Center Point, Iowa 
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Summer Apples 
Benutlfiil Arcade — Medium large, yellow 
with red splashes and streaks. Flesh 
white, tender, sweet and very pleasant. 
Last of August and September. Tree an 
upright grower, very hardy and vigor- 
ous; one of the most desirable varieties 
for the north and northwest. 
Benoni — Medium, round, yellow with red 
Stripes; of excellent quality. August. 
An old variety much prized by many, 
Coltoii (Early Colton) — Medium to large, 
round, yellow. Juicy and rich; excellent 
for eating- or cooking. Very hardy, vig- 
orous and prolific. 
DuchrsH (Oldenburg, Duchess of Olden- 
burg) — Large, yellow with large stripes; 
sour Very valuable for market and 
culinary purposes. August and Septem- 
ber. A Russian variety which is very 
haidy, vigorous and prolific. 
Llveland. (Liveland Raspberry, 
Lowland Raspberry) — Medium 
to large, beautifully blushed, 
round; Hesh tender, mild and 
delicious. The first to ripen 
and best of the early apples. 
Tree very hardy, thrifty and 
prolific. 
Red AHtrnoliiin — Large; red; sour, 
but of good quality. August. 
Sopn of Wine — Medium to large, 
roundish; red; flesh mild and 
of excellent quality. August 
and September. 
Slimmer Pear — Large, round; yel- 
low, with red cheek; mild, melt- 
ing and very good. Very hardy, 
vigorous, and a new variety of 
much promise. 
Tetofsky — Medium; yellowish, 
with red stripes; acid, of good 
quality. August. A hardy, 
slow growing variety. 
Yellow Trniispareiit — Tjarge: yel- 
low; sour; of good quality and 
very early. One of the hardiest 
of varieties, but very subject 
to blight. 
Anisim — Medium, roundish, deep red, 
mild and very good. September and Oc- 
tober. One of the hardiest and most pro- 
lific of all varieties. 
Bailey Sweet — Medium to large, round, 
red striped, sweet and good. Septem- 
ber to November. 
Cheuauiico (Chenango Strawberry) — Large 
to very large; yellow, red striped; mild 
and very good. August and September. 
Dyer — Large, round; reddish-yellow; mild; 
of very highest quality. September and 
October. 
ICastman — Large, roundish; yellow, red- 
dish striped; good. September to Octo- 
ber. Very hardy and vigorous. 
Kail Bellllower — Large; yellow; mild and 
good. September to November. 
Fall Oranse — Large to very large, round; 
reddish-yellow; mild and good. Septem- 
Fall Apples 
Grimes Golden. 
Ljlveland. 
ber to October. A variety which does 
extremely well in some localities. 
Hibernal — Large; red striped; very sour; 
of poor quality. September and Octo- 
ber. Kxti'emely hardy; valuable as a 
stock for top-working. 
Irl.sli reneh — Medium; yellowish; beauti- 
fully blushed; flesh Juicy, acid and good. 
Ripens .iust after Duchess. Tree very 
hardy and prolific. 
liOnK'fleld — Medium or small if not thin- 
ned; round; yellow witii r(Ml blush; 
flesh white; fine grained; tender, and 
richly flavored. October and later. Very 
hardy, and extremely prolific; often 
bears in the nursery. One of the very 
best apples on the list for culinary pur- 
poses. 
Wealfliy — Large to very large; roundish; 
yellow, red striped; flesh mild, very 
good. October and November. Valuable 
for home use or anarket. It is a win- 
ter ajiple in the north; one of the best 
varieties for cold storage. 
