. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue novelties, etc. : 1898. 10 ELLWANGER & BARRTS SELECT APPLES. Our principal stock of Apples consists of the following- varieties, which have been well proved, and can be- I'ecommended as the best now in cultivation: STANDARD TREES of nearly all the varieties described can be supplied. DWARF TREES, for Buxhes and Espaliers, can be supplied of several sorts on Pa7^adise stocks. "We propagate only those varieties which produce larg-e, handsome fruit, mostly summer and autumn kinds; a list of varieties fur- nished on application. On the Par
. Ellwanger & Barry's supplementary catalogue novelties, etc. : 1898. 10 ELLWANGER & BARRTS SELECT APPLES. Our principal stock of Apples consists of the following- varieties, which have been well proved, and can be- I'ecommended as the best now in cultivation: STANDARD TREES of nearly all the varieties described can be supplied. DWARF TREES, for Buxhes and Espaliers, can be supplied of several sorts on Pa7^adise stocks. "We propagate only those varieties which produce larg-e, handsome fruit, mostly summer and autumn kinds; a list of varieties fur- nished on application. On the Paradise stock the trees are small, prolific, bear early, and are therefore desirable for small gardens or experimental orchards. They can be planted 5 or 6 feet apart, and will bear abundantly the third- year after planting-. PRICES OF APPLE TREES. STANDARD TREES on free stocks for orchards, 5 to 7 feet. Varieties priced at 25 cents each, per dozen. " " 50 " " $ " D^WARF TREES on Pai'adise for gardens, 3 to 3 feet. (Such varieties as we may be able to supply), 50 cents each; per Red Bietigheimer ( Natural Size). SUMMER APPLES. Benoni—Medium size, roundish, oblong-; red; flesh tender, .juicy, rich; valuable for the table. Tree a moOeraiey. erect grower; productive. August. 35c. Carolina June (Red June)—Small or medium; deep red; good; productive, hardy, a /rce grower; popular at the South and West. August. 25c. Early Harvest—Medium to large size; pale yellow ; tender, with a mild, fine flavor. Tree a moderate, erect grower and a good bearer ; a beautiful and excellent variety for both orchard and garden, being one of the first to ripen. Middle to end of August. 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 Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barr
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