UNTESTED VARIETIES, ETC. 



GREEN MOUNTAIN PIPPIN. 



From Georgia, and much grown there as a market fru.t 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 

 cheek j 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 5 flesh, tender. July. Distinct from Hagloe Crab, a small, ovate, cider 

 fruit. 



HAIN. 



Origin, Berks Co.. Pa. A vigorous grower and profuse bearer. Fruit, 

 large, globular, inclining to oblong j 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 Bed, | Jenny's Seedling. 



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

 many dots ; stem, slender j cavity, open j 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 Bhort and 

 stout ; cavity, broad and shallow ; basin, large and deep ; flesh, coarse, 



