. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. GENERAL CATALOGUE. 13 CRAB APPLES. FOR ORNAMENT OR PRESERVING. DartmouthâFruit one and one-half inches in diameter; a great bearer; fine for cooking and preserves, or for cider; color very handsome, dark crimson and orange, ^^-ith bloom. Tree a free grower, forming a compact head. September to December. 50c. Hyslop'sâAlmost as large as the Early Strawberry Apple; deep crimson; very popular at the West on account of its large size, beauty, and hardiness. Tree remarkably vigorous. October. Large Red SiberianâNearly t%\-ice as large as the Red Siber
. Ellwanger & Barry : Mount Hope nurseries. GENERAL CATALOGUE. 13 CRAB APPLES. FOR ORNAMENT OR PRESERVING. DartmouthâFruit one and one-half inches in diameter; a great bearer; fine for cooking and preserves, or for cider; color very handsome, dark crimson and orange, ^^-ith bloom. Tree a free grower, forming a compact head. September to December. 50c. Hyslop'sâAlmost as large as the Early Strawberry Apple; deep crimson; very popular at the West on account of its large size, beauty, and hardiness. Tree remarkably vigorous. October. Large Red SiberianâNearly t%\-ice as large as the Red Siberian, but similar in appearance and quality. Tree 2. free grower. September and October. 50c. Large YellowâLarge, pale yellow, ^^-ith a tint of red in the sun. Tree a vigorous, rapid grower. Septem- ber and October. 50c. Montreal BeautyâOne of the most beautiful of the Crabs; fruit large, bright yellow shaded with red ; flesh yello\dsh, firm, acid. Tree 2. free grower. September and October. 50c. Paul's ImperialâA cross between the Red Astrachan Apple and Siberian Crab. Fruit about one and one- half inches in diameter. Ver)' handsome ; skin yellow, almost wholly covered \dth bright red; firm, tender, and moderately juicy, with a fresh acidity. Tree a vigorous grower. September. â 4 THE BARRY APPLE. V Queen's ChoiceâMedium size, roundish; color a beautiful crimson; very attractive and showy, flesh whitish, pleasant flavor. Tree vigorous and very prolific. Remarkably handsome both in flower and fruit. September. 50c. Red SiberianâFruit small, about an inch in diameter; yellow, with scarlet cheek; beautiful. Tree an erect, free grower; bears when two or three years old. September and October. 50c. TranscendentâA beautiful variety of the Siberian Crab; red and yellow. Tree a remarkably strong grower. September. Van WyckâLarge, handsome; skin mottled with bright red; flesh white, firm, sweet. Tree a. free., upright giower. 50C. WhitneyâLarge, averaging one and a hal
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