. New descriptive price-list for spring of 1904 : of the fruit, ornamental trees, vines, plants, Nursery stock Virginia Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Virginia Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. 6 CAROLINA RED JUNE—Medium oblong, deep red, sub-acid. July the 20th here, MAIDEN'S BLUSH—Above medium, rather flat, yellow with red blush; an old reliable family and market sort. August. EARLY STRAWBERRY—Small, beautiful red, tender, fine flavor, good bearer; ripens during long season. July. GRAVBN
. New descriptive price-list for spring of 1904 : of the fruit, ornamental trees, vines, plants, Nursery stock Virginia Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Virginia Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. 6 CAROLINA RED JUNE—Medium oblong, deep red, sub-acid. July the 20th here, MAIDEN'S BLUSH—Above medium, rather flat, yellow with red blush; an old reliable family and market sort. August. EARLY STRAWBERRY—Small, beautiful red, tender, fine flavor, good bearer; ripens during long season. July. GRAVBNSTEIN—Large, yellow, striped and dashed with light and deep red, tender, crisp and highly flavored; a valuable sort July. HORSE—large, greenish yellow, sometimes has a blush, rather coarse; but fine for cooking and drying. July and August. *CRUMPTON—A new seedling apple from Henrico county, Va.; medium, oblate, very dark red, excellent quality; best keeper of any summer sort. Having thoroughly tested it. we can recommend it with confidence. August. Twen- ty-five cents each; $ per dozen. ?PERKINS—Originated with Judge Perkins, of Cumberland county, Va.; above medium to large, pale yellow, best quality; with striking and pleasant aroma. After fruiting it several times in our own orchard, we pronounce it one of the best for August and September. Twenty-five cents each; $2,50 per dozen. AMERICAN SUMMER PEARMAN—Medium, oblong; striped and dotted with red; tender, juicy and rich; good bearer. August, ?SUMMER ROSE—Below medium, yellowish striped with red, very tender, spicy, sub-acid; ripens during a long period, beginning July. ?SHEEP NOSE—A variety sent us some years ago by Mr. W. H. Walker, of King and Oueen county, to test. We have fruited it several times, and pronounce it the best eating apple we have seen for August. Fruit large at base, taper- ing to apex, covered with brown russet red; tender and fine. Tree rather crooked grower, said to live to great
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