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PARADISE WINTER SW BET. — A Urge, handsome, yellow ami red apple from Penn- 

 sylvania. Tree a fine grower and bearer; succeeds well west and south. D«0. to 

 March. 



POM ME (J RISE.— Small, grayish russet, very rich and highly flavored. Tree a moder- 

 ate grower, but good bearer ; very valuable in the north ; ' is frequently shipped from 

 Canada to England. Nov. to April. 



RAWU3S JANET, (Never Kail. ) — Medium to large size, yellow, striped with red; crisp, 

 juicy, rich; a prolific bearer. One of the longest keepers and best apples in the 

 south and south-west. 



RAMBO, — Medium size, streaked and mottled, yellow and red. tender, juicy, mild fla- 

 vored. Tree a good grower and bearer. A* widely cultivated and esteemed old va- 

 riety. Autumn in the south; Oct. to Dec., in the north. 



ItEIXETTE, CANADA.— Very large, flattened, ribbed, dull yellow, flesh firm, juicy and 

 rich. Tree a strong grower and good hearer. In France it is considered the largest 

 and best apple, and proves excellent hero; it keeps better for being picked early, 

 Nov. to .March. 



RED CAN' ADA, (Old Nonsuch, of Massachusetts.)— Medium size, red, with white dots, 

 flesh rich, sub-acid and delicious. Tree a slender grower; one of the best apples. 

 Nov. to May. 



RHODE ISLAND OREKNINC — Every where well known and popidar; tree spread 

 ing and vigorous, always more or less crooked in the nursiry ; a great and constant 

 bearer in nearly all soil's and situations; fruit rather acid, hut excellent for dessert or 

 cooking. Towards the south it ripens in the fall, but in the north keeps well until 

 March or April. 



RIBSTON PIPPIN. — Large, striped yellow and red, crisp, juicv, sprightly. Tree 

 spreading and productive Oct. or Nov. A celebrated English apple ; succeeds well 

 in the. most northern localities. 



ROME BE A 1 1 TV; — Large, yellow ami bright red, handsome, medium quality ; a good 

 bearer. Dee. to May. Ohio. 



RUSSET, GOLDEN.— Medium size, dull russet, with a tinge of red on the exposed side; 

 flesh greenish, crisp, juicy and high flavored. Tree a fine grower, with light colored 

 speckled shoots, by which it is easily known ; bears well ; popular and extensively 

 grown in western New York. Nov. to April. 



RUSSET, ENGLISH, — Medium size, greenish, yellow russet, flesh crisp, w ith a pleasant. 



sub-acid flavor. Tree stout and upright ; a certain and exceedingly productive bearer. 



Keeps tillJune. ° 1 1 



RUSSET, ROXBURY Oil BOSTON. — Medium size to large, surface rough, greenish. 



covered with russet, flavor indifferent. Tree vigorous, spreading, and a great bearer, 



keeps till Juno. Its great popularity is owing to its productiveness and long keeping. 



SW A AIL— Large, pale lemon yellow, with dark dots, flesh tender, rich and spicy. Tree 

 a moderate, erect grower, with dark shoots, and large gray buds; with gouil culture 

 it is one of the very best of apples. Nov. to May. 



SEEK-NO-FURTIIER,(W r estntdd.)— Medium to large, striped with dull red. and slightly 

 rttsscted, flesh tender, rich and excellent, 'free a good grower and bearer, and fruit 

 always fair. Nov. to Fob. 



SPJTZENBURG, ESOPLS — Large, deep red, with gray spots, and delicately coated 

 with bloom, flesh yellow, crisp, rich and excellent. Tree rather a feeble, slow grower, 

 and moderate bearer ; esteemed in this State as one of the very best. Nov. to April. 



SMI'I EPS CIDER, — Large, handsome, red and yellow, juicy, acid; quality medium; a 

 fine grower and bearer ; succeeds well in the south and west, not so well here. Nov. 

 to February. 



SWEET PEARMAIN. — Medium size, dull red, striped, slightly russety ; rich, sweet, ex- 

 cellent. Dee. to March. 



TA I.MAYS SWEETING.— Medium size, pale, whitish yellow, slightly tinged with red, 

 flesh (inn, rich mid very sweet ; excellent, for cooking. Tree vigorous, upright, and 

 very productive. Nov. to April. 



