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King Tompkins. An extra large apple, very red 
with tint of yellow; flesh yellow, crisp, juicy, sub- 
acid; good quality. 
LATE FALL APPLES: 
Grimes Golden. A favorite yellow apple. Fruit 
medium, uniform, yellow. Flesh, tender and 
erisp, slightly acid. Stores well. — 
Kinnard’s Choice. Originated in Tennessee. One 
of the best all purpose red apples. Similar in 
color to winesap, but ripens earlier. Appreciated 
wherever known. 
Northern Spy. A hardy healthy apple that is 
_very productive and stores well. Brings top mar- 
ket price. 
Northwestern Greening. A fall apple in the 
South, but ripening later in northern localities 
where it is hardy and very productive. Fruit pale, 
waxy yellow, sometimes blushed. 
Tolman Sweet. The leading sweet apple. Trees 
hardy, long-lived and bear early. Fruit pale yel- 
low, sometimes blushed. Flesh firm, white and 
sweet. 
Wealthy. Another fall apple in the South, which 
is hardy in the North. Fruit of good appearance, 
shaded to dark red. Flesh tender sub-acid. Es- 
pecially adapted to sandy soils. 
Yellow Delicious. An all-purpose apple with 
almost every good quality. Trees vigorous and 
productive. Fruit uniform in size, coloring to a 
good yellow color.. Flavor very distinctive and 
pleasing. 
Dark Red Delicious. The same description as 
for the Red Delicious applies to this very popular 
new variety; and in addition to having all the 
desirable qualities of the original Delicious, it 
also has the advantage of an exquisite deep red 
color covering the entire fruit. One of the best 
additions to the list of apple varieties since the 
original Delicious. 
Anoka. Called the “Old Folks Apple” because 
it comes into bearing at an early age, often having 
some fruit the second year after planting. It is 
very resistant to cold temperatures, bears heavily. 
Fruit is of good size, colored red with yellow 
streaks, ripens in mid-summer, and is fine for 
cooking. The tree does not grow so large as some 
other varieties, and is therefore good for planting 
in the yard, if other space is not available. 
York Imperial. A late fall or early winter va- 
riety planted largely in the Virginias and adjoin- 
ing states. Fruits keep and ship exceptionally 
well. i 
WINTER APPLES: 
Baldwin. Probably the most extensively grown 
of any winter apple in the Eastern states. Fruit 
