The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . tly corrugated; flesh white, half fine, tender,juicy, sprightly subacid; core medium. Ripens the last of Septem-ber and first of October. De. Hogg. A new apple raised from seed by Sidney Ford, of Leonardslee,near Horsham, England, and is supposed to be a seedling of WhiteWinter Calville, as the resemblance is close. It is said to be hardy,healthy, and should be in any kitchen garden, as a constant andheavy cropper, being a large and handsome fruit of the finest qualityfor culinary purposes. Fruit medium, roundish conical, angular or ribbed; skin whitish


The fruits and fruit-trees of America; . tly corrugated; flesh white, half fine, tender,juicy, sprightly subacid; core medium. Ripens the last of Septem-ber and first of October. De. Hogg. A new apple raised from seed by Sidney Ford, of Leonardslee,near Horsham, England, and is supposed to be a seedling of WhiteWinter Calville, as the resemblance is close. It is said to be hardy,healthy, and should be in any kitchen garden, as a constant andheavy cropper, being a large and handsome fruit of the finest qualityfor culinary purposes. Fruit medium, roundish conical, angular or ribbed; skin whitishor pale yellow, sometimes a shade of red where exposed; stalk me-dium, slender, in a rather large, deep cavity; flesh white, tender,juicy, sprightly subacid, rich, a first-rate baking apple. Septemberto March. (Flo. & Pom.) De. Walkee. Litsey. This is a seedling of Rawles Genet, and originated on the farmof John Litsey, near Springfield, Ky. It is said to be superiorin quality to its parent, and an acquisition for its locality. Tree. hardy, vigorous, an early and good bearer annually. It blooms late,and keeps well. Fruit medium, oblate, inclining to conical, sometimes a littleoblique; skin pale yellow, shaded, striped and splashed with lightand dark red nearly over the whole surface, and moderately sprinkled 84 THE APPLE. with light dots; stalk short, small; cavity medium; calyx closed;basin rather large, moderately deep, slightly corrugated ; fleshwhitish, half fine, tender, juicy, quite rich, with a pleasant, mildsubacid flavor; core rather small. February to May. DOYLESTOWN. Origin somewhat uncertain, but supposed to be on the farm ofElisha Lynn, Otsego, near Doylestown, Wis. The tree is saidto be very hardy, moderately vigorous, with long, rather slender,tough branches, upright at first, but spreads out with age and bear-ing, requiring but little pruning; an early and good bearer annually. Fruit medium, roundish oblate conical, nearly regular ; skinwhitish, shaded, striped


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