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Second sheet, Variety Northern Spy

Storage notes: Acc. No. 3103. D : 16 : 1

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Vigor of Tree: Exceptionally strong average (weak).  Size:
Exceptionally large average (small).

Foliage: Very abundant normal scanty.  Leaves: Very large
medium small; Color: Light dark normal.

Habit of Growth:  Very (upright) roundish broad flat (spreading.)
Central leader: Partially retained disappeared.

Branching:
Main limbs: Very medium long short;  Very (medium slender)
stout; Medium straight crooked.
Secondary limbs: Numerous medium few; Medium slender stout;
Drooping.
Twigs: (Many) medium few; Medium slender stout; Long medium
short; Straight branched twiggy; Medium open
dense; Willowy. Many small shoots
Spurs: Very many medium (few);  Very medium (slender) stout;
small ½ - 1 - 2 - 3 inch; Mostly branched unbranched;
Spur twigs: Few medium many; Terminal bearing mostly
considerable slight none

General aspect of tree: Medium slender open dense stocky
grower; Top round much broader narrower than tall.

Illustrations:
Tree photographed

Fruit painted Several                 Fruit modeled

Fruit described #29681 - 46502

<s>Disease notes by J. W. Roberts:</s>
Apparently a very poor tree. Many
burr knots.  Trunk rough.  Much
old bark scaling off of lower part
of main limbs.

        