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J. G. HARRISON Sc SONS, BERLIN, MARYLAND 



Seven -year -old Ben Davis Apple, C. P. CohiU's Orchard, Hancock, Md. 



SUMMER APPLES, continued 



Early Strawberry. Xew York. 2vledium size, 

 striped deep red; flesh tender, wiiite-stained, subacid. 



Red Astrachan. Russia. Fruit round, nearly cov- 

 ered with deep crimson; flesh white, juic\' and of decided 

 acid flavor. 



Sweet Bough. American. Fruit large; skin greenish 

 yellow; flesh sweet and of good crisp quality. \'ery 

 prolific bearer. 



Williams' Early Red. Massachusetts. Fruit me- 

 dium size; skin dark red; flesh yello^vish white; of good 

 subacid flavor. 



Yellow Transparent. Russia. Trees early and 

 abundant bearers. Fruit of medium size; skin white 

 at flrst, turning to pale yellow; flesh tender, juicy and 

 subacid . 



Mvrirlc American. One of the most promising of 

 iYijriiv.tv. ^-^^^ Apples. We do not know of any other 

 sort that would approach it from the standpoint of 

 beauty. Prominent pomologists have pronounced this 

 most meritorious. In prime during November and 

 December. Round oblate and of good size. Rich yellow 

 overlaid with reddish pink. The flesh is of flne texture 

 and very juicy; flavor subacid and very good quality' . 

 Two-year-old trees, 4 to 5 feet, $2 each, S20 per doz.; 

 5 to 6 feet, 52.50 each, S25 per doz. 



Commercial Orchard in Western Maryland. One of several for which we 

 have furnished trees and in which we are stockholders. 



Fall Apples 



Duchess. Russia. Medium size; 

 flesh white, juic}-. red-striped; flavor 

 sprightly. Trees abundant bearers. 



Flora Belle. Ohio. Fruit medium; 

 skin rich golden yellow; flesh yellow, 

 tender, subacid. 



Kinnard's Choice. Tennessee. 

 Fruit of medium size; flesh tender and 

 highly flavored. 



Gravenstein. Germany. Very 

 • beautiful sort, yellow and red-striped 

 fruit of large size; highly flavored. 



Maiden's Blush. Xew Jersey. 

 Of medium size; skin pale yellow, 

 with beautiful red cheek; flesh white, 

 tender and of sprightly flavor. 



Winter Apples 



Aiken Red. Illinois. Medium to 

 large size, yellowish red skin. Flesh 

 crisp, juicy, subacid. 



American Golden Russet. Eng- 

 land. Tree vigorous; fruit round, me- 

 dium; skin greenish yellow russet, 

 with a tinge of red; flesh greenish 

 yellow, juicy, subacid. 

 Baldwin. Tree vigorous and productive. Fruit 

 large, round; skin deep red; flesh white, subacid. 



Ben Davis. American. Fruit round, medium to 

 large; skin yellow, red-striped; flesh white, juicy, sub- 

 acid. 



Bismarck. New Zealand. Fruit large, oblate; flesh 

 white, crisp, mild, juicy. 



Canada Red. Canada. Trees vigorous and hardy. 

 Bear heavy crops every other year. Fruit medium size, 

 nearly round; skin white, striped rich red and crimson; 

 flesh tender. 



Carthouse. \'irginia. Also called "Romanite." 

 Fruit small to medium, round; skin yellow, red-striped; 

 flesh yellow, juicy, subacid. 



Cooper's Market. New Jersey. Conical, medium- 

 sized; tender, white, subacid. 



Dominie. Fruit medium. Skin green and yellow, 

 red-striped; flesh white, tender, juicy, subacid. 



Gano. Missouri. Large, pert'ect shape; smooth, deep 



red skin; flesh pale yellow, fine-grained, mild subacid. 



Grimes' Golden. West Virginia. Fruit round, 



medium size; flesh yellow, tender, rich, subacid; quality 



the best. 



Jonathan. New York. Fruit medium size; skin 

 nearly covered with red; flesh white, juicy and tender, 

 mild subacid; quality good. 



King. New Jersey. Fruit large; skin 

 yellow, striped with red; flesh yellow, 

 crisp and juicy; subacid. 



Lawyer. IDelaware. Fruit large, 

 round; highly colored; flesh white, 

 firm, crisp, subacid. 



Lankford. ^Maryland. Fruit me- 

 dium large, round; yellow skin; flesh 

 subacid, white, crisp, juicy. 



Longfield. Russia. Fruit medium, 

 round, yellow, with red cheek; flesh of 

 rich, sprightly flavor; subacid. 



Mammoth Black Twig. Arkan- 

 sas. Fruit large, round, uniform; 

 skin red; flesh yellow, tender, crisp, 

 juicy, subacid. 



Mcintosh Red. Ontario. Fruit 

 round, medium, skin white and yellow, 

 nearly covered with dark red; flesh 

 w^hite, tender, juicy, subacid. Trees 

 come into bearing earlier than Bald- 

 win. 



Missouri Pippin. Missouri. 

 Fruit medium; skin yellowish red, 

 darker red stripes; flesh of fair quality, 

 white, crisp, subacid. 



Nero. New Jersey. Fruit of me- 

 dium size; skin yellowish red; flesh 

 white, juicy, firm and good sub- 

 acid. 



