. American pomology : Apples. Apples. 458 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Flavor rich, sub acid; Quality best; Use for the dessert; Season September and October. Downing says : " One of the best dessert apples of its ; Rome Beauty. gillett's seedling. This handsome market fruit was originated in Southern Ohio, by that sterling pioneer pomologist, H. IST. Oillett, to whose contributions I acknowledge myself under many obligations. Tree thrifty, hardy, round headed, very productive;. Fig. 111.—^ROME BEAUTY. shoots slender, red ; Foliage healthy ; Blossoms open late, and thus it often es
. American pomology : Apples. Apples. 458 DESCRIPTIONS OF APPLES. Flavor rich, sub acid; Quality best; Use for the dessert; Season September and October. Downing says : " One of the best dessert apples of its ; Rome Beauty. gillett's seedling. This handsome market fruit was originated in Southern Ohio, by that sterling pioneer pomologist, H. IST. Oillett, to whose contributions I acknowledge myself under many obligations. Tree thrifty, hardy, round headed, very productive;. Fig. 111.—^ROME BEAUTY. shoots slender, red ; Foliage healthy ; Blossoms open late, and thus it often escapes a late frost; early productive. Fruit large to very large, regular, handsome, fair, said to be scabby on old trees, regular oblate, roundish-oblate, and sometimes rather conical; Surface smooth, pale yellow, striped and mixed bright red; Dots minute, 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 Warder, J. A. (John Aston), 1812-1883. New York : Orange Judd and company
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