6 THE APPLE. 



productive nearly every year ; a late keeper, and considered valuable ir. 

 its locality. 



Fruit medium to large, roundish oblate, very sligbtly conic ; skin 

 yellow, shaded, splashed and striped with light and dark red in the sun 

 and faintly on the shaded side, moderately sprinkled with large and 

 small light dots, a few being areole ; stalk short ; cavity medium, some- 

 times slightly russeted ; calyx small, closed ; basin deep, large, slightly 

 corrugated; flesh yellowish, half fine, crisp, tender, juicy, subacid; 

 good to veiy good; core small. Januaiy, March. 



Clayton. 



Originated with Richard Worrell, near Clayton, Indiana, and Ls 

 valued as a late keeper. Tree vigorous, upright, a regiilar and abun- 

 dant bearer, but only moderate crop alternate years, 



Fruit rather large, roundish oblate, regular ; skin smooth, yellow, 

 nearly covered with light and dark rich red, and moderately sprinkled 

 with light dots ; stalk short ; cavity rather large, thinly russeted ; calyx 

 small, nearly closed ; basin medium, slightly corrugated ; flesh yellow- 

 ish, rather coarse, compact, moderately juicy, mild subacid ; good ; core 

 small. January, May. 



Oline's Codlin. 



Origin unknown; introduced by Daniel Cline, of Fairview ToT\-n- 

 ship, York County, Pennsylvania. Tree vigorous, upright, an early 

 bearer, and very prodiictive. 



Fruit medium, oblate, nearly regular ; skin pale whitish yellow, 

 almost waxen, sometimes a light shade of red in the si;n ; stalk short, 

 small ; cavity large ; calyx closed ; basin medium, slightly corrugated ; 

 flesh whitish yellow, fine, crisp, juicy, Kvely subacid ; good to veiy 

 good ; core medium. Middle of August to middle of September. 



Connecticut Red Cheek. 

 Connecticut Red Streak. Connecticiit Red Side. 



An old variety, which originated in Hartford County, Conn. Tree 

 vigorous, upright spreading ; very productive alternate years. 



Fruit rather large, roundish oblate ; skin pale, with a bright red 

 cheek, sometimes a few obscure sjilashes and stripes, and a few scatter- 

 ing brown dots ; stalk short, small ; cavity large, deep ; calyx closed ; 

 basin large, deep, slightly corrugated ; flesh white, half fine, crisp, ten- 

 der, juicy, mild subacid ; good to very good ; core medium. October, 

 November. 



Cons. 



An old variety of uncertain origin, grown in Lancaster and York 

 count jes. Pa., where it is esteemed as a dessert apple. Tree moderately 

 vigorous, rather upright, very productive. 



Fruit quite small, roundish, slightly conic ; skin whitish, mottled 

 and striped with rather dull red, and spiinkled with a few light dots ; 

 stalk long, slender ; cavity medium ; calyx half closed ; basin medium. 



