
- McMINNVILLE, TENNESSEE at 
~ average. Ask for and get this improved strain when planting 
the Red Rome type apple. 
Winter Banana. “Fruit large, golden yellow, tinted red on 
sunny side; flavor like banana, rich and spicy. Trees very 
hardy, vigorous, and fruitful. Flesh fine grained, rich, sub- 
acid, aromatic; highest quality. 
Baldwin. Probably the most extensively grown of any 
winter apple in the northern states. Yields large crops and 
ships well. Fruit large, bright red, crisp, juicy, and rich; 
_tree vigorous, upright, and productive. It is esteemed for 
an eating apple and for cooking. Has been a favorite of 
commercial orchardists for many years. 
Arkansas Black. Fruit medium to large; beautiful dark 
color, almost black. Flesh yellowish, slightly subacid; crisp 
and good flavor. A good all-purpose apple. 
Gano (Black Ben). A handsome large apple of perfect © 
shape, smooth, glossy, deep skin; flesh white,. slightly tinged 
with yellow: firm, rather coarse, crisp, mild subacid flavor. 
Excellent keeper, standing long shipments; a profitable mar- 
ket variety. The best of the Ben Davis type. 
Yates. Very popular in the South, especially throughout 
the cotton states. A heavy bearer and good keeper. Fruit 
will often stay on trees until near Christmas if not picked. 
Fruit small, dark red, with small white dots; skin thin and 
tender; flesh crisp, juicy, and of finest flavor. Fine for 
home use as well as marketing. 
York Imperial. A late fall or early winter variety, planted - 
largely in the Virginias and adjoining states. Fruits keep and 
ship exceptionally well. Large size; greenish yellow, nearly 
covered with bright red: flesh tender, juicy, and aromatic. 
Heavy bearer and fruit hangs well on the tree. 
Haralson. No matter how cold your winters are, you can 
now have big, beautiful, dark-red-all-over apples. Haralson 
thrives everywhere. Trees are thrifty growers and heavy 
producers. Fruit is crisp, juicy, flavorful, fragrant, and 
white. Winter storage and shipping kind. . r 
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Mammoth Black Twig. A seedling of Winesap, growing 
‘more vigorously. Bears large fruits of good quality. Skin 
smooth, yellowish covered with deep red, the general effect 
being dark red; flesh tender, tinged with yellow, crisp, sub- 
acid aromatic flavor. Tree is vigorous and yields big crops. 
Needs cross pollenization. 
CRAB APPLES 
Plant these outstanding double purpose trees for beauty 
of bloom and heavy crops of fruit.. Much in demand for 
making jellies, sauce, and pickling. Prices same as on 
standard apple trees. | 
Transcendent. An early ripening variety. Fruit large for 
‘its class; golden yellow, with a beautiful rich crimson cheek; 
when ripe, the red or crimson nearly covers the fruit; flesh 
creamy yellow, crisp, subacid pleasant flavor. Good grower 
and very productive. 
Dolga. A handsome red crab apple of medium size. The 
fruit jellies easily and makes rich, ruby-red jelly. Tree bears 
young and very heavily, is of medium size, and especially 
adapted to ornamental planting. Not subject to blight. 
Whitney. Has in full measure all the good qualities of 
the best crab apples, for those who want an early season 
fruit. Tree is of medium size, fruit large and uniform ir, 
‘size. Skin light yellow, shaded and striped with red; flesh 
yellow, crisp, juicy, mild subacid. One of the best varieties. 
