Archive image from page 10 of Descriptive catalogue trees plants. Descriptive catalogue : trees plants seeds. . descriptivecatal1896bake Year: 1896 Yellow Transparent. (Russian.) APPLES, continued. Rome Beauty. Large ; yellow and bright red ; handsome ; medium quality ; a moderate grower ; good bearer. December to May. Roxbury Russet. Medium to large ; surface rough ; greenish, covered with russet. Tree a free grower, spreading; a great bearer ; keeps till June. Its popu- larity is owing to its productiveness and long keeping. Summer Queen. Large ; yellow, striped and clouded with red ; arom
Archive image from page 10 of Descriptive catalogue trees plants. Descriptive catalogue : trees plants seeds. . descriptivecatal1896bake Year: 1896 Yellow Transparent. (Russian.) APPLES, continued. Rome Beauty. Large ; yellow and bright red ; handsome ; medium quality ; a moderate grower ; good bearer. December to May. Roxbury Russet. Medium to large ; surface rough ; greenish, covered with russet. Tree a free grower, spreading; a great bearer ; keeps till June. Its popu- larity is owing to its productiveness and long keeping. Summer Queen. Large ; yellow, striped and clouded with red ; aromatic, sugary ; good. July. ShOCkley. Medium, conical, regular ; yellow, with a crimson cheek ; flesh firm, sweet or subacid, with some flavor. Tree erect, vigorous, exceedingly pro- ductive. Ripens in October, and has been kept until the following August. Produces large, regular crops ; fruit uniformly of fine size, beautiful in appearance ; tree bears very young. Best in sandy loam. Sweet June. Medium; yellow; very sweet. June. Winesap. Medium ; dark red ; juicy, good flavor. One of the best. White Winter Pearmain. Tree hardy, thrifty; fruit medium ; subacid ; good. White Arctic. YellOW Bellflower. Large ; yellow ; tender, juicy, MMIk. subacid. YellOW Horse. Very vigorous, abundant; yellow, large, good, culinary. Flesh tender, subacid, very good. August. Cr&b Apples. Crab Apples come into bearing as young as the peach, and produce large crops of fruit every year. Excellent for preserves and jellies. Quite ornamental when in bloom ; few fruits combine beauty and utility to the same extent as these hardy little trees. Price, 25 cents each, $ per dozen. Hyslop. Almost as large as Early Strawberry Apple; deep crimson; very popular on account of its large size, beauty and hardiness. This variety has been long and pretty extensively cultivated. The trees are hardy and the growth strong and rather spreading. The fruit is produced in clusters ; round- ish ovate ; dark rich red, co
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