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HARRISON'S NURSERIES, BERLIN, MD. 



AUTUMN APPLES 



Alexander— Fruit very large and regnilarly 

 formed and of a fine appearance. Color of a green- 

 ish yellow, slightly streaked "s\ith red in the shade, 

 but orange and marked with, bright red in the sun. 

 Flesh yellowish white, crisp, tender and juicy. 

 Pleasant flavor. October to December. 



Bailey's Sweet— Fruit large; round, mottled 

 and striped deep red; flesh yellow and tender, \vith 

 a mild, rich, sweet flavor; slow. September. 



Duchess (Oldenberg)— Smooth skin, finely 

 ■washed and streaked with red on a golden ground; 

 hardy and productive. Flesh juicy and sub-acid. 

 September. 



Fameuse — 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 round- 

 ish, slightly ovate conical, very regular and smooth, 

 skin yello^^'ish green with dull red cheek; flesh 

 greenish white, fine grained, with a mild, slightly 

 sub-acid flavor. 



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

 Origin, Ohio; tree upright grower; fruit medium, 

 roundish, conical; rich golden yellow, ^%dth minute 

 raised russet dots; flesh yello-wdsh, tender, moder- 

 ately juicy, sub-acid; good; \ngorous. September 

 and October. 



Fall Pippin— Size large, roundish, generally a 

 little flattened, pretty regular; flne yellow, with a 

 tinge of brownish blush on one side. September 

 and October. 



Gravenstein— Large; striped red and yellow, 

 flesh tender, juicy, very rich, high flavor, very pro- 

 ductive and a popiolar variety. September. 



Haas— Medium to large; sUghtly conical and 

 somewhat ribbed; pale greenish yellow shaded and 

 striped ^vith red; flesh fine, white, sometimes stain- 

 ed; tender, juicy, sub-acid, good; bears early and 

 abundantly; vigorous. September and October. 



Jersey Sweet — Medium; striped red and green; 

 very sweet, rich and pleasant. 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. 



Kentucky Streak— (Bradford's Best). Fruit 

 medium, conical, deep mottled red, stripes obscured 

 and scarcely \'isible, dots scattered, large yellow, 

 flesh yell,ow, tender. 



Lowell — Large, roundish, sHghtly conical; 

 green, becoming rich yellow; surface oily; flesh yel- 

 lo-wish white, sub-acid, excellent; good bearer; free. 

 September. 



Maiden Blush— Rather large, oblate, smooth, 

 reg'ular, with a flne evenly regular red cheek or 

 blush on a clear pale yellow ground, flesh white, 

 tender and sprightly %vith a pleasant sub-acid flavor. 

 September. 



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 sprightb' sub-acid flavor, fully 

 equaUng the Hubbardston Nonesuch. 



Porter— Fruit rather large; rich yellow; tree 

 good grower. Produors good crops of rich yellow 

 apples.- Flesh fine grained, full of juice, sprightly, 

 agreeable, sub-acid. September and October. 



Plumb's Cider— An early bearer and produc- 

 tive; fruit medium, roundish, slightly conical; skin 

 greenish yellow, shaded and rather obscurely 

 btriped and splashed with dull red; flesh whitish, 

 tender, juicy and mild, sub-acid; ^ig•orous. Sep- 

 tember. 



Red Bietigheimer- Fruit large to very large; 

 skin pale green, mostly covered with purplish crim- 

 son; flesh white, firm, sub-acid, with a brisk, pleasant 

 flavor. September and October. 



Twenty-Ounce Pippin— Very large, nearly 

 round; yellow, striped with red; quality good; vigor- 

 ous and good bearer; popular as a market variety. 

 November. 



Utter' s Red— Large, round, whitish and strip- 

 ed; very beautiful and excellent, sub-acid; tree vig- 

 orous, hardy, productive, requires dry soil; of great 

 value North. September and October. 



Vandevere Pippin — Large to very large; 

 roundish, flattened at both ends, and very deep 

 cav'ity; greenish yellow, covered with stripes and 

 blotches of dull red, good flavor, juicy and rich. 

 October and November. 



Wagener— Medium to large; deep red in the 

 sun, flesh flrm, sub-acid and excellent, very produc- 

 tive, bears very young. October to December. 



WINTER APPLES 



The above cut represents the growth made of a block of Baldwin Apple Trees, one-year buds on French 

 seedlings. In this block five thousand of this variety were budded, and we challenge any grower in the 

 United Statfes to produce a finer block of one-year apple buds, with cleaner roots and top than this. 



