Archive image from page 12 of Descriptive catalogue of fruits and. Descriptive catalogue of fruits and flowers descriptivecatal1893cher Year: 1893 Descriptive Catalogue of Fruits and Flowers. 9 Yellow Transparejit. APPLES, CONTINUED. who owns them says they have never missed a crop. Fruit above medium ; shape oblate; color orange-yellow, heavily streaked, and on sunny side nearly covered with dark red; flesh white, juicy, sweet and of excellent flavor. A splendid eating apple, and prom- ises to become one of the best market sorts known. Ripe July i. Jeniiing's Florida. A variety that has b
Archive image from page 12 of Descriptive catalogue of fruits and. Descriptive catalogue of fruits and flowers descriptivecatal1893cher Year: 1893 Descriptive Catalogue of Fruits and Flowers. 9 Yellow Transparejit. APPLES, CONTINUED. who owns them says they have never missed a crop. Fruit above medium ; shape oblate; color orange-yellow, heavily streaked, and on sunny side nearly covered with dark red; flesh white, juicy, sweet and of excellent flavor. A splendid eating apple, and prom- ises to become one of the best market sorts known. Ripe July i. Jeniiing's Florida. A variety that has been growing in Baker Co., Florida, for years under the local name. The tree is of handsome, vigorous growth, spreading, open habit, and a heavy annual bearer; beyond all question adapted to this climate. Fruit large, oblate; green, turning to yellowish green when fully matured ; flesh white, sub- acid, juicy, good ; a fine cooking apple ; also good to eat out of hand. Ripe July i. Red Astrachan. Large, roundish, nearly covered with deep crimson, over- spread with thick bloom—very beautiful ; flesh white, crisp, moderately juicy, with an acid flavor ; tree vigorous, uniform grower and regular bearer. Ripe July lo. We consider the three above-named sorts the best,for both market and home use, of any variety yet tested in this section. Early Harvest. Medium size, roundish; pale yellow, with a mild, fine flavor, and very popular on account of its beauty and excellent qualities for the table and for cook- ing ; very productive ; ripens early and is long in season ; very valuable. No orchard or garden, however small, should be with- out this variety. Ripe June lo. Carolina Red June (Red June). Medium, oblong, very red ; flesh white, ten- der, subacid, good flavor; tree erect, bears abundantly, often producing a second crop, but of no value except to show the variety out of season. Ripe June 20. Yellow Transparent. A new Russian variety, imported in 1870 by the Department of Agricul
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