The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . grasses are perhaps among the varietiesmost grown here. They are delicate, and always beautiful, and when made up intobouquets, mingle beautifully with thecoarser heads of the animated oat. Ourfriend sends us also a drawing of Bambusagracilis, the stems of which, he writes,were six feet, while another variety, thenigra, had stems fifteen feet. TWO NEW APPLES—CAROLINE AND BUSHS BEAUTY. CAROLINE. This and Bushs Beauty were first shownby D. C. Richmond, Esq. It is said tohave originated near Fremont, Ohio. Tree,a strong upright grower
The Horticulturist and journal of rural art and rural taste . grasses are perhaps among the varietiesmost grown here. They are delicate, and always beautiful, and when made up intobouquets, mingle beautifully with thecoarser heads of the animated oat. Ourfriend sends us also a drawing of Bambusagracilis, the stems of which, he writes,were six feet, while another variety, thenigra, had stems fifteen feet. TWO NEW APPLES—CAROLINE AND BUSHS BEAUTY. CAROLINE. This and Bushs Beauty were first shownby D. C. Richmond, Esq. It is said tohave originated near Fremont, Ohio. Tree,a strong upright grower and abundantbearer; fruit, medium, globular, slightlyflattened; skin, smooth, pale, lemon yel-low, with darker suffused dots—slight brownish blush on sunny side; calyx,rather large, with nearly erect segments;basin, medium depth ; stem, slender, pro-jecting just beyond the surface; cavity,deep, sometimes with a knob or irregularityon one side, and slightly russeted; flesh,white, crisp, tender, mild, sub-acid; core,above medium, with large cajisules, and. Fig. 23.— Caroline. open in center; seeds, ovate pointed ; Sep-tember ; a most delicious amateur fruit. BUSH S BEAUTY. Original tree in the orchard of CaptainHenry Bush, near Sandusky, Ohio. Tree, spreading, with large, coarse foliage, ayearly and abundant bearer; fruit, abovemedium, rounded, flattened at stem, andsurface irregular or corrugated, uneven,glossy; color, a clear creamy, white ground,striped and splashed in the sun exposureswith a bright vermilion pink, and a little 40 The Horticulturist. of rough russet toward the eye on one basin, deep; somewhat corrugated; core inside; stem, short; cavity, deep, open, a center of apple, open, and abundantlytrace of greenish russet; calyx, closed ; filled with seeds, four or more in a capsule;
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