. Descriptive catalogue of fruit & ornamental trees : grape-vines, small fruits, shrubs, plants, Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. W. T. Hood Cf Co.'s Descriptive Catalogue 11 SUMMER APPLES, continued Oldenburg. A Riissi;ui \ ariety of very handsome appearance and great value. Tree very hardy, vigorous, and an abun- dant bearer. Fruit nieclium to large, golden yellow, nearly covered with streaks of crimson
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit & ornamental trees : grape-vines, small fruits, shrubs, plants, Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. W. T. Hood Cf Co.'s Descriptive Catalogue 11 SUMMER APPLES, continued Oldenburg. A Riissi;ui \ ariety of very handsome appearance and great value. Tree very hardy, vigorous, and an abun- dant bearer. Fruit nieclium to large, golden yellow, nearly covered with streaks of crimson ; llesh tender, juicy, pleasant. A valuable varietv for the market. Au- gust. Red Astrachan. Rather large, approach- ing conical, covered with deep crimson, overspread with a thick bloom ; Hesh juicy, rich, acid. From its earliness, handsome appearance, and the vigor of the tree and its culinary quali- ties, it is worthv of general cultivation. July. Red Bietigheimer. A very large and beautiful A[)ple()f German origin. Cream- colored, shaded with light red to purple- crimson ; llesh white, firm, subacid, with a brisk, pleasant flavor. Tree a strong grower, with large, luxuriant foliage. One of the largest and handsomest of all Apples, and succeeds everywhere. August and September. South Carolina Summer. A seedling of Buff. Size medium to large, color bright red ; flesh white, firm and crisp, very juicy, rich. The Apple is high-colored and as bright as if varnished, and we know of no other variety as showy at the same season. The surest bearer we know of; two- year-old trees have pro- duced full crops in the nursery row ; when other varieties fail, the South Carolina Summer pro- duces fruit. It ripens, where it originated, in Spartanburg county, S. C, from June 15 to the middle of August. In- troduced by us. Summer King. The finest of its season. Fruit above medium to large, beautifully striped and covered with two shades of red ; flesh tender and very fine in qualit
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