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GARDENING FOR THE SOUTH. 



rich; flesh firm, crisp and juicy; highly fragrant. Ripens 

 very late or in winter, and is an excellent dessert and 

 market apple. It is grown to perfection in Albemarle 

 county, Virginia. 



The varieties of apples best adapted to the different 

 sections of the South may be classified as follows: 



Virginia. 

 Summer Varieties: Bough, Carolina, Early Harvest, 

 Jefferis, Maiden's Blush, Margaret (Striped June), Red 



Fig. 185. 



June, Red Astrachan, Smokehouse, Sops of Wine, Sum- 

 mer Queen, White Juneating. 



Autumn. — Baldwin, Buckingham, Cullasaga, Fall 

 Pippin, Rome Beauty, York Imperial. 



Winter. — Ben Davis, Jonathan, Limbertwig, Nicka- 

 jack, Romanite, Shockley, Winesap, Yellow Newtown 

 Pippin (Albemarle). 



