APPLES. 7 



The original tree, which is a large one, was raised by the 

 late Dr. Helsham, and is now growing in the garden of Mr. 

 Etheredge, of Stoke Ferry, in Norfolk. 



13. Early Red Margaret. Hort. Soc. Cat. No. 588. 

 Pom. Mag. t. 46. 



Margaret Apple. Langley. Pom. Lond. t. 74. f. 1. 



Red Jiineating. ) According to Hart. Soc. Cat. No. 



Early Striped ditto. ^ 588. 



Early Red Juneating. Hort. Soc. Cat. No. 504. 



Eve Apple. Of the Irish Gardens., according to the 

 Hort. Soc. Cat. 



Margaretha Apfel. > Of the Germans., according to 



Rother Jacob's Apfel. ) the Pom. Mag. 



Fruit below the middle size, roundish oblong, rather an- 

 gular, tapering a little to the crown. Eye contracted, plait- 

 ed. Stalk short, thick. SJiin greenish yellow, richly and 

 closely streaked with deep red. Flesh white, juicy, break- 

 ing, sub-acid, very rich and agreeable, without any perfume 

 or spicy flavour. 



Ripe the beginning and middle of August. 



A very good early apple, but soon grows mealy. 



14. Red Calville. 



Calville d'E'te. Duhamel 1. t. 1. 



Calville Rouge d'E'te. Hort. Soc. Cat. No. 131. 



Fruit middle-sized, somewhat cordate or conical, having 

 alternately large and small angles terminating in the crown, 

 which is narrow and pointed : about one inch and three quar- 

 ters in diameter, and two inches deep, Eye narrow, promi- 

 nent, surrounded by large plaits. Stalk half an inch, rather 

 stout, inserted in a regular and rather deep cavity. Skin 

 pale red, but of a deep colour, and shaded with deeper streaks 

 on the sunny side. Flesh white, slightly tinged with red 

 next the core. Juice not plentiful, but pretty well flavoured. 



Ripe in August and September. 



15. Revelstone Pippin. Hort. Trans. Vol. iv. p. 522. 

 Fruit middle-sized, somewhat angular on the sides, the 



angular protuberances uniting round the eye in large knobs. 

 Stalk short and thick, inserted in a very regular cavity. 

 Skifi greenish yellow, thickly sprinkled with yellow russety 

 spots, and nearly covered with a bright red. Flesh yellow, 

 firm. Juice not plentiful, but sweet, and of a very good fla- 

 vour. 



Ripe the end of August and beginning of September, and 

 will not keep long. 



