. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants. Nursery stock Kansas Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 6 WILLIAMS & BERNARDIN, PARSONS, KANSAS WINTER APPLES. Arkansas Black. The tree is a beautiful, vigorous, upright grower, young wood very dark. Fruit medium to large ; fine flavor ; beautiful dark color, almost black ; flesh yellowish, slightly subacid, crisp. One of the best for cooking. Jan. to July. Ben Davis. More criticised and more planted than any other Apple on the list; scarcely needs desc
. Descriptive and illustrated catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, shrubs, plants. Nursery stock Kansas Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. 6 WILLIAMS & BERNARDIN, PARSONS, KANSAS WINTER APPLES. Arkansas Black. The tree is a beautiful, vigorous, upright grower, young wood very dark. Fruit medium to large ; fine flavor ; beautiful dark color, almost black ; flesh yellowish, slightly subacid, crisp. One of the best for cooking. Jan. to July. Ben Davis. More criticised and more planted than any other Apple on the list; scarcely needs description. Everybody plants it for market, and nearly everybody for home use. They criticise its poor qualities and then buy more trees, taking care that a liberal proportion of each new^ order is Ben Davis. Tree thrifty, upright grower, of almost perfect shape. Fruit large, round, sometimes variable in form ; surface smooth, often polished yellow, covered and splashed bright red ; flesh white, tender, juicy ; flavor subacid, not rich ; quality only good. For market and cooking. November to spring. Bismarck. Has been tested in Germany, Russia, France, England, Canada, and the United States. Is making a wonderful record for high quality, hardiness, and especially earliness of fruiting ; 2-year-old trees seldom fail to produce fruit. Said to be extremely hardy and productive. Fruit golden yellow, large and handsome ; flesh tender, pleasant subacid, of distinct flavor. Fine for dessert and superior for cooking. Will keep till :March. Clayton. Flesh yellow, breaking, subacid. A^ery good for both kitchen and market. January to INIarch. Qano. Fruit is bright red on ye'Uow ground, with no stripes ; large, oblong, ta- pering to the eye ; surface smooth, polished ; dots minute ; basin shallow, sometimes deep ; eye large, cavity deep ; brown in color ; stem medium to long ; core medium, seeds large. Tree very healthy, vigorous and hardy, having stood 32 degrees below zero without injury ;
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