. A dictionary of modern gardening. Gardening. Fig. 3.—(P. 44.). vigorous, forming an open and rather spreading head. Early Bough. Ken. (Bough Apple. Coxe.) (Fig. 5.) The Early Bough is frequently above medium size ; outline rather longer than broad. Stern seldom rising to the crown of the fruit. Skin smooth, of a pale yellow hue. Flesh white, with more than ordinary juice; sweet and well-flavoured, though by no means rich. It is of fair quality, and because of its early maturity generally esteemed. Ripe in July and August. Hagloe. {Hagloe Crab of Coxe: Downing.) (Fig. 6.) There is evidently s


. A dictionary of modern gardening. Gardening. Fig. 3.—(P. 44.). vigorous, forming an open and rather spreading head. Early Bough. Ken. (Bough Apple. Coxe.) (Fig. 5.) The Early Bough is frequently above medium size ; outline rather longer than broad. Stern seldom rising to the crown of the fruit. Skin smooth, of a pale yellow hue. Flesh white, with more than ordinary juice; sweet and well-flavoured, though by no means rich. It is of fair quality, and because of its early maturity generally esteemed. Ripe in July and August. Hagloe. {Hagloe Crab of Coxe: Downing.) (Fig. 6.) There is evidently some blunder as regards this apple, which was imported by Coxe, and de- scribed by him. It is unquestionably not the Hagloe Crab of the English, a cider apple of high repute, to which,. 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 Johnson, George William, 1802-1886; Landreth, David. Philadelphia, Lea and Blanchard


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