. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. PRINCIPAL APPLE VARIETIES. 41 varieties, of which the following 20, listed alphabetically, are given prominence in the bulletin already cited, because of their relative im- portance in the apple industry of the State: Arkansas (Mammoth Black Twig).âGrown only to a limited extent, but has some very desirable characteristics. Arkansas Black.âRather popular in some parts of southern California. Baldwin.âDoes quite well in a few favored localities in the mountains. Quite a large acreage has been planted in Sonoma County. B


. Bulletin of the Department of Agriculture. Agriculture; Agriculture. PRINCIPAL APPLE VARIETIES. 41 varieties, of which the following 20, listed alphabetically, are given prominence in the bulletin already cited, because of their relative im- portance in the apple industry of the State: Arkansas (Mammoth Black Twig).âGrown only to a limited extent, but has some very desirable characteristics. Arkansas Black.âRather popular in some parts of southern California. Baldwin.âDoes quite well in a few favored localities in the mountains. Quite a large acreage has been planted in Sonoma County. Banana (Winter Banana).âUsually does best at rather high altitudes, though excellent specimens have been grown in Santa Cruz County. Black Ben.âThis variety, or Gano, is suggested for planting instead of Ben Davis, which at present constitutes nearly 4 per cent of the entire crop of the State. r**ââ â__. ^-Y*te»â. 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 United States. Dept. of Agriculture. [Washington, D. C. ?] : The Dept. : Supt. of Docs. , G. P. O.


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