Mansfield, Conn. 
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Summer Varieties 
EARLY HARVEST — (Yellow Har¬ 
vest.) Medium to large; apple yellow; 
beautiful; fine flavor. Tree moderate, 
erect grower, good bearer; excellent 
variety for both orchard and garden. 
Ripens in August. 
YELLOW TRANSPARENT—Tree up¬ 
right, a very early and abundant bearer. 
Fruit of good size; skin, • clear white, 
turning to a pale yellow; flavor, acid and 
very good. Ripens from ten days to two 
weeks earlier than Early Harvest. One 
of the most popular market varieties. 
Ripens in August. 
RED ASTRACIIAN—Large and hand¬ 
some, crimson, rather acid. A good 
grower and very hardy. August. 
DUCHESS OF OLDENBURG — 
Summer. Medium size; red-striped; 
flesh white, juicy and excellent flavored. 
Trees are natural dwarf growers and make 
fine fillers; require small root and branch 
space. Crops nearly always large. One 
of the important varieties for all sections 
north of Alason and Dixon line. Thrives 
and yields well of high-grade fruit at all 
elevations in Pennsylvania, New York, 
Ohio and other northern states. Tree 
among the hardiest and one of the few 
that will stand the climate of Iowa, Min¬ 
nesota, Montana, and other cold locations 
You can depend on Duchess to yield 
Apples you can sell for good prices. 
McIntosh Red Red Asirachan 
Autumn 
McINTOSH RED — This is one of the 
best in quality of any of the fall varieties 
and is particularly suitable for dessert 
purposes. It requires more care and skill 
to grow it successfully than many other 
varieties, hut those who succeed with it 
are always amply rewarded with a ready 
market at good prices. Skin dark waxy 
red, flesh white, crisp and with a spicy 
flavor. 
Rhode Island Greening Wealthy 
Varieties 
FALL PIPPIN — Very large; yellow, 
tender, juicy and rich ; rrec a vigorous, 
free grow'er and fine bearer. An excellent 
baking apple. Ripens in October. 
GRAVENSTEIN — A very large, 
striped, roundish apple of the finest 
quality. Tree erect in growth, and very 
productive. One of the finest fall apples 
September to October. 
