HARRISON'S NURSKRIES, BERLIN, MD. 



Early Colton— One of the bept early apples, 

 ripening with the old Early May, some ten days 

 before Early Harvest, and continues to ripen for 

 two or three weeks, which makes it a valuable 

 family apple. It is of beautiful appearance, 

 medium size, yellowish white, with a tint of 

 crimson where exposed to the sun. 



Early Pennock— Large, oblong, yellow, striped 

 with red, a little coarse grained but a fine cooker. 

 Tree vigorous, spreading and abundant bearer, 

 and a favorite with many in the West, August. 



Fourth of July — Valuable for cooking and 

 market; fruit medium, roundish oblate, conical, 

 slightly ribbed ; whitish yellow , striped and splash- 

 ed with bright red; it has been thoroughly tested 

 and found to be one of the very best early apples. 

 Matures early in July. 



Golden Sweet — Large to very large, pale green- 

 ish yellow ; flesh fine, white, very sweet and good, 

 strong grower and good bearer. August. 



Red Astrachan— Rather larsre, approaching 

 conical, covered with deep crimson, overspread 

 witha thick bloom; fieshjuicy, richandacid; from 

 its earliness. handsome appearance, its excellent 

 culinary qualities and the vigor of the tree, it is 

 worthy of general cultivation. One of the best 

 early apples to plant for profit, ripening with 

 Early Harvest. Above the medium size, skin 

 pale yellow; flesh white, tender, juicy and of 

 excellent quality, tree is a vigorous and upright 

 The above cut represents the ougin of the fruit industry on Tonolo- grower, gives general satisfaction, does well every- 

 way Rid?e, by E. P. Cohill, Hancock. Md., by the introduction of the where and ripens among the earliest. June. _ 

 Angora Goats to clear new land of undergrow'.h now planted in Apple Summer Rambo—Medmm to large; green stnp- 

 Trees. ed with red on fhesunny side; sprightly, sub-acid, 



good ; tree vigorous, hardy ; profitable for market. 



AUTUMN APPLES, 



Autumn Strawberry— Medium, streaked, tender, 

 luicy, fine; productive; desirable; free. September. 



Alexander — A very large and showy Russian va- 

 riety. Tree vigorous, spreading and productive. 

 Fruit very large and regularly formed and of a fine 

 appearance. Color of a greenish yellow, slightly 

 streaked with red in theshade, butorangeand marked 

 with bright red in the sun. Flesh yellowish white, 

 crisp, tender and juicy. Pleasant flavor. October to 

 December. 



Bailey's S'weet — Fruit large, round, mottled and 

 stricp'^ deep re.l ; flesh yellow and tender, with a mild, 

 rich sweet flavor; slow. September. 



Ducness (Oldenberg)— A Russian variety of re- 

 markable beauty, and one of the most hardy produc- 

 tive varieties under cultivation. Does especially well 

 in sections that are too cold for ordinary varieties. 

 Tree is a vigorous grower and it requires little or no 

 pruning, producing an abundance of fruit very even 

 in size. Smoo'h skin, finely wfloiifKi f>•^d strealr-^i 

 with red on a golden ground. Flesh juicy and sub- 

 acid. September. 



Fa mease — Medium; crimson, sometimes striped 

 north; flesh snowy white, very tender, fine, juicy, 

 mild, sub-acid ; dessert and cooking. Very hardy and 

 productive ; popular. October to December. 



Fallawater (Talpehocken)— A large roundish. 

 slighUy ovate conical, very rc:::ular and smooLh, skin 

 yellowish green with dull red cheek; flesh greenish 

 white, fine grained, with a mild, slightly sub-acid fla- 

 vor. Tree a strong grov.-er and good bearer ; fruit uni- 

 formly fair, highly deserving extensive cultivation. 

 Fall. 



Flora's Bell Flower— (Flory, Sheep, Sire). Origin, 

 Montgomery County, Ohio; tree upright grower; 

 fruit medium, roundish, conical; rich golden yellow, 

 with small patches of russet and minute raised russet 

 dots; flesh yellowish, tender, moderately juicy, sub- 

 acid; good; vigorous. September and October. 



Fall Pippin — Size large, roundish, generally a 

 little flattened, pretty regular, fine yellow, witha 

 tingeof brownish blush on one side. September and 

 October. 



Qravenstein— Large, striped red and yellow , flesh 

 tender, juicy, very rich, high flavor, very productive 

 and a popular variety. September. 



Haas — Medium to large, slightly conical and some- 

 what ribbed; pale greenish yellow, shaded and striped 

 with red; flesh fine, white, sometimes stained; tender, 

 juicy, sub-acid, good; bears early and abundantly; 

 vigorous. September and October. 



Jersey Sweet — Medium; striped red and green; 

 very sweet, rich and plea.saut. Good grower and 

 bearer. September and October. 



Kinnard's Choice — From Tennessee. Size large: 

 color dark red on yellow ground; beautiful, large, 

 showy Apple; bears quite young; quality one of the 

 best. A fine winter Apple for Piedmont and moun- 

 tain sections. 



Kentuclcy Streak— (Bradford's Best) Fruit medium, 

 conical, deep mottled red, stripes obscured and 

 scarcely visible, dots scattered, large yellow, flesh yel- 

 low, tender. 



Lowell — Large, roundish, slightly conical ; green, 

 becoming rich yellow ; surface oilj' ; flesh yellowish 

 white, sub-acid , excellent ; good bearer ; free. Septem- 

 ber. 



Maiden Blush — Rather large, oblate, smooth, reg- 

 ular, with a fine evenly regular red cheek or blush on 

 a clear pale yellow ground, flesh white, tender and 

 sprightly with a pleasant sub-acid flavor, This va- 

 riety forms a handsome rapid growing tree with a fine 

 spreading head and bears large crops. Valuable for 

 market, also for drying. September to November. 



Ohio Nonpareil — Fruit is enormous in size, one- 

 half of each specimen bright glossy red, and the other 

 half an intense scarlet. The flesh is a rich yellow and 

 of a sprightly sub-acid flavor, fully equaling the Hub- 

 bardstcn Nonesuch. Thetreeisan early and heavy 

 bearer as well as a strong grower. 



Porter — Fruit rather large; rich yellow; tree good 

 grower. Produces good crops of rich yellow apples. 

 Flesh fine grained, full of juice, sprightly, agreeable, 

 sub-acid. Continues long in use. Those that have the 

 true Porter always praise it. September and October. 

 Widely and exten.sively grown especially in Indiana, 

 Illinois, Missouri and Iowa. 



Plumb's Cider— An early bearer and productive: 

 fruit medium, roundish, slightly conical; skin green- 

 ish yellow, .shaded and rather obscurely striped and 

 splashed with dull red; flesh whitish, tender, juicy 

 and mild, sub acid; vigorous. September. 



