•yyESTBURY NURSERIES ^ Apples 
WINTER APPLES, continued. 
Fallawater. Very large, flat ; skin 
smooth, dark green, with dull red 
cheek ; flesh greenish white, coarse* 
grained ; mild subacid. A very 
strong grower and productive 
bearer of large, late-keeping fruit, 
valuable for market and cooking. 
November to April. 
Grimes' Golden. For description, 
see under cut. 
Mann. Large, greenish yellow, with 
a brownish cheek ; subacid. Valu- 
able as a late keeper. 
King (King of Tompkins County). 
A large, handsome red Apple of 
fair* quality. Tree a good grower 
and moderate bearer. 
Spitzenburgh (Esopus). Large rich 
red apple, with crisp yellow flesh, 
of a spicy acid flavor. A good 
keeper. 
Baldwin. Large, red, with yellow on 
one side ; crisp, juicy and rich. 
Tree vigorous and productive. A 
standard variety. November to 
April. 
Roxbury Russet. Medium or large 
size, russet ; flesh greenish white, 
crisp, with a fine subacid flavor. 
Tree a good grower and productive. 
Keeps late. 
Peck's Pleasant. Medium to large ; 
waxen yellow, with blush cheek ; 
resembles the Newtown Pippin ; 
flesh yellow, fine-grained, crisp 
and brittle. We regard it as the 
best-flavored Apple. December to 
March. 
Long Island Russet. A small to medium-sized yellow and russet Apple. 
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NEWTOWN PIPPIN. 
A famous Apple, originating on Long Island. Fruit dull green ; flesh green- 
ish white, juicy , crisp, with fine aroma and delicious flavor ; late keeper. Tree 
a feeble grower. It succeeds well in many parts of Long Island. Jan. to May. 
The tree is most vigorous and 
productive, and the fruit 
keeps till May. 
Sutton Beauty. For descrip- 
tion, see under cut, page 38. 
Ben Davis. Medium size ; 
handsome deep red ; flesh 
firm, white, subacid ; a good 
shipper and late keeper; pro- 
ductive, but lacking m flavor. 
Tree vigorous and early 
bearer. January to April. 
Newtown Pippin. For de- 
scription, see under cut. 
Other Varieties: Tahnan's 
Sweet, Northern Spy, Early 
Ripe. 
CRAB APPLES. 
For preserving, jellies, and 
ornament. 
Montreal Beauty. Large 
size of its class ; yellow and 
rich red ; flesh rich, firm, 
acid. September and Oc- 
tober. 
Transcendent. One of the 
best early varieties. Golden 
yellow, with a red cheek. 
September. 
Hyslop. Fruit large ; in clus- 
ters; rich red, covered with 
a thick blue bloom ; flesh 
yellow, subacid. Tree pro- 
ductive and a strong grower 
GRIMES' GOLDEN. 
Above medium size; yellow, with russet spots; yellowish white flesh, with an 
agreeable flavor. November. 
