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White Pippin—A fine apple, resembling the Newtown Pippin. Much grown and 
highly esteemed in some parts of Ohio and other Western States. Tree a vigor- 
ous grower and bearer. January to March. 
Wine Sap—Large; roundish; deep red; medium quality; keeps well. Tree a mod- 
erate grower and good bearer; succeeds well in the West, and is there valuable 
and popular. Not grown here in orchards. December to May. 
CLASS IV.—CRAB APPLES. 
For ORNAMENT OR PRESERVING. 
Price—2Z5 cents each. $2.50 per dozen, except where noted. 
Chicago—Raised by C. Andrews, Marengo, Ill. Said to be similar to Coral in ap- 
pearance. Flesh not as deeply colored nor so rich, but crisp and sprightly. A 
vigorous grower. December to March. 
Coral—Same origin as Chicago; described as follows: ‘‘ Fruit small, with a vermil- 
ion cheek; flesh rich, juicy, mild, sub acid. Early winter, keeping until about 
February.” Tree very vigorous. 
Currant—Fruit the size of currants and borne in clusters. Ornamental in its flowers 
and fruits. Tree a slow grower and bears when two years old. 
Dartmouth—Origin, Hanover, N. H. Mr. J. W. Manning, the introducer, de- 
scribes it as follows: Fruit one and one-half inches in diameter; a great bearer: 
fine for cooking and preserves, or for cider; color very handsome, dark crimson 
and orange, with bloom.” Tree ajree grower, forming a compact head. 
Hyslop’s—Almost as large as the Early Strawberry Apple; deep crimson; very 
popular at the West on account of its large size, beauty and hardiness; late. 
Tree remarkably vigorous. 
Lady—Fruit beautiful; resembling the Lady apple. Flesh yellowish, moderately 
juicy, mild, sub acid. Tree a vigorous, upright grower, and very productive. 
November to December. 
Large Red Siberian—Neariy twice as large as the Red Siberian, but similar in 
appearance and quality. Tree afree grower. September and October. 
Large Yellow—Large, pale yellow, with a tint of red in the sun. Tree a vigorous, 
rapid grower. 
Marengo — Originated at Marengo, Ill.; described as follows: ‘‘ Fruit large, and for 
its class roundish, bright warm red on yellow ground; flesh crisp, juicy.” Tree 
a free grower. January to June. 
Montreal Beauty—One of the most beautiful of the Crabs; fruit large, bright 
yellow, shaded with red; flesh yellowish, firm, acid. Tree a free grower. 
September and October. 
Oblong—Very distinct; oblong in form; dark crimson; the most beautiful of ail the 
Crabs. Tree vigorous. 
Picta Striata—Fruit very handsome and late; a free grower. 
Red Siberian— Fruit small, about an inch in diameter; yellow, with scarlet cheek ; 
beautiful. Tree an erect, free grower; bears when two or three years old. Sep- 
tember and October. 
Transcendent—A beautiful variety of the Siberian Crab; red and yellow. Treea 
remarkably strong grower. 
Van Wyck—A seedling which originated in Dutchess Co., N. Y. Described as. 
large, skin mottled with bright red; flesh white, firm, sweet. Tree a free, 
upright grower. 
Whitney’s Seedling Siberian—Large, averaging one and a half to two inches. 
in diameter; skin smooth, glossy green, striped, splashed with carmine; flesh 
firm, juicy and flavor very pleasant; ripe latter part of August. Tree a great 
bearer and very hardy; a vigorous, handsome grower, with a dark green, glossy 
foliage. 
Yellow Siberian (Golden Beauty)—Large, and of a beautiful golden yellow color.. 
Tree vigorous. 
