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good. December to March. Larger, better colored, and somewhat better than Ben 
Davis, but of about the same hardiness. 
Roman Stem. Medium to large, round, yellow, red blushed, mild, very good. 
DeclXr to April. An old variety unexcelled for home use; one of the very best for 
cooking. , 1. A -1 A 
Salome. Large, round, yellow and red, mild and good. December to April. A 
very beautiful apple which is rapidly becoming popular. 
Sheriff. Medium to large, red, mild and good. December to February. Bears 
early and regular; a variety much too little known. 
Stayman. Stayman's Winesap-Large to verjr large, roundish, red. mild, very good. 
December to March. A seedling of the old Winesap, of much the same color and 
quality but larger and hardier. One of the best for commercial planting. 
Talman Sweet. Medium to large, yellow, very sweet and good. December to 
^^"w^bridge. Medium to large, yellow and red striped, mild, and of fair quality. 
December to March. u 
Wagener. Large, roundish, yellow and red striped, mild and good. December to 
March. ' > . . , ,. i j j n 
White Pippin. Large to very large, roundish, white with a little red and yellow; 
mild; very good. December to March. Windsor. Medium to 
large, round, yellow and red, 
mild and good. December to 
February. 
Willow Twig. Large, 
roundish, yellow and red, 
mild, good. February to 
April. 
Winter Banana. Large, 
round, bright yellow, mild, 
very good. December to 
March". 
Winter Fameuse. Medium 
size, roundish, not as well 
colored as Fameuse or Snow; 
of the same quality, but keeps 
two to three months longer. 
Weismer's Dessert. Med- 
ium to large, yellow and red, 
mild, delicious. December to 
March. An apple of very 
high quality. 
York Imperial. Johnson's 
Fine Winter — Large, yellow, 
red striped, mild and good. 
January to March. Not 
strictly hardy here; Hinkley 
is recommended in its place. 
YORK IMPERIAL. 
Crab Apples 
These hardy and beautiful trees should be among the first things planted. They 
can be depended upon to stand where other apples are not hardy enough, and pro- 
duce an abundance of good fruit. Many of them make splendid eating apples and are 
a great delight to the children. 
Prices, except Wild Red Crabs, the same as other apples. 
Alaska. Fruit larger than Transcendent; a good keeper, and very good. 
Briar Sweet. Medium, yellowish with red blush; very sweet and good. Slightly 
bitter if not fully ripe. 
Excelsior. Large, handsome, and good. Ripens just after Duchess. A seedling 
of Wealthy and of similar quality. 
Florence. Large, yellow and red; very good for all purposes. Very hardy and 
productive. 
