CATALOGUE OF FRUITS. dat 
*Porter— Medium size to large; oblong; yellow; flesh tender and of excellent flavor. 
Tree a poor grower; very popular in Massachusetts. September. 50 cents 
each. 
Pumpkin Sweet (@anmaplen Russet)—A very large, round, yellowish, russet apple, 
very sweet and rich. Tree a vigorous, rapid, ‘upright grower; valuable. Octo- 
ber and November. ; 
“Red Bietigheimer—aA rare and valuable German variety. Fruit large to very 
large; roundish inclining to conical; stalk short, stout, in a deep cavity, calyx 
closed ina large deep basin; skin pale, cream colored. ground, mostly ‘covered 
with purplish crimson; flesh white, firm, sub-acid, with a brisk, pleasant flavor. 
Tree a free grower and abundant bearer. This is one of the largest and hand- 
somest apples, and worthy of extensive cultivation. Early fall. 50 cents each. 
Sherwood’s Favorite, or Chenango Strawberry—Large, oblong; red and 
yellow; very handsome; highly valued as a table or market fruit on account of 
- its handsome appearance and fair quality. Tree a vigorous grower and very 
productive. September. 
St. Lawrence—Large, round; streaked red and greenish yellow; quality moderate; 
a productive and ’ popular market apple in Canada. Tree hardy and a free 
grower. October. 
+Stump—A very handsome and valuable variety which originated near Rochester. 
Fruit medium size, conical; skin yellow striped and shaded with light red; re- 
sembles Sherwood’s Favorite; flesh firm, crisp, juicy, tender, sprightly, sub-acid. 
The fruit from its uniform size, fine appearance, and mild, pleasant flavor, com- 
mands a ready sale at a good price. A decided acquisition to the list of profitable 
market and good garden varieties. Tree of handsome, stocky growth and very 
prolific. September and October. 80 cents each. 
CLASS II|l—WINTER APPLES. 
Baldwin—Large, bright red, crisp, juicy and rich. Tree vigorous, upright and pro- 
ductive. In New England, New York, Ontario and Michigan this is one of 
the most popular and profitable sorts for either table or market. December to 
March. 
Bellflower (Bellefleur) Yellow—Large; yellow, with a tinge of red on the 
sunny side; flesh crisp, juicy, with a sprightly, aromatic flavor; a beautiful and 
excellent fruit. Valuable for baking. The tree is a free grower and good 
bearer. November to April. 
Ben Davis (New York Pippin, Kentucky Streak, &c.)—A large, handsome, striped 
apple, of good quality. Tree very hardy, vigorous and productive; a late keeper; 
highly esteemed in the West and Southwest. 
Cooper’s Market (Cooper’s Redling)—Medium size, conical; red, handsome; 
quality good; one of the latest keepers, and therefore very valuable. Tree hardy, 
a slender grower and productive. December to May. 
Dominie (Wells of Ohio)—<A large, fine striped apple, resembling the Rambo; a 
vigorous grower and a profuse bearer; succeeds very well in nearly all the 
Western States; attains a great size in Illinois and Iowa. December to April. 
+Edgar Red Streak (Walbridge)—Origin Edgar Co., Il. Medium size, oblate, 
regular; skin pale yellow shaded with red; flesh crisp, tender, juicy. Hsteemed, 
especially in cold climates, for its hardiness and productiveness ; a late keeper. 
Tree very vigorous. January to May. 30 cents each. 
Fallawater (Foldenwalder, Tulpehocken, Pound, &c.)—A very large and hand- 
Some apple from Pennsylvania; quality good. Tree vigorous, bears young and 
abundantly. November to March. 
Grimes’ Golden (Grimes’ Golden Pippin)—Medium to large size; skin golden 
yellow sprinkled with gray dots; flesh crisp, tender, juicy, sprightly, very good 
to best. Tree hardy, vigorous, productive; originally from Virginia; grown in 
Southern Ohio. January to April. 
Hubbardston Nonsuch—Large; striped yellow and red; tender, juicy and fine; 
a free grower and great bearer. Native of Massachusetts. November to 
January. 
