Archive image from page 14 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, etc. descriptivecatal1890stor Year: 1890 OF FRUITS, ORXAEXTAL TREES, ETC. 9 North Western Greening—This promising variet\', the fruit of which is said to rival the K. I. Greening in size, is a Russian of the Autinook family. Fruit large greenish yellow, and so remarkable a keeper that fruit of 1884 and 1885 were exhibited side by side at a fair held in Evansville, Wis., in September of the year last named. Ontario—This handsome and exce


Archive image from page 14 of Descriptive catalogue of fruit and. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, etc. descriptivecatal1890stor Year: 1890 OF FRUITS, ORXAEXTAL TREES, ETC. 9 North Western Greening—This promising variet\', the fruit of which is said to rival the K. I. Greening in size, is a Russian of the Autinook family. Fruit large greenish yellow, and so remarkable a keeper that fruit of 1884 and 1885 were exhibited side by side at a fair held in Evansville, Wis., in September of the year last named. Ontario—This handsome and excellent apple was originated by Charles Arnold, Paris, Ontario. Fruit large, skin whitish j'ellow, nearly covered with bright, rich red ; flesh fine, tender, juicy, sub-acid, refreshing, slightly aromatic. January to April. 'Red Bietigheimer—A rare and valuable German variety. Fruit large to very large, roundish, inclining to conical; stalk short, stout, in a deep ca\ity, calyx closed in a large, deep basin ; skin pale, cream colored ground, mostly covered with purplish crimson ; flesh white, firm, sub-acid, with a brisk, pleasant flavor. Tree a free grower and abundant bearer. This is one of the largest and handsomest apples, and worthy of extensive cultivation. September. Stu m p—A well-tried aple, but recently introduced to the public. Of good size ; round- ish, conical. Flesh firm, crisp, juicy, tender, sprightly sub-acid. Greenish yellow, shaded with red. Beautifully fair and has commanded the very highest prices wher- ever shown. October to December. Salome—Tree a strong grower; equals Wealthy in hardiness: holds its fruit firmly, even against strong wind storms; an early and annual bearer, although a heavier crop on alternate years ; fruit of medium and uniform size : quality verj' good, which it retains even into Summer; keeps well with ordinary care until July and has been kept in excellent condition until October. May and June. Shiawasse Beauty—Fruit medium


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