616 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. 



Cavity medium, wavy, somewhat browned ; Stem long, 

 red. 



Core distinctly marked with a red line, wide, oval, clos- 

 ed, meeting the eye ; Seeds numerous, pointed, brown ; 

 Flesh yellow, fine grained, tender, juicy ; Flavor acid to 

 sub-acid, agreeable ; Quality good to very good ; Use, 

 dessert : Season, August and September. 



Summer Janet. 



Specimens received from Mr. Johnson, Louisville. Ky. 



Fruit medium, round, truncated, regular; Surface 

 smooth, pale yellow, mixed red, striped darker red ; Dots 

 scattered, gray. 



Basin deep, abrupt, regular ; Eye small, open. 



Cavity shallow, regular, yellow ; Stem medium to long, 

 green. 



Core pyriforin, indistinct, closed, clasping ; Seeds point- 

 ed, imperfect ; Flesh yellow, tender, fine grained ; Flavor 

 sub-acid, aromatic ; Quality good ; Use, market ; Season, 

 September. 



Summer Rose. 



Origin New Jersey. Tree vigorous, healthy, spreading, 

 productive, early bearer ; Shoots stout ; Foliage large, 

 glaucous. 



Fruit small, roundish, flattened, regular; Surface smooth 

 polished, very pale yellow, striped and splashed distinctly 

 bright red and carmine ; Dots minute. 



Basin abrupt, wide, regular ; Eye small, closed. 



Cavity acute, regular ; Stem medium. 



Core large, regular, closed, meeting the eye ; Seeds 

 numerous, short, plump ; Flesh white, crisp, fine grained, 

 juicy ; Flavor sub-acid, agreeable, not rich ; Quality, one 

 of the best early apples ; Use, family, table and kitchen ; 

 Season, June to August ripening gradually. 



Sutton Beauty. 



An old Massachusetts apple, occasionally found in the 

 West, where it attains increased size and beauty. My 

 specimens were from W. Hampton, with many other sorts 

 of interest grown by him in Northwestern Ohio. 



