Ontario Sessional Papers, 1898-99, . Tree, upright, spreading, vigorous grower, formerly very productive. Fruit, large, roundish, ovate ;skin yellow, shaded and splashedwith crimson and red, dottedwith some russet dots ; stemheavy, three-quarters of an inchlong, in a broad cavity ; calyx,closed, in a deep plaited basin. Flesh, yellowish white, ten-der, sub-acid ; quality, secondclass. Season of use, January toMarch. Adaptation. Not very hardy at Simcoe station or in North Ontario county ; further south and along the borders of the lakes this apple may be grown to perfection, if the sc
Ontario Sessional Papers, 1898-99, . Tree, upright, spreading, vigorous grower, formerly very productive. Fruit, large, roundish, ovate ;skin yellow, shaded and splashedwith crimson and red, dottedwith some russet dots ; stemheavy, three-quarters of an inchlong, in a broad cavity ; calyx,closed, in a deep plaited basin. Flesh, yellowish white, ten-der, sub-acid ; quality, secondclass. Season of use, January toMarch. Adaptation. Not very hardy at Simcoe station or in North Ontario county ; further south and along the borders of the lakes this apple may be grown to perfection, if the scab can be kept off the trees. Section of 62 Victoria. Sessional Papers (No 21 A. 18£9 BEN DAVIS. One of the most popular market apples in the southwestern and western states because ofits great productiveness, hardiness, good color and its keeping and shipping qualities. Highly-valued in some commercial orchards in Canada, but condemned by some growers on account ofits inferior quality.
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