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* Dantzig’s Ribbed. November to April. Large, dark red ; an excellent table sort and 
very prolific. 
* Edelsdorfer. November to February. Small, roundish oblate ; yellow and red ; flesh 
firm, sugary, and vinous ; tree hardy and very prolific. 
Fallawater (Fornwalder, Tulpehocken, Pound, etc.). A very large and handsome apple from 
Pennsylvania ; quality good. Tree vigorous , bears young and abundantly. November 
to March. 
Grimes’ Golden (Grimes’ Golden Pippin, etc.). Medium to large size ; skin golden yellow 
sprinkled with gray dots ; flesh crisp, tender, juicy, sprightly ; very good to best. Tree 
hardy, vigorous , productive ; originally from Virginia ; grown in Southern Ohio. January 
to April. 
* Golden Russet. Autumn and winter. January to June. A fine quality ; medium. 
* Limburger. A very large winter sort ; good bearer. 
Longfleld. One of the imported Russian varieties ; a free, upright grower, early and abund¬ 
ant bearer ; fruit medium to large, yellowish green, thickly covered with red stripes, a 
decided blush on the sunny side ; rich, sprightly, subacid. December to March. 
Mann. Medium to large, deep yellow, often with a shade of brownish red where exposed ; 
juicy, mild, pleasant, subacid. Tree hardy and an upright grower ; an early and annual 
bearer and late keeper. January to April. 
* Missouri Pippin. December to March. Large red ; it is the first to bear on young trees. 
It is a beautiful apple, of fair quality, and of great value. 
* Marie Pinel de la Toule. October to April. Large turbinate ; yellow, tinged with red ; 
flesh sweet and sugary. This sort is particularly good for orchards. 
^Northern Spy. December to June. Very good, large ; pale yellow, striped with red ; 
fine-grained and tender, with a peculiarly fresh and delicious flavor, slightly subacid; a 
fine dessert apple, requiring high culture. 
* Ontario. January to April. Fruit large, slightly conical ; skin pale yellow, bright red 
cheeks ; flesh yeilow, fine, tender, juicy, acidulous ; trees vigorous, of spreading growth. 
* Prince Imperial Rudolph. November to March. Very fine winter table sort ; prolific 
and hardy. 
* Red Leaf Russet. December to April. New ; late keeping; high flavor. 
* Reinette de Luxemburg 1 . November to April. Large, fine, and good. 
* Reinette de Regmalard. October to May. Large fruit; about three inches in diameter ; 
deeply sided and angular ; golden yellow and bright red on the sunny side ; flesh yellowish 
white, sugary, fine, and agreeable in taste. 
* Sabaros. November to April. Fruit medium ; clear yellow, spotted with russet ; flesh 
firm, crisp, and very good. 
Stark. Esteemed in Ohio as a long keeper and valuable market fruit. Fruit large, roundish ; 
skin greenish yellow, much shaded with light and dark red, and sprinkled with brown 
dots ; flesh yellowish, juicy, mild subacid. January to May. 
* Stenkyrk. November to March. Fruit medium size ; globular ; yellow marbled rose ; 
flesh white, fine, and tender. 
Toll de Rhin. October to March. Medium ; red on sunny side ; vigorous and productive. 
York Imperial. Medium; whitish shaded with crimson in the sun ; firm, crisp, juicy, 
pleasant, mild subacid. Tree moderately vigorous and productive. A popular Pennsyl¬ 
vania variety. November to February. 
Each Per doz. 
Apples, f to $ in., 5 to 8 ft., ..35 
“ 1J to 2 in., 8 to 10 ft.,.1.00 
2 to 3 in., 10 to 12 ft., in bearing condition, . 2.00 
3.50 
10.00 
20.00 
THE CRAB APPLE. 
These trees are very useful for ornamental purposes. They make fine heads, have handsome 
foliage, and in the early spring are profusely covered with exquisitely colored blossoms. It is 
also one of the finest fruits for preserving. 
Hyslop. Almost as large as the Early Strawberry apple; deep crimson ; very popular on 
account of its large size and beauty ; tree vigorous. 
Large Red. Medium ; bright red, covered with a light, transparent blossom ; excellent for 
preserving. A fine ornamental tree for the lawn. 
Large Yellow Siberian. Pale yellow, with a light blush ; very valuable for preserving. 
Transcendent. Very good, large ; yellow, mostly covered with red ; very agreeable when 
fully mellow ; very vigorous and productive. 
Price, 25, 50 cents, and $1.00 each ; $2.50, $5.00, and $10.00 per dozen. The highest prices 
are for trees in bearing condition. 
