APPLES. 



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LADY HEXNIKEU. Fruit large, oblong, angular, yellow, 

 flushed and streaked crimson ; flesh white, tender, 

 juicy, and perfumed. October to January. 



LEWIS'S INCOMPARABLE. Fruit conical, yellow, covered 

 with a lively red, streaked crimson, russety dots ; 

 fk-sh yellowish, firm, crisp, juicy, sweet but brisk. 

 A handsome fruit and tree, a good bearer. Decem- 

 ber to February. 



PEASGOOD'S NONESUCH. Fruit roundish or conical, 

 even, greenish yellow, covered with reddish purple, 

 and streaked with crimson ; flesh yellowish, tender, 

 juicy, pleasing acidity. A Lincolnshire apple and 

 one of the most beautiful in cultivation. October 

 and November. 



REINETTE DE CANADA. Fruit conical or ovate, flattened, 

 greenish yellow, flaked with brown, dotted russet ; 

 flesh yellowish white, firm but tender, juicy, brisk, 

 and pleasantly flavoured. A fine apple of the 



highest excellence, requiring a good soil and situa- 

 tion ; free bearer. November to April. 

 WADHURST PIPPIN (or Lincoln Holland Pippin). 

 Fruit round, greenish yellow, flaked with brownish 

 red, and streaked with crimson ; flesh greenish 

 yellow, firm, juicy, sweet, but briskly flavoured. 

 Good cropper, succeeding in cold localities. Octo- 

 ber to February. 



WASHINGTON. Fruit round, greenish streaked with red ; 

 flesh white, very tender, juicy, pleasantly flavoured. 

 A very fine apple, requiring a warm soil and situa- 

 tion. October to Christinas. 



WORMSLEY PIPPIN. Fruit ovate, angular, clear yellow, 

 tinged with orange, and covered with dark spots ; 

 flesh yellow, crisp, tender, sweet but brisk and 

 aromatic. A very fine apple, and free bearer. Sep- 

 tember and October. 



SELECTIONS OF MEDIUM-SIZED DESSERT OR CULINARY APPLES. 



AUGUST TO OCTOBER. 



Cardinal. 



Duchess of Oldenburg. 



Wealthy. 



OCTOBER TO JANUARY. 

 Barchard's Seedling. 



Beauty of Hants. 

 Beauty of Waltham. 

 Buckingham. 

 Gascoigne's Seedling. 

 Horrnead Pearwain. 

 Lemon Pippin. 

 Mabbott's Pearmain. 



JANUARY TO APRIL. 



Boston Russet. 

 Dutch Mignonne. 

 Herefordshire Pearmain. 

 Pennington's Seedling. 

 Rhode Island Greening. 

 Stamford Pippin. 



VARIETIES IN ORDER OF SUCCESSION. 



Twelve for quality. 



Duchess of Oldenburg. 

 Wealthy. 

 Beauty of Hants. 

 Gascoigne's Seedling. 

 Herefordshire Pearmain. 

 Lemon Pippin. 

 Boston Russet. 

 Mai >1 >ott's Pearmain. 

 Dutch Mignonne. 

 Pennington's Seedling. 

 Rhode Island Greening. 

 Stamford Pippin. 



Six for quality. 

 Duchess of Oldenburg. 



Beauty of Hants. 

 Herefordshire Pearmain. 

 Lemon Pippin. 

 Mabbott's Pearmain. 

 Rhode Island Greening. 



Six for beauty. 



Duchess of Oldenburg 



Wealthy. 



Beauty of Waltham. 



Beauty of Hants. 



Buckingham. 



Gascoigne's Seedling. 



Six for bearing. 

 Duchess of Oldenburg. 



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Barchard's Seedling. 

 Herefordshire Pearmain. 

 Lemon Pippin. 

 Boston Russet. 

 Rhode Island Greening. 



Three foi- quality. 



Beauty of Hants. 

 Herefordshire Pearmain. 

 Rhode Island Greening. 



Three for beating. 



Duchess of Oldenburg. 

 Barchard's Seedling. 

 Lemon Pippin. 



