CENTER POINT, IOWA 
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Iowa Blush 
Arctic— Large, roundish, yellow 
and red, mild and good. December 
to February. 
Babbitt — Western Baldwin. Large,, 
red, round, mild and good. Decem- 
ber to February. 
Ben Davis — Large to very large, 
yellow with red stripes, mild and of 
fair quality. A late variety, valuable 
chiefly for market; should not be 
planted much north of central Iowa. 
Black Annette— M e d i u m size, 
roundish, very dark green and red,, 
mild and good. December to April. 
One of the most valuable for domes- 
tic purposes. 
Black Ben Davis — Regan's Red. 
Large to very large, dark red. mild 
and very good. December to .March. 
Larger, better colored and some- 
what better than Ben Davis, but of 
r«» a r> nJ • t about the same hardiness. 
Canada Baldwin— Large, roundish, red and good. December to March -\ very 
hardy, vigorous, upright growing variety. 
R„„ C n lli "\ Red T Ch ? mpion ,- Large ' bri & ht red . good- A market variety of the- 
Ben Davis type, but keeps longer. Vigorous, healthy, and a regular bearer 
Delaware Red— Medium to large, bright red; flesh fine grained, crisp, juicy, ex- 
cellent, and a splendid keeper. Tree thrifty and hardy. 
Gano— Large to very large, yellow with red stripes, mild and good December 
to March. Valuable for a market variety. raDer 
Greenville-Downing's Winter Maiden Blush. Large, roundish, greenish yel- 
low wUh red blush, mild and good. December to March. A seedling of the Fa 1 
Maiden Blush which it much resembles, but keeps longer. A very vigorous, healthy 
Grimes— Grimes' Golden. Medium to large, deep yellow, mild and of very best 
cial planS. 6 " '° ° f ^ ^ ^ aPP ' eS f< * d ° meSt ' c 0r "mmt^ 
Hinkley-Lone Tree Seedling-I deal-Legal Tender. Fruit almost identical 
with Rome Beauty, but tree much more hardy and vigorous. One of the most 
promising of the new varieties. 
Iowa Blush — Medium or s m a 1 1. 
roundish, greenish-yellow with red 
blush, mild and very good. Decem- 
ber to March. Valuable for home 
use; very hardy and productive. 
Isham Cweet — Large, roundish, 
red, sweet and good. November to 
February. 
Isherwood — Large to very large, 
roundish, yellow with red blush, mild 
and good. January to April. Healthy 
and very vigorous. A good variety 
for Central Iowa. 
Janet— Jeniton— Rail's Janet. Med- 
ium size, yellow with red stripes, 
mild and good. December to March. 
Should not be planted nortli of cen- 
tral Iowa. 
Jonathan — Medium to large, round- 
ish or conical, yellow and red, mild 
and very good. December to March. 
One of the most valuable for all pur- 
poses, but should not be planted ex- 
tensively north of central Iowa. Maiden Blush 
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