. Dreer's garden calendar : 1891. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ;^ APPLES. The following are given as being the varieties best adapted to general cultivation in this latitude, in addition to which are many varieties not here described which have only a local reputation, or wliich succeed only in certain localities. The trees have made a thrifty, vigorous growth during the past season, and are furnished with a quantity of fii)rous roots. Size, oV to 7 feet. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Selected specimens. Six Best, Earl
. Dreer's garden calendar : 1891. Seeds Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs; Gardening Catalogs; Flowers Seeds Catalogs; Fruit Seeds Catalogs. ;^ APPLES. The following are given as being the varieties best adapted to general cultivation in this latitude, in addition to which are many varieties not here described which have only a local reputation, or wliich succeed only in certain localities. The trees have made a thrifty, vigorous growth during the past season, and are furnished with a quantity of fii)rous roots. Size, oV to 7 feet. 50 cts. each; $ per doz. Selected specimens. Six Best, Early or Summer. Early Harvest. Medium; straw color; flavor rich. Early Strawberry. Small; dark crimson; sub-acid. Maiden's Blush. Large; pale yellow, with a beauti- ful blush cheek. Red Astrachan. Large; bright crimson; rich, acid flavor. Sweet Bough. Large; pale yellow; very sweet. Summer Hagloe. Large; greenish yellow, with red cheeks ; juicy ; sub acid. Six Best, Autumnal. Fall Pippin. Very large; rich yellow; sub-acid. Gravenstein. Large; yellow, striped with red; juicy, â and high flavored. Jeffries. Medium; yellow, striped with red; mild sub- acid flavor. Porter. Large; bright yellow ; fine sub-ncid flavor. Red Bietigheinier. Very large; roundish; light yel- low, nearly covered with red. Townsend. Large; yellow and red. Twelve Best, Winter. American Golden Russet (Slieepnose). Small; yel- lowish russet. Baldwin. Large ; deep red ; sub-acid and high flavored. CRAB APPLES. Price, 50 cts. each ; $ per doz. Hyslop. Large; deep red, with blue bloom. Season, November and December. Large Yellow Siberian. Fruit large ; roundish oval, flattened at base and crown ; light clear yellow, often inclining to amber. Season, September and October. Red Siberian. Small; yellow, with beautiful red cheek. An erect, free-grower and early bearer. Season, Sep- tember and October. Transcendent. Large; yellow, covered with red ; vigor- ous and jn'oductive. Season, September and October. CHERRIES
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