346 Report oF THE HorTICULTURAL DEPARTMENT OF THE 
NEWTOWN SPITZENBURG GROUP. 
Medium sized roundish, striped apples of high quality. Running 
small in New York and not well adapted to any of our districts. 
Bethlehemite, Duncan, Newtown Spitzenburg. 
NORTHERN SPY GROUP. 
Large, striped red, roundish oblate, ribbed, delicate bloom, juicy, 
crisp, fine grain, of highest flavor and quality. Fastidious as to 
soils but probably can be grown in congenial locations in all but 
the coldest portions of the State. 
Arnold, Melon, Stanard, 
Doctor, Northern Spy, Wagener, 
Hagloe, Ontario, Wagener Improved. 
OLDENBURG GROUP. 
Medium to above in size, variously striped with red, gener- 
ally ripening in fall and of comparatively short season. Tart, 
culinary apples with but few dessert sorts. Russian. Probably the 
most cosmopolitan of the groups here listed — some members suc- 
ceeding in all parts of New York. 
Ananarnoe, Falix, Milwaukee, 
Autumn Streaked, Gladstone, Okabena, 
Berkoff, Glass Green, _ Oldenburg, 
Borovinka, Golden White (Pewaukee type), Pewaukee, 
Champagne, Hoadley, Striped Winter, 
Charlamoff, Lead, . Yahmke, 
Crimean (Pewaukee type), Lou, Zettle. 
Dudley, 
GRAVENSTEIN SECTION. 
Banks, Gravenstein. 
RALLS GROUP. 
On mature trees only medium to below in size, rather dull striped 
red, of superior quality and texture, keeping late, productive to a 
fault. A southern group not adapted to northern conditions. 
Doctor Walker, Father Abram, Ralls, 
Ingram, Milam, Salome. 
RAMBO GROUP. 
Only medium in size, roundish oblate, rather dull striped red, 
good quality. Southern. Adaptations not well known for New 
