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GRAND MERE NURSERIES, 
APPLES AND CRABS 
The following list are all well tested sorts, and we believe include the best 
for general planting and marketing use. Apple trees will thrive on nearly all 
well drained soil. Give them care and spray in due season, and they will sure- 
ly be a profit to the grower. 
per each per 12. per 100. 
First Class, 5 to 7 ft., %-in., and up, $0.25 $2.50 $18.00 
Select Medium, 4 to 6 ft., % to $4 20 2.00 12.00 
Light Medium 3 to 5 ft., % to %, 15 1.50 10.00 
SUMMER APPLES 
BED AS TKACH ACT. — Large, beautiful, deep crimson, and is a good bearer, 
and magnificient grower, large, rather smooth and round. Season, July and 
August. 
YEIiliOW TRANSPABENT. — One of the earliest yellow apples grown. Very 
valuable on that account, as it is ready for market ten days ahead of Early 
Harvest. Above medium size, beautiful in appearance, with a firm flesh and a 
crisp subacid flavor. Tree vigorous, and a good bearer. July. 
SWEET BOUGH. — Very large, pale yellow, sweet. Season, August. 
DUCHESS OP OIiDECTBERG. — A Russian variety of good size; of good 
shape, and beautifully striped with red. One of the best keepers for summer 
apples. Season, August. 
TETOPSKY. — Medium, yellow striped red, acid. Good, early bearers. Sea- 
son, August. 
AUTUMN APPLES 
ALEXACTDER. — Very large, beautiful red. 
FAIiIi FIPFICT. — Very large, roundish, skin smooth, yellowish green, becom- 
ing rich yellow when ripe, valuable for cooking and market. 
MAIDECT BLUSH. — A most valuable variety for table, as its brilliant color 
makes it a decided ornament. A handsome rapid growing tree, with a wide 
spreading head. Very prolific, fruit of medium size, and regular shape. 
PUMPKIN SWEET. — Very large, yellowish, and rich. Early bearer. 
KAMBO. — One of the oldest varieties, and one of the most profitable for 
early marketing. The fruit is rather medium in size, of a pale greenish yel- 
low streaked with red on the sunny side. Early September. 
RED BIETIGHEIMER. — Large, yellow, shaded red, flesh white, juicy, with 
a brisk subacid flavor. 
WINTER APPLES 
BECT DAVIS. — T^arge, handsome, striped. Valuable. 
BALDWIN. — An old favorite. Large, deep red, very juicy, and good flavor. 
A heavy bearer, and good keeper. 
BACTCTACTCTA. — Fine, vigorous grower, large healthy foliage, early bearer, 
fruit medium to large, smooth and handsome, golden yellow, usually shaded 
bright crimson; flesh, fine grained, rich subacid, highest quality. One of the 
best dessert apples, easily grown, a good shipper. 
FAMUSE (Snow). — Medium deep crimson, flesh white and best quality, and 
early bearer. 
GRIMES GOIiDECT. — Of high quality. A bright yellow apple which grows 
and bears well in every section of the country. Very productive. 
GOLDEN RUSSET. — Medium dull russet, crisp and juicy. 
GIDEON. — Vigorous, early and prolific bearer, medium golden yellow, fine 
juicy, subacid. 
HUBBARDSON. — Large, striped yellow and red; tender, juicy, and fine; 
strong grower and good bearer. 
