. The Canadian horticulturist. Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario; Fruit-culture. Canadian seems to abundant THE RED BIETIGHEIMER. E have such an excellent list of autumn apples already in culti- vation, that it seems almost unnecessary to place before our readers any other variety. The Gravenstein is almost perfect, so good in quality, so excellent in appearance, so healthy in ^\y^r growth ; and the Blenheim Orange is another excellent fall apple, averaging larger than the Gravenstein; but here is another aspirant for the precedency of apples of its season, for market purposes, viz., the R
. The Canadian horticulturist. Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario; Fruit-culture. Canadian seems to abundant THE RED BIETIGHEIMER. E have such an excellent list of autumn apples already in culti- vation, that it seems almost unnecessary to place before our readers any other variety. The Gravenstein is almost perfect, so good in quality, so excellent in appearance, so healthy in ^\y^r growth ; and the Blenheim Orange is another excellent fall apple, averaging larger than the Gravenstein; but here is another aspirant for the precedency of apples of its season, for market purposes, viz., the Red Bietigheimer. It is comparatively new, the first notices appearing in publications about ten years ago. It is of German origin, and succeed well in Canadian soil. The tree is a vigorous grower and bearer ; the fruit large to very large ; skin pale green, mostly covered. Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario. St. Catherines [Ont. ] : Fruit Growers' Association of Ontario
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