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Panoramic view of the A. Z. Wells 300-acre orchard. This is the largest individually-owned orchard in the Wenatchee Valley, Washington, and 

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one of the largest and finest in the West. Several thousand of these trees are Richared Delicious and practically all the trees in this orchard came 
from the C. & O. Nurseries. 
APPLES 
SUMMER VARIETIES 
*Crimson Beauty. Very best of all early apples. Ripens week 
earlier than Yellow Transparent. Has sold for double the price. 
Fruit flaming red, good quality, good size. Tree very hardy, vig- 
orous, bears young, produces heavy annual crops. Bears 
*Early Harvest. Fruit medium size, pale yellow, good for des- 
sert and cooking, subacid but becomes mild. Tree medium size, 
‘vigorous and productive. Hardy. 
*Red June (Wilson’s). Fruit medium size, attractive brilliant 
red, tart, juicy. Ripens over period several weeks. Tree moder- 
ate grower, reliable bearer. 
*Yellow Transparent. A standard summer cooking apple, un- 
excelled for apple sauce. Fruit good size, clear yellow, good 
quality, tart. Crop ripens continuously through period of three 
or four weeks. Tree upright grower, bears early, regular and 
abundant cropper. Trees hardy, succeeds almost anywhere. 
Bears young. 
FALL VARIETIES 
*Duchess (of Oldenberg). Fruit large, attractive yellow with 
bright red stripes. Well flavored, excellent culinary apple, firm, 
tender, subacd. Trees bear early, hardy, thrives almost anywhere. 
Gravenstein. A favorite apple for Western Washington and 
the coast. Extremely hardy, color yellow overlaid with stripes of 
light and dark red. Ripens fall—season August to November. 
Cooking and dessert. See also ‘‘Red Gravenstein”’. 
*Red Duchess. Bud-sport of Duchess, dark red, more color 
than Duchess, stands up well when baked. 
*Red Gravenstein. All lovers of fruit value Gravenstein for its 
crisp, tender, sprightly, juicy qualities and rich flavor. Our Red 
Gravenstein is a bright red, tested, proved more attractive fruit. 
Originated as a bud-sport of common Gravenstein. Red Graven- 
stein is an especially fine apple for the coast districts of Wash- 
ington and Oregon, hardy and well suited to planting through- 
out inland sections. 
Snow (Fameuse). Snow is one of the most desirable dessert 
apples of its season. Beautiful appearance, color light red shaded 
dark red. Fruit white, flesh tender, excellent flavor and quality 
for dessert. Not for culinary use. Stores well. Season October 
to midwinter. Tree vigorous, upright-spreading grower, very 
hardy. Desirable home orchard apple. 
*Wealthy. One of the best of the very hardy varieties. Grows 
successfully in Montana, Wyoming and other Rocky Mountain 
states. Fruit large, bright red color, very juicy, crisp, tender, 
agreeably sub-acid. Good for either dessert or culinary use. 
Season October to January. Tree somewhat dwarfish to medium 
size, very hardy, bears early and abundantly. 
WINTER VARIETIES 
BLACKJON. (Trade mark reg.) A bud-sport or mutation of 
Jonathan. Colors much earlier than ordinary Jonathan—a gor- 
geous, solid red. Is a money maker for apple growers. See page 
6 for complete description. 
BLACKMACK. (Trade mark reg.) A bud-sport of the Mcin- 
tosh Red—an even finer more profitable variety. See page 13. 
“The BlackMack apples are dark red, a very pretty apple. In order 
to find out what people thought of these apples I gave samples to many 
people. The BlackMack pleased them all. I intend to plant more of 
this fine apple.”’’—Clay Hadley, Oregon. : 
BLAXTAYMAN. (Trade mark reg.) A C. & O. introduction. 
A new bud-sport of the Stayman. A superb apple, highly and 
beautifully colored. See page 7 for description. 
Chelan. Fruit large, golden color. Excellent dessert and 
cooking. Season, a winter apple, long keeper, September-April. 
A good cooker while still green. Tree vigorous, fairly productive. 
Recommended for home orchards. 
Delicious (Red or Common Delicious). Probably no apple of 
recent times has been more generally planted or better received 
by consumers and growers alike. Fruit large, red, striped, excel- 
lent flavor, fragrant aroma, an excellent dessert apple and for 
salads. Now largely displaced by Richared Delicious and Shotwell 
Delicious. 
RICHARED DELICIOUS. (Trade mark reg.) Probably the best 
known bud-sport or mutation of the Delicious. Richared is one 
ot America’s outstanding commercial and fruit stand apples. For 
color illustration and description see page 5. 
*SHOTWELL DELICIOUS. (U.S. Plant Pat. No. 90). Another 
improved Delicious which colors earlier and darker than Richared. 
See page 9 for description. 
Golden Russett. Fruit medium size, excellent for dessert, cul- 
inary uses, evaporating, especially good for cider. Color golden 
russet with bronze cheek. Season, December-April. Tree large, 
vigorous grower. 
Jonathan, The Jonathan is justly famous as a good eating 
apple, highly flavored, excellent quality for dessert, pies, or culi- 
nary use. Fruit beautiful red, striped, medium size. Season, 
November-January. Tree medium size, moderately vigorous, 
hardy and productive. 
**King. Has beauty and quality of fruit, widely planted in home 
orchards. Fruit large, red on yellow background, excellent des- 
sert, good baker. Season, October-April. Tree vigorous grower. 
An excellent variety for the Puget Sound and Coast districts. 
**MclIntosh Red. Fruit beautiful bright red color, unsurpassed, 
flesh white, stained with red, crisp, tender, juicy, distinctive 
flavor. Season October to January. Tree grows well over wide 
territory, especially desirable for high elevations. Bears young, 
reliable cropper, strong grower, healthy and hardy. 

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