. Bountiful ridge nurseries : our complete catalog and planting guide fall 1960 spring 1961. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ew: .SKYLINE SUPREME is a tree sport of the Starting va- riety originating in the orchards of Wm. E. Dalton, high in the hills of the Blue Ridge, near Hendersonville, N. C. It is particularly outstanding because of its early coloring and early ripening habits. Fruits of SKYLINE SUPREME reach full color and ma- turity several weeks ahead of such varieties as Richared and Starking, and many days ear


. Bountiful ridge nurseries : our complete catalog and planting guide fall 1960 spring 1961. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. ew: .SKYLINE SUPREME is a tree sport of the Starting va- riety originating in the orchards of Wm. E. Dalton, high in the hills of the Blue Ridge, near Hendersonville, N. C. It is particularly outstanding because of its early coloring and early ripening habits. Fruits of SKYLINE SUPREME reach full color and ma- turity several weeks ahead of such varieties as Richared and Starking, and many days earlier than most of the other re- cently introduced early coloring types. They color equally well under shaded conditions or in normal light. In the Hendersonville area, where all the testing has been done, fruits of SKYLINE SUPREME have normally had sufficient color by the first of August to pack 100% Extra Fancy. Ac- tual maturity is about 10 days later but still much earlier than its closest competitors. The color of SKYLINE SUPREME is a beautiful blush red without a trace of a stripe. This fine apple is endowed with a double pigmented layer adding brilliance and luster to its Under Appalachin conditions. SKYLINE SUPREME tends to exhibit a strong habit toward the sheep-nosed condition which is prevalent among western grown Delicious. The tree is vigorous, bears young, sets large crops of good size, highly colored fruits. The blooms of SKYLINE SUPREME are similar to and come at about the same time as other types of Red Delicious. They also need pollination for best results. SKYLINE SUPREME is truly feel it is much more adapted to types from other areas. From parisons of many newly introdw eral years, we heartily suggest it growing areas in the eastern I. > of Eastern origin and we .ur general conditions than ur observations and corn- id t vpes over the last sev- i trial in all Red Delicious . : even at lew elevations. llor. W SKYLINE SUPREME is a regular tree type sort of De


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