372 THE APPLE. 



1-ather short and sleuder. Calyx closed, set in an even basin. Flesh 

 tender, abounding with sprightly juice. Very good or best. Eipena 

 early in August. 



Summer Sweet. 



An old Connecticut Apple. Tree vigorous, very spreading, and pro- 

 ductive. 



Fruit medium, oblate, inclining to conic, yello^\'ish, netted "w-ith rus- 

 set. Stalk short and small. Calyx closed. Flesh whitish, crisp, tender, 

 moderately juicy, rich, sweet. Excellent for baking. Core small. 

 September. 



Summer Sweet Paradise. 



Originated in Pennsylvania. Tree very vigorous, spreading, produc- 

 tive. 



Fruit quite large, round and regular in its form, a little flattened 

 at both ends. Skin rather thick, pale green, sometimes faintly tinged 

 with yellow in the sun, and very distinctly mai-ked with numerous 

 large dark gray dots. Stalk strong, and set in an even, moderately 

 deep hollow. Flesh tender, crisp, very juicy, sweet, rich, aromatic. 

 Good to very good. Ripe in August and September. 



Summer Thorle. 

 Thorle. Thoral Pippin. Whorle Pippin. Watson's New Nonsuch. 



A favorite Scotch Appl.e. Tree a free grower, rather pendent, very 

 productive, bearing in clusters. 



Fruit small, oblate, rich yellow, with mottled stripes of rich red. 

 Stalk short. Calyx half open. Flesh yellowish white, Arm, crisp, juicy, 

 brisk subacid. August, September. (Ron.) 



Summer White Calville. 



Calville Blanche d'Ele. White Calville. 



Calville Blanc. Wahrer Weiser Sommercalville. 



An old variety. Tree a strong grower and productive. 



Fruit medium, roundish oblate, with prominent ribs, pale straw 

 color, with traces of delicate russet in the sun. Flesh white, tender, 

 delicate, sweet, and pleasant. August, September. (Hogg.) 



Superb. 



Origin, Franklin Co., N. C. Tree tolerably vigoi'ous, spreading, and 

 a prodigious bearer. 



Fruit medium or above, roundish oblate, regular. Skin green, rai-ely 

 with a blush. Stalk of medium length, in a shallow ca^^ity. Calyx 

 large and open. Flesh yellow, solid, slightly coai-se-grained, rich, sub- 

 acid. Good to very good. November to March. 



Superb Sweet. 



Raised by Jacob Deane, Mansfield, Mass. Tree vigorous, produc- 

 tive. 



