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CHASE NURSERIES. 
Grimes' Golden. — Good size, round or slightly conical ; rich golden yellow, sprinkled 
with light gray dots, sometimes slightly russeted; flesh yellow, crisp, tender, rich and juicy, 
with a sprightly sub-acid flavor. December to February. 
Hubbard ston Nonsuch. — Large, a little oblong; yellowish ground, nearly covered 
with bright red stripes and dots. One of the best. November to January. 
Haas. — Large size, somewhat roundish, conical ; light color, splashed and mottled 
with light red, with many dots and dark centres; flesh white, but often a little stained next 
the skin. A very strong grower. November to January. 
King. — (Tompkins County). — Large and handsome; striped red and yellow. Tree 
vigorous. November to March. 
Ladies' Sweeting. — Large, roundish; greenish and red striped, with a thin white 
bloom; very tender and rich. December to March. 
\/ Lankford. — Originated in Kent County, Md. Fruit medium to large size, roundish, 
oblate ; color yellow, striped and nearly covered with bright red; flesh firm, juicy, mild 
sub-acid. One of the best of the late keepers. January to March. 
Longfield. — One of the Russian varieties imported by the Government (through the 
Department of Agriculture) in the winter of '69 and '70, and the only one of the entire 
importation so far as known that is a winter apple. Tree a free upright grower, and an 
early and abundant bearer ; fruit medium to large, conical ; color a yellowish green thickly 
covered with red stripes and a decided blush on the sunny side ; flavor a rich, sprightly 
sub-acid. December to March. 
Mcintosh Red. — Originated in Canada. Tree very hardy, vigorous with a spread- 
ing head. A good annual bearer of fair handsome fruit of excellent quality ; fruit above 
medium size ; skin whitish yellow, nearly covered with dark rich red or crimson ; flesh 
white, very tender, juicy, mild sub-acid. November to January. 
y Milding. — Fruit large ; skin smooth, whitish yellow, splashed with bright rich red 
nearly over the whole surface; flesh brittle, tender, juicy, sprightly sub-acid, aromat ic ; tree 
• a strong, vigorous, upright grower. One of the very hardiest in cultivation, and exceedingly 
productive. December to February. 
\/ Mann. — Large size; flesh firm with a rich sub-acid flavor; color light green ; tree a f.ne 
grower, hardy and productive. January to April. 
Nickajack. — A large, roundish, striped apple of fair quality. Tree a poor grower in 
the nursery. Popular in the South. December to March. 
Northern Spy. — Large, roundish, slightly conical, somewhat ribbed; striped with the 
sunny side nearly covered with purplish red ; flesh white and tender, with a mild, sub-acid, 
rich and delicious flavor. In perfection in January and keeps till May. 
V Ohio Beauty. (Golden Ball). — Origin uncertain. It has been grown in south-east- 
ern Ohio for some years, where it has proved to be a valuable late-keeping winter apple. 
Tree healthy, vigorous and productive. Fruit large to very large, roundish; skin a deep 
rich yellow; flesh yellowish white, crisp, juicy, mild sub-acid. January to April. 
Pewaukee. — Medium to large, round; yellow, splashed and striped with dull red, 
covered with a gray bloom and overspread with whitish dots ; flesh yellowish white, juicy, 
sub-acid with a rich aromatic flavor. Tree a strong grower and very hardy ; adapted to the 
extreme North. December to March. 
