THE BARNES BROS. NURSERY CO., YALESVILLE, CONN. 
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GENERAL LIST OF APPLES 
SUMMER APPLES 
EARLY HARVEST. Large, pale yellow, fine flavor. Good bearer. 
GOLDEN SWEET. A large yellow apple, very sweet and good. A strong grower and 
good bearer. 
RED ASTRACHAN. Large, crimson, rather acid, juicy, fine for cooking. Tree hardy, 
free grower and good bearer. HKghly esteemed for its fine appearance, earliness and hard- 
iness. 
SWEET BOUGH. Large, pale yellow, sweet and juicy. An abundant bearer. 
YELLOW TRANSPARENT. Medium, pale yellow, tender, juicy, sub-acid. Bears very 
young, often the third or fourth year. 
WILLIAMS' FAVORITE. A beautiful bright red dessert apple, medium in size and ripens 
the last of August. Tree not very vigorous when young. 
One of the greatest advantages of dwarf trees is the ease of g.ithering, spra-. n.t; .u.d pruning without 
ladders, etc. 
AUTUMN APPLES 
DUCHESS OF OLDENBURG. Large, streaked red and yellow, juicy, sub-acid Tree a 
vigorous grower and a young and abundant bearer. 
FALL PIPPIN. Large, yellow, tender, one of the most valuable. Excellent for cookine 
Succeeds m nearly all sections. '^"'S- 
OR SNOW. Medium size, deep crimson, flesh snowy white, tender, hi<»h- 
navored. Very hardy, productive and popular. 
GRAVENSTEIN. Large, striped red. A popular variety. 
_ HURLBUT. Fruit large, yellow, nearly covered with brownish red stripes; flesh iuicv 
cnsp with a spicy flavor; October; tree a strong grower. 
MclNTOSH RED. Large, dark red, of Fameuse type. A handsome apple of fine quaUty. 
Tree vigorous and hardy. ^vvjuaui-y. 
POUND SWEET. Large, yellow, sweet and rich; valuable. 
