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THE FREMONT NURSERY, FREMONT, OHIO 
M’INTOSH—Origin, Ontario. Season December 
and January. A choice variety of the Fameuse 
type. Tree vigorous with spreading head; a 
good annual bearer. Fruit above medium to 
large, highly perfumed; smooth polished yellow, 
almost covered with brilliant solid crimson, a 
beautiful fruit; flesh snow white, crisp, very 
tender, sprightly aromatic, sub-acid, good quality. 
MANN—Originated in Niagara county, N. Y. 
Medium to large, roundish, oblate; deep yellow, 
often with a shade of brownish red where ex¬ 
posed; flesh yellowish, juicy, mild, pleasant, sub¬ 
acid. Tree hardy, an upright, vigorous growtV. 
Fruit keeps firm till late in the spring, and ma¬ 
tures after Greening is gone. Very valuable as 
a cooking and eating apple for spring use. Jan¬ 
uary to May. 
NORTHERN SPY—Large, roundish, slightly 
conical, somewhat ribbed; quite covered on the 
sunny side with dark crimson, and having a pale 
bloom; flesh white, tender, juicy, spicy, high 
flavored and delicious, sub-acid; retaining fresh¬ 
ness of appearance and flavor until June. Tree 
is a remarkably vigorous erect grower, and a 
great bearer. Requires thinning of the head to 
admit light and air freely to the fruit. Both 
leaf and blossom buds open a week later than 
other varieties. January to June. 
JONATHAN 
long, cavity moderate, apex shallow. Originated 
in Indiana. 
BALDWIN -Large, roundish; skin deep red, 
flesh juicy, crisp, sub-acid; good flavor; tree 
very vigorous, upright and productive; one of 
the moat popular and .profitable winter varieties. 
December to March. 
BEN DAVIS Largo, handsome, striped, and of 
fair quality; mild, sub-acid. Tree very hardy, 
a vigorous grower, constant, abundant bearer; 
highly esteemed as one of the most profitable 
market sorts. December to March. 
BLACK BEN (Reagan's Red)—Improved Ben 
Davis. Said to be a much more handsome apple, 
being a solid dark red color, and of better qual¬ 
ity, succeeding everywhere and keeping as long 
as Ben Davis. 
DELICIOUS-—Claimed by the introducers to be 
"the best apple in the world." They claim for 
it, good size, beautiful dark red color, and in¬ 
comparable in flavor. Nearly sweet with a very 
slight touch of acid and very aromatic. A long 
keeper. A strong, hardy tree and a sure bearer. 
One of the most popular market sorts. 
DOMINE A large, flattened, greenish yelldw 
apple, with stripes of bright rod; flesh white, 
tender and juicy; good grower and very pro¬ 
ductive. Fine; also called Winter Rambo. No 
vomber to April. 
FALLAWATER (Tulpehorken, Pound, etc)—A 
very large, round; yellowish groon with dull red 
ebooks; tender and juicy, crisp, pleasant, pecul¬ 
iar sub-acid flavor; free a vigorous grower, very 
productive even while young. Nov. to March. 
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; Ih a good shipper and keeper; tree healthy, 
vigorous and hardy. An annual and prilific 
bearer called an improved Ben Davis, and by 
many leading horticulturists said to be identical 
with Black Ben Davis. 
IIUBBARDSON Large, round; beautiful yel¬ 
low, striped and splashed with red; flesh tender, 
juicy and fine, with agreeable rich flavor hard 
to distinguish between sweetness and acidity; 
tree vigorous; boars largo crops. November to 
Janunry, 
JONATHAN Medium size; red and yellow; 
flesh tender, juicy and rich; a moderate grower: 
shoots light colored, slender and spreading; very 
productive. On© of the best varieties for either 
table or market. November to March. 
NORTHWESTERN (Greening)—New, originated 
in Waupaca county, Wis. Fruit medium to large, 
averaging from seven to eight ounces each and 
very uniform in size. Color greenish yellow, 
flesh juicy, firm and fine grained, very fine qual¬ 
ity and flavor. Tree is very hardy and a thrifty 
grower, an early and continuous bearer; one of 
the longest keepers known. January to June. 
RAMBO—Medium size; streaked and mottled 
yellow and red; very tender, juicy, sprightly and 
fine flavored; tree vigorous and good bearer. 
Fall apple in south. October to January in the 
north. Have kept this apple till March many 
times in an ordinary cellar. 
RHODE ISLAND GREENING—Large, roundish; 
green or greenish yellow; tender, juicy and rich; 
rather acid, but high flavored and one of the 
best for cooking and dessert; tree vigorous, 
spreading, very crooked grower in the nursery; 
a great and constant bearer nearly everywhere. 
Toward the south ripens in the fall, but in the 
north a late keeper. December to April. 
DELICIOUS 
