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Nortlierii Spy — Large; striped, and quite covered on the sunny side with dark crim- 

 son, and delicately coated with bloom. Flesh juicy, rich, highly aromatic, retaining 

 its freshness of appearance and flavor till July. The tree is a remarkably rapid, erect 

 grower, and a great bearer. Like all trees of the same habit, it requires good 

 culture and occasional 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. 

 One of the finest late keeping o,pples. 



Peck's Pleasant — Large; pale yellow, with brown cheek; very smooth and fair; 

 flesh firm and rich, approaching the flavor of a Newtown Pippin. Keeps well. Tree 

 a moderate, erect grower and good bearer. November to April. 



Pewaukee — Origin Pewaukee, Wis. Kaised 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. 



Pomine G-rise — Small, grayish russet; very rich and highly flavored. Tree a nwder- 

 ate grower and good bearer; y&cj valuable in the North. November to April. 



Rainbo — 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. 



Rawle'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. 



fRecl 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. 30 cents each. 



fKed Russet — Origin, Hampton Falls, N. H. 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 produc- 

 tive. A great keeper. January to April. 30 cents each. 



Rliode 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. Towards the South it ripens in the fall, but in the North keeps well 

 until March or April. 



Rome Beauty — Large; yellow and bright red; handsome; medium quality; a mode- 

 rate grower; good bearer. December to May. 



Roxbury 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. 



Sliiawassee 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 vigorous, very productive. October to 

 January. 



Smith'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 February. 



f Sutton 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. A valu- 

 able variety. 30 cents each. 



""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. 50 cents each. 



Tolman's Sweet — Medium size; pale, whitish yellow, slightly tinged with red; flesh 

 firm, rich and very sweet; excellent for cooking. Tree 2ifree grower, upright and 

 very productive. November to April. 



