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APPLES-AUTUMN VARIETIES— Continue d 



Pumpkin Sweet. Pumpkix Russet. Very large, 

 round, yellowish russet, very sweet and rich. 

 A rapid* upright grower. October and Novem- 

 ber. 40c each. 



Wealthy. Medium, roundish; skin smooth, oily, 

 mostly covered with dark red ; flesh white, fine, 

 juicv, vinous, sub-acid, very good. Very hardy. 

 A variety of great value, on account of its 

 hardiness. October. 40c each. 10 for $4.00. 

 100 for $40.00. 



BISMARCK 



WINTER VARIETIES 



Baldwin. Large, bright red, crisp, juicy, and rich. 

 Upright and productive. One of the most pop- 

 ular and profitable sorts for either table or mar- 

 ket. December to March. 40c each. 10 for 

 84.00. 100 for 840.00. 



Barry. Medium size, conical, yellow and carmine ; 

 flesh firm, crisp, acid; good. Keeps till June. 

 A vigorous grower. 50c each. 



Ben Davis. Large, handsome, striped, of good 

 quality. Very hardy and productive; a late 

 keeper; highly esteemed in the West and South- 

 west. 40c each. 10 for 84-. 00. 100 for 840.00. 



Cox's Orange Pippin. Medium size, roundish, 

 yellow and red streaks; crisp, juicy, sweet, and 

 best in quality. A stocky grower. October to 

 April. 50c each. 



Esopus Spitzenburg. Large, deep red with gray 

 spots, and delicately coated with bloom; flesh 

 yellow, crisp, rich, and excellent; one of the 

 best. November to April. 50c each. 10 for 

 $5.00. 

 Golden Russet. Medium size, dull russet, with a 

 tinge of red; flesh greenish, crisp, juicy, and 

 highly flavored; hardv, bears well. November 

 to April. 40c each. 10 for 84.00. 100 for 840.00. 

 Grimes' Golden. Medium to large; skin golden 

 yellow, sprinkled with gray dots; crisp, tender, 

 juicy, sprightly, very good to best. Grown in 

 the South and Southwest. Januarv to April. 40c 

 each. 10 for 84.00. 100 for 840.00. 

 Hubbardston. Hubbardstox Nonsuch. Large ; 

 striped yellow and red; tender, juicy, and fine; 

 great bearer. One of the best. November to 

 January. 40c each. 10 for $4.00. 100for$40.00. 

 Jonathan. Medium size; red and yellow; tender, 

 juicy, and rich; very productive. One of the 

 best varieties either for table or market. Novem- 

 ber to March. 50c each. 10 for 85.00. 

 Lyman's Pumpkin Sweet (Pound Sweet.) A very 

 large, round, greenish apple, excellent for bak- 

 ing. Productive. October to December. 40c 

 each. 10 for 84.00. 

 Mann. Medium to large, deep yellow, juicy, 

 pleasant, sub-acid. Hardy ; an early and annual 

 bearer; late keeper. January to April. 40c 

 each. 10 for S4.00. 

 Mcintosh Red. Large, roundish, skin mostly cov- 

 ered with bright red; flesh white, tender, sub- 

 acid, sprightly, very good. Handsome; hardy. 

 November to February. 50c each. 10 for 85. ob. 

 100 for 850.00. 

 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. Medium, roundish, 

 juicy, crisp, aromatic flavor. November to June. 

 50c "each. 10 for $5.00. 

 Northern Spy. Large, striped, and quite covered 

 on the sunny side with dark crimson ; and deli- 

 cately coated with bloom. Juicy, rich, highly 

 aromatic, retaining its freshness of appearance 

 and flavor till July. A remarkably rapid, erect 

 grower, and a great bearer. One of the finest 

 late keeping apples. 40c each. 10 for $4.00. 

 100 for 840.00. 

 Pewaukee. Medium to large, roundish, yellow and 

 red; flesh white, tender, juicy, sub-acid. Es- 

 teemed especially for cold climates, on account of 

 its hardiness. January to May. 40c each. 10 

 for 84.00. 

 Rambo. Medium size; yellow and red; tender, 

 juicy, mild. A vigorous grower and good 

 bearer. Autumn in the South. October to Jan- 

 uary in the North. 40c each. 10 for $4.00. 

 Red Canada. Medium size; red with white dots; 

 rich, sub-acid, and delicious. A slender grower. 

 November to May. 50c each. 

 Rhode Island Greening. Everywhere well known 

 and popular; spreading and vigorous; a great 

 and constant bearer in nearly all soils and situa- 

 tions ; fruit rather acid, but excellent for dessert 

 and cooking. Keeps well until March or April. 

 40c each. 10 for $4.00. 100 for $40.00. 



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