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Northern Spy. 
Gano — Originated in Missouri. Form 
conical, good size and smooth; deep 
red, shaded on sunny side to mahogany; 
very attractive; flesh pale yellow, fine 
grained, tender, pleasant, mild, sub 
acid; is a good shipper and keeper. 
Tree healthy, vigorous and hardy. An 
annual and prolific bearer. February 
to May. 
Gideon — Raised in Minnesota, from Crab 
seed, by Mr. Gideon. An upright 
grower; medium to large; color yellow, 
with vermilion blush on sunny side; 
mild acid; quality very good. Decem- 
ber to March. 
Grimes’ Golden — (Grimes’ Golden Pip- 
pin) — An apple of the highest quality; 
medium to large size, yellow. Tree 
hardy, vigorous, productive. January. 
Hubbardston Nonsuch — Large; striped 
yellow and red; tender, juicy and fine; 
strong grower and good bearer. Nov- 
ember to May. 
Iowa Blush — A large, handsome apple 
Good keeper. Tree vigorous and hardy. 
Flesh rich, sub-acid, excellent flavor. 
November to February. 
Jacob’s Sweet — Large, handsome, orig- 
inating near Boston. Greenish yellow 
with red cheek. Excellent quality and 
good keeper. Strong grower and heavy 
bearer. December and January. 
Jonathan — Fruit medium roundish; skin 
yellow nearly covered with dark or 
lively red; fine grained, very tender 
and finely flavored. Tree slender and 
spreading, with light-colored shoots. 
November to April. 
King — (Tompkins County) — Large and 
handsome; striped red and yellow. 
Tiee vigorous and productive. One of 
the best. November to May. 
Lady Apple — A beautiful little dessert 
fruit; flat, pale yellow with a deep red 
cheek; juicy, rich and pleasant. Nov- 
ember to May. 
*Longfield — A Russian variety imported 
some years since. Tree a free, upright 
grower, early and abundant bearer; 
medium to large; yellow, with a blush 
on the sunny side like the Maiden’s 
Blush; rich, sprightly sub-acid; quality 
as good as the Fameuse and somewhat 
like it. December to March. 
Magog Red Streak. — Origin Vermont. 
Bears annually large crops; valuable 
for its extreme hardiness, vigor, pro- 
ductiveness and long-keeping; fruit 
medium, roundish, skin yellow, shaded 
with light red; flesh yellowish, a little 
