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ILLUSTRATED AND DESCRIPTIVE CATALOGUE 
Hinkler. Fruit medium, roundish, oblate, slightly conical, pale greenish yellow, striped and 
splashed with two shades of red, flesh yellowish, compact, moderately juicy, mild, pleasant 
sub-acid ; tree irregular grower ; vig. January to April. 
Hlssourl Pippin. Large, oblong, bright red, with numerous gray dots, very handsome and of fair 
quality, an early and very abundant bearer, and very profitable orchard fruit ; vig. December 
to March. 
Northern Spy. Fruit large, conical, flattened, skin greenish yellow, striped and shaded with light 
and dark purplish crimson and covered with a thin white bloom; flesh white, fine grained, 
tender, very juicy ; a pleasant sub-acid. November and December. 
NIrkaJack. (Southern). Large, skin yellow, flesh tender, crisp and juicy, with rich sub-acid flavor ; 
tree vigorous. November to April. 
•'Pewaukee. Medium to large, roundish, somewhat flattened, bright yellow, streaked and spotted 
with dark red, flesh white, tender, juicy, sub-acid ; a seedling from the Duchess of Oldenburg, 
and inherits its quality of extreme hardiness which makes it a most reliable kind in cold 
climates. December and January. 
♦Peter the Great. A hardy and valuable Russian variety. Tender, juicy and pleasant flavored. 
‘Plumb's Cider. Large, oval, striped, tender, juicy, sub-acid ; tree very hardy, vigorous and pro- 
ductive ; of most value north. 
Bawle’s Jnnet. (Never Fail). Medium, roundish, ovate, greenish yellow, striped with red, crisp, 
rich and juicy; one of the best and longest keepers in the South and Southwest; mod. Janu- 
ary to May. 
BoninnStem. Fruit medium, whitish yellow, splashed with russet; flesh tender, juicy; rich, 
musky flavor ; fine dessert apple ; mod. November and December. 
Bhode Island Greening. Large, greenish yellow, tender, juicy and rich, with rather an acid flavor; 
growing strong and spreading, and an abundant bearer, but drops prematurely at the West, 
and should be gathered early if planted at all. November and December. 
Borne Beauty. (Gillett’s Seedling). Large, yellow, striped with red, flesh juicy, crisp, sub-acid, 
tree moderate grower. October to December. 
Busset, Roxbnry or Boston. Medium to large, greenish or yellow russet, crisp, good sub-acid 
flavor, productive, very popular on account of its long keeping; vigorous. December to May. 
Stark. Fruit large, roundish, skin greenish yellow, shaded and striped with light and dark red, 
nearly over the whole surface and thickly sprinkled with light brown dots; flesh yellowish, 
moderately juicy, mild sub-acid; free. December to February. 
seek-No-Kurther. (Westfield). Medium to large, slightly russetted with dull red stripes, tender, 
rich, spicy and fine ; good bearer ; mod. October to January. 
Smith's Cider. A handsome fruit, large, oblong, somewhat flattened, skin yellow, changing to red; 
flesh tender, juicy, crisp, with pleasant sub-acid flavor ; vig. November to February. 
Stanaril. Medium to large, yellow, splashed and striped with red ; good ; a very handsome apple 
and a good bearer ; a valuable market sort. December to April. 
Shannon. Large, yellow, juicy, pleasant, sharp sub-acid, core small ; mod. January. 
♦Shackleford. Originated in Clark County, Missouri. The tree is a vigorous grower and a prolific 
bearer, better even than the Ben Davis ; it flourishes on poor land with a clay sub-soil ; apples 
large, highly colored and finely flavored ; choice cookers and good keepers. Season December 
to May. 
♦Salome. Flesh whitish yellow, half fine, tender, mild, slightly aromatic, very good January to 
May ; its hardiness, long keeping, good quality, uniform size, retention of its flavor, quite late 
even into summer, will no doubt make it valuable for the West and Northwest. The tree is as 
nardy as any of the Siberian Crabs. 
IShockley. (Southern). Medium or below, whitish yellow, marked with red; flesh crisp, juicy; tree 
vigorous. Valuable for its late keeping. 
♦Sutton Beauty. Fruit medium to large, roundish, skin waxen yellow, striped with crimson ; flesh 
whitish, tendei, sub-acid, quality very good; tree a free, handsome grower and productive; 
flesh tender and juicy, good color and keeps late. 
♦Tewksbury Winter Blush. A native of New Jersey. It is a handsome, fair fruit, with more flavor 
and juiciness than is usual iu long keeping apples ; this may be kept until August without 
particular care, quite plump and sound ; tree grows rapidly and straight, and the fruit hangs 
till late in the autumn. January to August. 
