. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees : grapes, roses, shrubs, etc., Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs. DKSCKIPTIVE CATALOGUE. I 1. YELLOW TRANSPARENT APPLE. Tetofsky—A Russian apple which has proved profitable for market growing. The tree is an upright, spreading grower, forming an open head : comes into bearing extremely early, usually the second year after transplanting, and bears every year. Hardy a
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees : grapes, roses, shrubs, etc., Nurseries (Horticulture) New York (State) Rochester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs. DKSCKIPTIVE CATALOGUE. I 1. YELLOW TRANSPARENT APPLE. Tetofsky—A Russian apple which has proved profitable for market growing. The tree is an upright, spreading grower, forming an open head : comes into bearing extremely early, usually the second year after transplanting, and bears every year. Hardy as a Crab. Fruit good size, nearly round : yellow, beautifully striped with red : flesh white, juicy, pleasant, acid, aromatic. July and August. Williams' Favorite—Medium size, roundish : flesh, yellowish white ; flavor very mild and agreeable : bears abundantly. Very popular in Massachusetts, especially about Boston. August and September. Yellow Transparent—A new Russian variety imported in 1S70 through the Agri- cultural department. Pronounced by some who have seen it as " the most valuable early apnle ever ; 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 Early Harvest. AUTUflN. Alexander—i Emperor)—Of Russian origin. Large; deep red or crimson ; flesh yellowish white, crisp, tender with pleasant flavor. Very hardy. October. Arabskoe—i Arabian Apple—Large; three inches in diameter, roundish, inclining to conical; greenish yellow ground, mostly covered with purplish red and a light bloom; flesh fine grained, white, juicy, sub-acid: a moderate grower; foliage very large: over four inches long, with long stalks; a beautiful apple. Ripe here in October, but will keep Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability
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