62 FRUIT FARMING 



to yellow. It makes a nice small standard, and is at 

 its best in plantations upon the Paradise stock. The 

 larger fruits sell at a high price in boxes of 12 or 24. 

 During the past cold seasons Cox's has failed in many 

 places, and it is not advisable to plant any number until 

 it is found the soil suits it. November December. 



No. 17. Allington Pippin. 



19. Blenheim Orange Although mainly a culinary 

 Apple, small sized fruits are very acceptable for table 

 use, and frequently make long prices. The tree 

 grows very widely, and requires room, and when old, 

 assumes a pendulous habit, and then is a good bearer, 

 but is slow in coming into fruit. November January. 



