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ELLWANGER & BARRTS 



Pewaukee— Origin, Pewaukee, Wis. Raised from the seed of Oldenburg-. Fruit medium to large, roundish, 

 oblate ; skin bright yellow, striped and splashed with dark red ; flesh white, tender, juicy, sub-acid. Esteemed 

 especially for cold climates, on account of its hardiness. Tree vigorous. January to May. 25c. 



Pomme Grise— Small, grayish russet; very rich and highly flavored. Tree a moderate grower and good bearer; 

 very valuable in the North. November to April. 50c. 



Bambo— Medium size ; streaked and mottled yellow and red ; tender, juicy, mild flavored. Tree a vigorous grower 

 and good bearer. A widely cultivated and esteemed old variety. Autumn in the South. October to January 

 in the North. 35c. 



Kawle's Genet (Rawle's Janet, Never Fail, etc.)— Medium to large size ; yellow striped with red ; crisp, juicy rich; 



a free grower, prolific bearer. One of the most popular winter apples in the South and Southwest. 25c. 

 Red Canada (Old Nonsuch of Massachusetts)— Medium size ; red with white dots ; flesh rich, sub-acid and delicious. 



Tree a moderate, slender grower. A superior fruit for table or market. November to May. 50c. 

 Bed Kusset — Fruit large, roundish conic; shaded with dull red in the sun, and with light russet on most of the 



surface ; flesh yellow, solid, crisp, tender, with a fine, rich, sub-acid flavor. Tree vigorous and productive. A 



great keeper. January to April. 50c. 

 Bhode Island Greening — Everywhere well known and popular; tree spreading and vigorous; always more or less 



crooked in the nursery ; a great and constant bearer in nearly all soils and situations ; fruit rather acid, but 



excellent for dessert and cooking. Toward the South it ripens in the fall, but in the North keeps well until 



March or Api'il. 25c. 



Borne Beauty— Large ; yellow and bright red; handsome; medium quality; a moderate grower; good bearer. 

 December to May. 25c. 



Roxlmry Russet— Medium to large ; surface rough ; greenish covered with russet. Tree a free grower, spreading, 

 and a great bearer ; keeps till June. Its great popularity is owing to its productiveness and long keeping. 25c. 



Shiawassee Beauty — Said to be a seedling of Fameuse. Medium; whitish shaded, marbled, splashed and striped 

 with rich red ; flesh firm and very white, tender, juicy, brisk, refreshing, sub-acid. Tree vigorcms, very pro- 

 ductive. October to January. 25c. 



Smitli's Cider— Large, handsome, red and yellow; juicy, acid; quality medium; a moderate grower and good 

 bearer ; succeeds well in the South and West— not so well here. November to Februai-y. 25c. 



Satton Beauty— Fruit medium to large, roundish, handsome ; skin waxen yellow, striped with crimson; flesh 

 whitish, tender, juicy, sub-acid ; quality very good; keeps remarkably well. Tree a free, handsome grower, 

 and productive. One of the most valuable market varieties in Western New York. 25c. 



Swaar— Large, pale lemon yellow, with dark dots : flesh tender, rich and spicy. Tree a moderate grower with dark 

 shoots and large gray buds ; with good culture it is one of the very best of apples. November to May. 50c. 



Tolman's Sweet — Medium size; pale, whitish yellow, slightly tinged with red; flesh firm, rich and very sweet; 

 excellent for cooking. Tree a /ree grower, upright and very productive. November to April. 25c. 



Tompkins King (King of Tompkins County)— A superb red apple of the largest size and finest quality. Tree a 

 vigorous grower and good bearer ; hardy. November to January. 25c. 



Twenty-Ounce— A very large, showy, striped apple, of fair quality. Tree a. free, spreading grower, and fine bearer; 

 excellent for baking, and of pleasant flavor, though not rich ; very popular in the markets. October to Jan- 

 uary. 25c. 



Vandevere (Newtown Spitzenburg of the West) — Medium size; yellow, striped with red, and becoming deep crimson 

 next the sun ; flesh yellow, rich and fine. Tree a free grower and good bearer ; succeeds best on light, warm, 

 dry soils. October to March. 50c. 



"Wagener— Medium to large size ; deep red in the sun ; flesh firm, sub-acid and excellent. Tree a vigorous, hand- 

 some, upright grower, and very productive ; an excellent variety. December to May. 25c. 



Westfield Seek-no-Furtlier- Medium to large ; striped with dull red and slightly russeted ; flesh tender, rich and 

 excellent. Tree a /ree grower and fruit always fair. November to February. 50c. 



Walbridge (Edgar Red Streak)— Medium size, oblate, regular ; skin pale yellow shaded with red ; flesh crisp, tender, 

 juicy. Esteemed especially in cold climates, for its hardiness and productiveness; a late keeper. Tree very vig- 

 orous. January to May. 25c. 



Wliite Pippin— A fine apple resembhng the Newtown Pippin. Much grown and highly esteemed in some parts of 

 Ohio and other Western States. Tree a vigorous grower and good bearer. January to March. 25c. 



"Wine Sap— Large; roundish; deep red; medium quality; keeps well. Tree a moderate grower and good bearer; 

 succeeds well in the West, and is there valuable and popular. Not grown here in orchards. December to 

 May. 25c. 



Tfellow Bellflower— Large ; yellow with a tinge of red on the sunny side; flesh crisp, juicy, with a sprightly, 

 aromatic flavor; a beautiful and excellent fruit. Valuable for baking. The tree is a free grower and good 

 beai-er. November to April. 25c. 



"York Imperial— Medium ; whitish shaded with crimson in the sun; firm, crisp, juicy, pleasant, mild sub-acid. 

 Tree moderately vigorous and productive. A popular Pennsylvania variety. November to February. 50c. 



CRAB APPLES. 



For Ornament or Preserving. 



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. 25c. 

 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. September to December. Tree a. free 



grower, forming a compact head. 25c. 



