Archive image from page 51 of Cyclopedia of hardy fruits (1922). Cyclopedia of hardy fruits cyclopediaofhard00hedr Year: 1922 34 GREEN NEWTOWN GREENVILLE grown in highest perfection in but few locali- ties. Nova Scotia, where it becomes a winter apple, seens best suited to its needs. Graven- stein is an old German apple which has been in America probably a hundred years or more; it was described as early as 1824. overlaic dots few, calyx-tube 22. Gravenstein. {XV2) Tree large, vigorous, upright-spreading, open. Fruit large, uniform in size but not in shape, ablate or round somewhat irregul
Archive image from page 51 of Cyclopedia of hardy fruits (1922). Cyclopedia of hardy fruits cyclopediaofhard00hedr Year: 1922 34 GREEN NEWTOWN GREENVILLE grown in highest perfection in but few locali- ties. Nova Scotia, where it becomes a winter apple, seens best suited to its needs. Graven- stein is an old German apple which has been in America probably a hundred years or more; it was described as early as 1824. overlaic dots few, calyx-tube 22. Gravenstein. {XV2) Tree large, vigorous, upright-spreading, open. Fruit large, uniform in size but not in shape, ablate or round somewhat irregular, broad at the base, angular, narrow to broad, irregularly russeted; calyx large, open closed; lobes large, long, very broad, acute; basin irregular, wide, obtuse to abrupt, wrinkled; sk tender, rough, greenish-yellow or orange-yell with l>roken stripes of light and dark red small, light; prevailing effect yellow striped large, conical ; stamens median; core medii strongly abaxile; cells open; core-lines clasping the funnel cylinder; 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 Newtoum. llnfortunately, 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
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