. Cyclopedia of hardy fruits. Fruit; Fruit-culture. 34 GREEN NEWTOWN GREENVILLE grown in highest perfection in but few locali- ties. Nova Scotia, where it becomes a winter apple, best suited to its needs. Graven- stein is an old German apple which has been in America probably a hundred years or more; jt was described as early as 22. Gravenstein. (XVa) Tree large, vigorous, upright-spreading, open. Fruit large, uniform in size but not in shape, oblate or round, somewhat irregular, broad at the base, angular, narrow to broad, irregularly russeted; calyx large, open or closed ; lob
. Cyclopedia of hardy fruits. Fruit; Fruit-culture. 34 GREEN NEWTOWN GREENVILLE grown in highest perfection in but few locali- ties. Nova Scotia, where it becomes a winter apple, best suited to its needs. Graven- stein is an old German apple which has been in America probably a hundred years or more; jt was described as early as 22. Gravenstein. (XVa) Tree large, vigorous, upright-spreading, open. Fruit large, uniform in size but not in shape, oblate or round, somewhat irregular, broad at the base, angular, narrow to broad, irregularly russeted; calyx large, open or closed ; lobes large, long, very broad, acute; basin irregular, wide, obtuse to abrupt, wrinkled ; skin thin, tender, rough, greenish-yellow or orange-yellow overlaid with broken stripes of light and dark red; dots few, small, light; prevailing effect yellow striped ; calyx-tube large, conical ; stamens median ; core medium in size, strongly abaxile; cells open; core-lines clasping the funnel ; carpels broad-ovate, emarginate; seeds large, long, plump, acute, brown ; flesh yellow, firm, fine, crisp, tender, juicy, sprightly subacid, aromatic; very good to best; late .September till early November. GREEN NEWTOWN. Fig. 23. Albe- marle. Albemarle Pippin. Green Newtown Pippin. Mountain Pippin. Newtown Pippin. Yellow Newtown. ITnfortunately, this apple can be grown in perfection only in certain re- gions, as: Hood River, Oregon; the Albemarle region, Virginia; and along the Hudson River, New York. By virtue of high quality, long- keeping and beauty of fruit, together with good. 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 Hedrick, U. P. New York : The Macmillan company
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