. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, grape vines, evergreens, shrubs, roses, etc. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Pomona Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Pomona Hill Nurseries, Pomona, N. C. 17. BEN DAVIS WINTER VARIETIES—Continued. ribbed, lop-sided, yellowish green, be- coming yellow when ripe; flesh firm, yellow, subacid, rich, and very fine. Where it succeeds, it is the finest mar- ket Apple known. In Albemarle coun- ty, Va., and all similar sections in the foothills and mountains of Western North Carolina, it
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, grape vines, evergreens, shrubs, roses, etc. Nurseries (Horticulture) North Carolina Pomona Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. Pomona Hill Nurseries, Pomona, N. C. 17. BEN DAVIS WINTER VARIETIES—Continued. ribbed, lop-sided, yellowish green, be- coming yellow when ripe; flesh firm, yellow, subacid, rich, and very fine. Where it succeeds, it is the finest mar- ket Apple known. In Albemarle coun- ty, Va., and all similar sections in the foothills and mountains of Western North Carolina, it is at home, but it is worthless in the low country. Decem- ber to January. Virginia Beauty. Large; conical; red; flesh yellow, sweet, rich. Very good. Midwinter. Lawver. (Delaware Red Winter.) Medium to large; bright red, highly col- ored; flesh fine grained, crisp, juicy, sub- acid, excellent; a fine keeper, and suc- ceeding splendidly in McDowell county, N. C, and very popular in other sec- tions. Kinnard's Choice. From Tennessee. Size large; color dark red on yellow ground; beautiful, large, showy Apple; bears quite young; quality one of the best. A fine winter Apple for Piedmont and mountain sections. Royal Limbertwig. Very"7 large; pale yellow, blushed or striped with red; rich, juicy and very good. November to February. >/Roberson's Winter. Large; striped splotched with red; of the best quality; resembles York Imperial. Season, No- vember to March. Does best in Pied- mont section. Plant the right varieties in Western North Carolina and Virginia. Market the fruit right and supply the South. It will be 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 J. Van Lindley Nursery Co. (Pomona, N. C. ); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. Pomona, NC. : Pomona Hill Nurseries
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