of a beautiful straw colour, flesh soft; flavour brisk 
and very juicy. A great and constant bearer." July and August. 
This is one of the finest early apples, and valuable for market. 
For Cordons the best are: ALLEN’S EVERLASTING, BEAUTY OF 
BATH, BELLE DE PONTOISE, BISMARCK, COX’S ORANGE PIPPIN, 
ECKLINVILLE SEEDLING, EGREMONT, GOLDEN SPIRE, Haw- 
THORNDEN, LANE’S PRINCE ALBERT, LORD SUFFIELD, MARGIL, 
MOTHER APPLE, NEWTON WONDER, POTTS’ SEEDLING, QUEEN 
CAROLINE, RIBSTON PIPPIN, RUSSET, STIRLING CASTLE, and 
WHITE TRANSPARENT. 
For Pyramidal, Bush, and Espalier Trees the following 
are all of proved merit : ADAM’S PEARMAIN, ASHMEAD’S KERNEL, 
BEAUTY OF Baru, CORNISH GILLYFLOWER, COX’S ORANGE 
PIPPIN, EARLY PEACH, EGREMONT RUSSET, IRISH PEACH, 
JAMES GRIEVE, KEDDLESTONE PIPPIN, KERRY PIPPIN, KING 
OF THE Prppins, KING OF TOMPKINS Co., LADY SUDELEY, 
MarGIL, MOTHER APPLE, RED INGESTRE, RED QUARRENDEN, 
RBINETTE DU CANADA, RIBSTON PIPPIN, ROUNDWAY MAGNUM 
BonuM, Ross NONPAREIL, SCARLET NONPAREIL, STURMER 
PIPPIN, SYKE HovusE RUvUSSET, WEALTHY, and WINTER 
QUEENING.. 
The following are Kitchen sorts, well adapted for this 
restricted method: ALFRISTON, BEDFORDSHIRE FOUNDLING, 
BELLE DE PONTOISE, BISMARCK, BRAMLEY’S SEEDLING, BYFORD 
WoNDER, Cox’s PoMONA, DUCHESS OF OLDENBURGH, DUME- 
LOW’S SEEDLING, ECKLINVILLE SEEDLING, — GASCOIGNE’S 
SCARLET SEEDLING, GOLDEN NOBLE, GOLDEN SPIRE, LANF’s 
PRINCE ALBERT, LORD SUFFIELD, MANX CODLIN, NEWTON 
WONDER, NEW HAWTHORNDEN, PEASGOOD NONSUCH, Ports’ 
SEEDLING, QUEEN CAROLINE, SANDRINGHAM, STIRLING CASTLE, 
TOWER OF GLAMMIS, TYLER’S KERNEL, WARNER'S KING, and 
WHITE TRANSPARENT. 
For Standard Trees, or Orchard Planting, the following 
are excellent varieties : ALFRISTON, ALLINGTON PIPPIN, BEAUTY 
OF BATH, BELLE DE PONTOISE, BESS POOL, BISMARCK, BLEN- 
HEIM ORANGE, BRAMLEY’S SEEDLING, BYFORD WONDER, COX’s 
PoMoNA, DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE, DUMELOW’S SEEDLING, 
ECKLINVILLE SEEDLING, GASCOIGNE’S SCARLET SEEDLING, 
GOLDEN NOBLE, GOLDEN SPIRE, LADY HENNIKER, MERE DE 
MENAGE, NEWTON WONDER, PEASGOOD'’s NONSUCH, PorTTS’ 
SEEDLING, TOWER OF GLAMMIS, TYLER’S KERNEL, WAR- 
NER’S KING, WEALTHY, WINTER QUEENING, and WORCESTER 
PEARMAIN. 
For Cold and Exposed Situations: 
BRAMLEY’S SEEDLING, CLAYGATE PEARMAIN, ECKLINVILLE 
SEEDLING, DUKE OF DEVONSHIRE, FRENCH CRAB, GOLDEN 
SPIRE, KESWICK CODLIN IMPROVED, MANX CODLIN, NEWTON 
WONDER, NORTHERN GREENING, STURMER PIPPIN, TOWER OF 
GLAMMIS, and WARNER’S KING. 
For Cottage Gardens: BISMARCK, BRAMLEY’S SEEDLING, 
DUCHESS OF OLDENBURGH, ECKLINVILLE SEEDLING, GOLDEN 
SPIRE, KING OF THE PIPPINS, L: PRINCE ALBERT, NEW 
HAWTHORNDEN, POTTS’ SEEDLING, STIRLING CASTLE, WHITE 
TRANSPARENT, WINTER STRAWBERRY, and WORCESTER PEAR- 
MALIN 
ALFRISTON, 
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