. C. M. Hobbs & Sons : hardy fruits, ornamental trees, evergreens, shrubs, vines, roses, perennials, hedge plants and everything for the hardy garden. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. Red Astrachan. Earlv HarvestâSize medium, roundish, usually more or less oblate, smooth, bright straw color when ripe; flesh nearly white; flavor fine. Season, July. Productive, cultivation to be fine. Good the Northern states and South- rather acid, Needs ric*h throughout Duches
. C. M. Hobbs & Sons : hardy fruits, ornamental trees, evergreens, shrubs, vines, roses, perennials, hedge plants and everything for the hardy garden. Nurseries Horticulture Catalogs; Evergreens Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Climbing plants Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Vegetables Catalogs. Red Astrachan. Earlv HarvestâSize medium, roundish, usually more or less oblate, smooth, bright straw color when ripe; flesh nearly white; flavor fine. Season, July. Productive, cultivation to be fine. Good the Northern states and South- rather acid, Needs ric*h throughout Duchess of Oldenburg. Golden SweetâMedium or rather large, round- ish, slightly flattened; greenish, becoming pale yellow; flesh very sweet, good, of mode- rate quality. The fruit is always fair, the tree a free grower, and very productive. Late summer. Tender for west. Red AstrachanâOrigin, Russia. Season, July. First imported into England with the White Astrachan from Sweden in 1816. Tree upright, spread- ing, vigorous growth; an early and abundant bearer. Fruit above medium; greenish-yel- low, almost covered with mot- tled and striped crimson; flesh white, crisp, juicy, brisk acid; good. TetofskyâOrigin, Russia. Sea- son July to August, One of the earliest apples to ripen in the Northern States, very pop- ular on that account. Fruit small to medium; light yellow â striped and splashed with red; flesh white, tender, juicy; fla- vor sprightly sub-acid; aro- matic, extra good quality. The tree is stout and upright in growth, but it is apt to 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 C. M. Hobbs & Sons; Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Bridgeport, Ind. : C. M. Hobbs & Sons
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