GENERAL CATALOGUE. 



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CRAB APPLES. 



FOR ORNAMENT OR PRESERVING. 



Dartmouth — 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 a free grower, forming a 

 compact head. September to December. 50c. 



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. Tree remarkably vigorous. October. 



Large Red Siberian — Nearly twice as large as the Red Siberian, but similar in appearance and quality. 

 Tree a free grower. September and October. 50c. 



Large Yellow — Large, pale yellow, with a tint of red in the sun. Tree a vigorous, rapid grower. Septem- 

 ber and October. 50c. 



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. 50c. 



Paul's Imperial — A cross between the Red Astrachan Apple and Siberian Crab. Fruit about one and one- 

 half inches in diameter. Very handsome ; skin yellow, almost wholly covered with bright red ; firm, 

 tender, and moderately juicy, with a fresh acidity. Tree a vigorous grower. September. 50c. 



THE BARRY APPLE. 



Queen's Choice — Medium size, roundish ; color a beautiful crimson ; very attractive and showy, flesh 

 whitish, pleasant flavor. Tree vigorous and very prolific. Remarkably handsome both in flower and 

 fruit. September. 50c. 



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. September and October. 50c. 



Transcendent — A beautiful variety of the Siberian Crab; red and yellow. Tree a remarkably strong 

 grower. September. 



Van Wyck — Large, handsome; skin mottled with bright red; flesh white, firm, sweet. Tree a free, upright 

 grower. 50c. 



Whitney — 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. Tree a great bearer and very 

 hardy ; a vigorous, handsome grower, with dark green glossy foliage. Ripe latter part of August. 



Yellow Siberian (Golden Beauty) — Large, and of a beautiful golden yellow color. Tree vigorous. 

 September. 50c. 



