McIntosh red (Solld Red Strain) —Witli- 
out (l()ul)t the lea(liri{>; commercial variety of New 
"^’ork and the New England States. A very 
attractive red apple of the highest cpiality. 
Hardy, bears young and annually. Flesh white, 
fine, very tender, juicy, and refreshing with at¬ 
tractive flavor. It is especially desirable for fancy 
trade. 
MACOUN —A late McIntosh type apple ripen¬ 
ing about ten days later than McIntosh. Dark 
reel with whitish close grained flesh. Fine cpiality. 
A heavy and regular bearer. Introduced and 
recommended by the New York State F]xperi- 
mental Station. November. 
MEDINA —An improved Delicious, ripening 
later and jirolonging the season of that variety. 
Larger and more attractive than Delicious. 
NORTHERN SPY— A leading commercial 
variety. Fruit is large and very attractive, lieing 
of bright red color with a delicious bloom. Flesh 
is juicy, crisp, and excellent for dessert or culinary 
uses, its fine reputation brings high prices in the 
market and the fruit is always in demand. Fruit 
keeps well in storage until Ajiril or later. 
ORLEANS —Another apple of the Delicious 
type. Ripening al)out the same time as Delicious, 
but a longer keeper, more attractive and larger 
fruit. Bears early, annually, and heavily, ancl is 
I’esistant to scab. 
McIntosh RED 
McIntosh Red 
RAM BO —Red and yellow. Hardy and ]n-o- 
ductive. October to December. 
RED SPY— A new red sjwrt identical with 
Northern Sp}^ except that the fruit is a solid 
bright red without either stripe or splashes. 
Much handsomer than its parent. An excellent 
commercial sort. Tree is hardy and productive. 
NORTHWESTERN GREENING — Tree a 
s])lendid vigorous grower, quite hardy. Fruit 
large green, becoming yellowish green when ripe. 
Sub-acid flavor. October to March. 
OLD WINESAP— Medium size dark red apple 
of good quality. Bears early, abundantly, and 
regularly. December. 
OPALESCENT — Very handsome, large, dark 
crimson apple. December to March. 
ROME BEAUTY —Yellow and red striped 
apple of excellent quality. Prolific annual bearer. 
Fiarly l)earer and good kee{)er. Profitable com¬ 
mercial sort for New York, Ohio, Pa., and W. Va. 
December to May. 
RED ROME —Another new red sport of Rome 
Beauty, and like Gallia Beauty is identical with 
its parent in all characteristics except fruit is a 
solid red color. 
ROXBURY RUSSET— Yellow, russetted apple 
of excellent quality. December to June. 
YELLOW DELICIOUS— A bright golden yel¬ 
low apple of excellent qualit 3 \ Firm, crisp, and 
veiy juic\\ Splendid keeper. October to April. 
SMOKEHOUSE— Yellow, mottled with dark 
red. A fine flavored dessert apple. October to 
March. 
SPITZENBURG High flavored, dark red. 
November to April. 
STARK -Large, red and 3 'ellow striped. Hardy. 
A reliable croj^per and very productive. January 
to May. 
RHODE ISLAND GREENING 
This large and sui^erior winter apple is 
famous over a large extent of country, and 
is more highly prized for cooking and eat¬ 
ing than an}^ other variety. It is a good 
keeper, but will keep better if picked early. 
This Greening is a beautiful 3 "ellow color 
when ripe, and an abundant \'ielder. 
March to April. 
Red Spy 
BACKED BY 60 YEARS REPUTATION 
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