. Descriptive catalogue of fruits, and ornamental trees, garden fruits, roses, shrubs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. 10 SUMMER THE YELLOW TRANSPARENT. THE BEST SUMMER APPLE KNOWN. Red Astrachan—Large, roundish; nearly covered with rleep crimeon, overspread with a thick bloom; juicy, rich, acid, beautiful. The tree is a vigorous grower, with large foliage, and a good bearer. August. Sweet Bough—Ijarge; pale, greenish yellow; tender and sweet. Moderate grower and good beare


. Descriptive catalogue of fruits, and ornamental trees, garden fruits, roses, shrubs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Massachusetts Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Roses Catalogs. 10 SUMMER THE YELLOW TRANSPARENT. THE BEST SUMMER APPLE KNOWN. Red Astrachan—Large, roundish; nearly covered with rleep crimeon, overspread with a thick bloom; juicy, rich, acid, beautiful. The tree is a vigorous grower, with large foliage, and a good bearer. August. Sweet Bough—Ijarge; pale, greenish yellow; tender and sweet. Moderate grower and good bearer. August. Sops of Wine—Medium size, oblong; red; flesh white, often stained ;'mild and pleasant. Productive. August and September. Tetofsky—.\ Russian apple which has proved profitable for market growing. The tree is an upiight, spreading grower, forming an open head; conies into bearing extremely early, usually the second year after transplanting, and bears ever\- year. Hardy as a Crab. Fruit good size, nearly roimd; yellow, beautifully striped with red; flesh white, .juicy, pleasant, acid, aromatic. .Tuly and August. William's Favorite—Medium size, roundish; flesh yellowish white; flavor very mild and agreeable; bears abundantly. Very popular in Massachusetts, about Boston. August and September. Yellow Transparent—A new Russian variety. T'nquestionably the most valuableearly apple ever introduced. Tree an upright grower and a very early and abundant bearer. Fruit of good size; skin clear white, turning to a pale yellow; flavor acid, and very good. Ripens from ten days to two weeks earlier than 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 Atkins, P. A; P. A. Atkins (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Pleasant Lake, M. A. : P. A. At


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