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This variety is recommended for planting in most of the apple 

 'my sections of the state, as it may be found doing well at high elevations, 

 ,is \\.-ll as places near sea level- Because of the fact that Watsonville 

 has made a specialty of this variety it would probably not be good busi- 

 judgment for other sections to plant it extensively, but it would be 

 I letter for them to choose some variety known to do well under their 

 conditions. 



Fig. 15. The Yellow Bellflower. (Original) 



YELLOW NEWTOWN. 

 (Fig. 16.) 



Like the Yellow Bellrtower this variety is exceptionally well adapted 

 to the conditions of soil and climate of the Pajaro Valley, and there 

 iva.-hes a high degree of perfection. These two varieties constitute by 

 i'ar the greater part of the acreage (about eighty per cent) planted to 

 apples in that section. The Yellow NVwtown ripens a little later than 

 the Yellow Bellflower, is firmer and a better keeper. It is quite a 



