WRITE BOTH BIN NUMBER AND VARIETY ON ORDERS FRUIT 
APPLES & CRAB APPLES (G) 
(The [G] refers to the width of tree, see pages 54 and 55) 
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Bin 
No. Typical Ideal Family Apple Orchards 
F-3 *Mantet F-21 *Prairie Spy 
F-5 Oriole F-22 #£Fireside 
F-7 *Beacon F-23 Redwell 
F-8 Wealthy F-24 Dolgo Crab 
F-10 *Lakeland F-25 Whitney Crab 
F-11 *Minjon F-27 Chestnut Crab 
24 tree orchard—2 each of these popular 12 varieties 
12 tree orchard—1 each of the above varieties 
6 tree starter orchard—6 starred trees 
Plant 20-30 feet apart. Between the Apple trees, plant Plums or 
Cherries for fillers, they bear early before the Apples reach maturity. 
SUMMER VARIETIES 
(All fruits are listed in order of harvest) 
Bin No. 
F-1 \ Anoka — Very hardy, early bearing but poor keeping quali- 
ties. Good for extreme North. 
F-2 Yellow Transparent — Yellowish green tart apple, good tast- 
ing, excellent for extreme North. 
F-3 ‘\Mantet — Excellent all purpose, all red, early summer apple. 
Extremely hardy. Origin, Manitoba. Cooking and eating 
apple. 
F-5 ~Oriole— A Minnesota Fruit Breeding Farm introduction. One 
of the best summer apples, large, yellow with red blush. 
F-6 \ Minnesota Red Duchess — Russian Origin. Medium size, com- 
mercial value, early bearing, cooking and eating apple. 
Better color than original Duchess apple. 
FALL, VARIETIES 
F-% “Beacon — A Minnesota bred apple with dark red fruit. Ripens 
about Labor Day. 
F-38 \ Wealthy — Medium to large sized red fruit. Ripens in Sep- 
tember. Keeps to Christmas. 
F-10 Lakeland — A Minnesota Fruit Breeding Farm introduction. 
Similar to the Wealthy. A good solid apple. It bears medi- 
um sized fruit with a deep red color. Ripens in September. 
\ Keeps longer than Wealthy. Bears fruit annually. 
F-11 *‘* Minjon — Minnesota’s hardy Jonathan. Ripens late fall and is 
very hardy. An all red apple. Keeps well until mid-January. 
Good for cooking, fair for eating. 
F-12 “McIntosh — Origin, Eastern Canada. Produces a solid, bright 
red apple. Fruit ripens in October. Fruit keeps until mid- 
winter. Very white fruit, excellent for eating. Not recom- 
{ mended North of Minneapolis. Delightfully aromatic. 
F-13 * Victory — Origin, Minnesota Fruit Farm. An improved McIn- 
tosh but keeps until March. Somewhat flattened in shape, 
’ medium well colored. 
F-14 Cortland — A New York apple, McIntosh type, but later in 
ripening and fruit hangs well on tree. Very sweet. 
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