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Hyslop's — Almost as large as the Early Strawberry Apple; deep crimson; very popu- 

 lar at the West on account of its large size, beauty and hardiness; late. Tree re- 

 markably mgorous. 



Ijady — Fruit beautiful, resembling the Lady Apple. Flesh yellowish, moderately juicy, 

 mild sub-acid. Tree a vigorous, upright grower, and very productive. November 

 to December. 



Liarg'e Red. Siberian — Nearly twice as large as the red Siberian, but similar in 

 appearance and quality. Tree a fine grower. September and October. 



tiarg-e Yellow — Large, pale yellow, with a tint of red in the sun. Tree a vigorous, 



rapid grower. 

 Mareng'O — Described as follows : " Fruit large, for its class, roundish ; bright warm 



red on yellow ground ; flesh crisp, juicy." Tree d^free grower. January to June. 



Montreal Beauty — One of the most beautiful of the Crabs ; fruit large, bright yel- 

 low, vshaded with red ; flesh yellowish, firm, acid. Tree Sifree grower. September 

 and October. 



Oblong' — Very distinct ; oblong in form ; dark crimson ; the most beautiful of all the 

 Crabs. Tree vigorous. - 



Paul's Imperial — Introduced by Paul & Son, Cheshunt, England. A cross between 

 the Ked x\strachan and Siberian Crab. Fruit about one and one-half inches in 

 diameter ; skin yellow, almost wholly covered with bright red ; firm; tender and 

 moderately juicy, with a fresh acidity. Tree a rigorous grower. It ripens early. 

 50 cents each. 



Pieta Striata — Fruit very handsome and late ; s^free grower. 



Ked 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. Sep- 

 tember and October. 



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

 remarkably strong grower. 



Van Wyek — A seedling which originated in Dutchess County, N. Y. Described as 

 large, skin mottled with bright red ; flesh white, firm, sweet. Tree n, free, upright 

 grower. 



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 verv 

 pleasant ; ripe latter part of August. Tree a great bearer and verp hardy ; a rig- 

 orous, handsome grower, with a dark green glossy foliage. 



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

 Tree vigorous. 



We have also in stock a few trees each, of the following recently introduced varieties, 

 price 50 cents each. 



Minnesota Winter, Orion, Orange, Quaker Beauty, Teller Sweet. 



RUSSIAN APPLES, 



Several.years ago, for the purpose of testing the Russian Apples, we secured collec- 

 tions from the most reliable sources in Russia, and also from the Department at 

 Washington. After submitting quite a number of sorts to a fair test, we were greatly 

 disappointed to find that but few gave promise of value. Among the number tried we 

 did not find one which surpassed or even equaled the Oldenburg, which, by the way, is 

 a most valuable variety for this locality, either for orchard or garden. Hence we came 

 to the conclusion, that for this and similar climates, where the choicest apples can be 

 grown successfully, the Russian sorts are not of much, if of any value. But in the 



