UNTESTED VARIETIES, ETC. 14'-? 



Green Mountain Pippin. 



From Georgia, and much grown there as a market fruit. Fruit, medium, 

 oblate, inclining to oblong, flattened at base and crown ; skin, greenish yel- 

 low ; stalk, medium, curved, in a rather broad, deep cavity, surrounded 

 with russet ; calyx, open, in a broad, shallow basin • flesh, white, crisp, 

 juicy, tender, with a pleasant vinous flavor. November and February. 



Greenskin. 



Southern Tree, vigorous, productive. Fruit, medium, roundish flattened, 

 greenish yellow, oily ; stem, short; cavity, deep ; calyx, small, closed ; basin, 

 broad, open ; flesh, juicy, core, sweet, vinous, very good dessert apple ; core, 

 small. October to January. 



Grimes' Golden Pippin. 



From Brooke Co., Va. Fruit, medium, oblong flattened, golden yellow; 

 flesh, yellowish white, sub-acid; " very good." December to March. 



Gully. 

 From Lancaster Co., Pa. Fruit, small to medium ; white, with blush 

 ch/ek; flesh, white, juicy. New. (Pom. Trans.) 



Hagloe. 

 Summer Hagloe. 

 Tree, medium bearer, dark colored strong shoots ; valued for cooking, 

 often fine for dessert. Fruit, medium, roundish flattened, bright red on yel- 

 low ; flesh, tender. July. Distinct from Hagloe Crab, a small, ovate, cidwr 

 fruit. 



Hain. 

 Origin, Berks Co., Pa. A vigorous grov/er and profuse bearer. Fruity 

 large, globular, inclining to oblong : skin, yellow, striped, marbled and 

 mottled with red ; stalk, rather long, slender, set in a deep, abrupt cavity ; 

 calyx, nearly closed ; basin, open, slightly corrugated ; flesh, white, juicy, 

 tender, rich, sweet and slightly aromatic. November, March. (Downing.) 



Hall. 



Hall's Eed, | Jenny's Seedling. 



From North Carolina. Fruit small, roundish flattened, mostly red, with 

 many dots ; stem, slender ; cavity, open ; basin, small ; flesh, yellowish, 

 fine-grained, juicy, rich, vinous aromatic; '-best." January. This variety 

 should be introduced Southwest as a dessert apple. The trees are very 

 hardy. 



Hamphill. ^ 



From North Carolina. Tree, erect, vigorous grower ; very productive ; 

 young wood, reddish gray. Fruit, medium, roundish, straw color marbled 

 and washed with red ; stem, long : basin and cavity, small ; flesh, firm, 

 sub-acid, juicy; "very good,'' November to May. 



Harris. 



Originated with Mr. Harris, Rockingham Co., N. C. Tree, vigorous, 



erect, productive, popular in its native locality. Fruit, large, oblate ; skin, 



bright straw color, occasionally with a pink blush ; stem, very short and 



fitout : cavity, broad and shallow ; basin, large and deep ; flesh, coarse, 



