. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. 10 ELLWANQBU & BARBTS SELECT APPLES. Our principal stock of Apples consists of the following varieties, which have been well proved, and can be recommended as the best now in cultivation: STANDARD TREES of nearly all the varieties described can be supplied. DWARF TREES, for Bushes and Espaliers, can be supplied of several sorts on Paradise stocks. We propagate only those varieties which produce large, handsome fruit, mostly summer and autumn kinds ; a list of varieties fur- nished on application. On the Paradise stock the
. Ellwanger & Barry's general catalogue : Mount Hope nurseries. 10 ELLWANQBU & BARBTS SELECT APPLES. Our principal stock of Apples consists of the following varieties, which have been well proved, and can be recommended as the best now in cultivation: STANDARD TREES of nearly all the varieties described can be supplied. DWARF TREES, for Bushes and Espaliers, can be supplied of several sorts on Paradise stocks. We propagate only those varieties which produce large, handsome fruit, mostly summer and autumn kinds ; a list of varieties fur- nished on application. On the Paradise stock the trees are small, prolific, bear early, and are therefore desirable for small gardens or experimental orchards. They can be planted 5 or 6 feet apart, and will bear abundantly the third year after planting. PRICES OF APPLE TREES. STANBAKI> TREES on free stocks for orchards, 5 to T feet. Varieties priced at 35 cents each, per dozen. " " " 50 " " $ " I>TrARE TREES on Paradise for gardens, 3 to 3 feet. (Such varieties as we may be able to supply), 50 cents each; § per Red Bietigheimer (Natural Size). SUMMER APPLES. Benoni—Medium size, roundish, oblong; i-ed; flesh tender, juicy, rich; valuable for the table. Tree a moderate, ere(-t grower; productive. August. 25c. Carolina June (Red June)—Small or medium; deep red; good; productive, hardy, a free grower; popular at the South and West. August. 25c. Early Harvest—Medium to large size; pale yellow; tender, with a mild, fine flavor. Tree a moderate, erect grower and a good bearer; a beautiful and excellent variety for'both orchard and garden, being one of the first to ripen. Middle to end of August. 25c. «i. 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 Mount Hope Nurseries; Ellwanger & Barry; H
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