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Oldenlbiirg" (Duchess of Oldenburg) — A large, beautiful Russian apple; roundish; 

 streaked red and yellow; tender, juioy and pleasant. A kitchen apple of best 

 quality, and esteemed by many for the dessert. Tree a vigorous, fine grower, 

 and a young and abundant bearer. September. Succeeds well in the North- 

 west, where most varieties fail. 



*Porter— Medium size to large; oblong; yellow; flesh tender and of excellent flavor. 

 Tree a_/9«9<?r grower; very popular in Massachusetts. September. 50 cents each. 



Pumpkin Sweet (Pumpkin Russet) — A very large, round, yellowish, russet 

 apple, very sweet and rich. Tree a mgorous, rapid, upright grower; valuable. 

 October and November. 



*f?.ed Bietig'heinier — A rare and valuable German variety. Fruit large to very 

 large; roundish inclining to conical; skin pale, cream colored ground, mostly 

 covered with purplish crimson; flesh white, firm, sub-acid, with a brisk, pleas- 

 ant flavor. Tree d^free grower and abundant bearer. This is one of the largest 

 and handsomest apples, and worthy of extensive cultivation. Early fall. 50 

 cents each. 



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. 



-fStunip — A very handsome and valuable variety which originated near Rochester. 

 Fruit medium size, conical; skin yellow striped and shaded with light red; re- 

 sembles Chenango; flesh firm, crisp, juicy, tender, sprightly, sub-acid. The 

 fruit from its uniform size, fine appearance, and mild, pleasant flavor, commands 

 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. 30 cents each. 



CLASS ML— WINTER APPLES. 



Baldwin — Large, bright red, crisp, juicy and rich. Tree vigorous, upright and 

 productive. 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. 



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. 



Canada Reinette — Very large, flattened, ribbed; dull yellow; flesh firm, juicy 

 and rich. Tree a free grower, spreading and a good bearer. In France it is 

 considered the largest and best apple, and proves excellent here. November to 

 March. 



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. 



"^Esopus Spitzenburg — Large, deep red, with gray spots, and delicately coated 

 with bloom ; flesh yellow, crisp, rich and excellent. Tree rather a feeble, slow 

 grower, and moderate bearer; esteemed in this State as one of the very best. 

 November to April. 50 cents each. 



Pallawater (Foldenwalder, Tulpehocken, Pound, &c.)— A very large and hand- 

 some apple from Pennsylvania; quality good. Tree vigorous, bears young and 

 abundantly. November to March. 



Oolden Russet— Medium size, dull russet, with a tinge of red on the exposed side; 

 flesh greenish; crisp, juicy and high flavored. Tree a vigorous grower, with 

 light-colored speckled shoots, by which it is easily known; hardy; bears well; 

 popular and extensively grown in Western New York and Wisconsin. No- 

 vember to April. 



Orimes' 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, 



