CATALOGUEH OF FRUITS. 11 

Bellfiower (BeJlefleur) 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. 'The tree isa 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 ; alate keeper. Tree hardy and productive. December to May. 
Dominie (Wells of Ohio)—A large, fine striped apple, resembling the Rambo; a 
fine grower and profuse bearer ; succeeds very well in nearly all the Western 
States; attains a great size in Illinois and Iowa. December to April. 
Fallawater (Faldenwalder, Tulpehocken, Pound, &c.)—A very large and hand- 
some well marked apple from Pennsylvania; quality good. Tree vigorous, 
bears young and abundant. November to March. 
Fameuse—Medium size; deep crimson, flesh snowy white, tender and delicious. 
Tree vigorous with dark wood; a beautiful and fine fruit ; succeeds particu- 
larly well in the North. November to January. 
Grimes’ Golden (Grimes’ Golden Pippin)—An apple of the highest quality, 
equal to the best Newtown Pippin; medium to large size; yellow. 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; strong grower and great bearer. Native of Massachusetts. November 
to January. 
J onathan—Medium size; striped red and yellow; flesh tender, juicy and rich, 
with much of the Spitzenburg character ; shoots light colored, slender and 
spreading ; very productive; a native of Kingston, N. Y. Nov. to April. 
King (of Tompkins County)—A superb red apple of the largest size and finest 
quality. ‘Tree a good grower and bearer; hardy. November to March. 
Lady Apple (Pomme d’Api)—A beautiful little dessert fruit; flat, pale yellow, 
with a brilliant red cheek ; flesh crisp, juicy and pleasant. The tree forms a 
dense, erect head, and bears large crops of fruit in clusters; the fruit sells for 
the highest price in New York, London and Paris. November to May. [There 
are four or five varieties of these described by authors, but this is the best. | 
Ladies’ Sweet—Large, roundish; green and red, nearly quite red in the sun ; 
sweet, sprightly and perfumed; shoots slender but erect; a good bearer. 
Originated in Newburgh, N. Y. One of the best Winter sweet apples. No- 
vember to May. 
Lyman’s Pumpkin Sweet (Pound Sweet)—A very large, round, greenish 
apple, excellent for baking. Tree one of the most vigorous and productive. 
October to December. 
Monmouth Pippin (Red Cheek Pippin)—Large; greenish yellow, with a fine 
red cheek ; juicy, tender and good. ‘Tree erect, vigorous and productive. 
Keeps well till March or April. 
Mother—tLarge ; red; flesh very tender, rich and aromatic. Tree a good bearer. 
Succeeds well in the North; supposed to have originated in Worcester county, 
Mass. November to January. 
Newtown Pippin—One of the most celebrated of American apples on account 
of its long keeping and excellent qualities, and the high price it commands 
abroad ; but its success is confined to certain districts and soils. It attains its 
greatest perfection on Long Island and on the Hudson. In Western New 
York and New England it rarely succeeds well. It requires rich and high cul- 
ture. Tree a slow, feeble grower, with rough bark. November to June. 
New York Pippin—See Ben Davis. 
Northern Spy—Large: striped, and quite covered on the sunny side with dark 
erimson, and delicately coated with bloom. Flesh juicy, rich, highly aromatic, 
retaining its freshness of flavor and appearance till July. The tree is a re- 
markably rapid, erect grower, and a great bearer. Like all trees of the same 
habit it requires good culture and an occ sional thinning out of the branches, 
to admit the sun and air fully to the fruit. Both leaf and blossom buds open 
a week later than other varieties. 
