. American pomology : Apples. Apples. 674 DESCRIPTIONS OF Fig. 277.—PORTER. Spark's. spark's late. Fruited by Jas. H. Grain, of Undulation, Pulaski County, Illinois, on trees received from J. W. Felt & Co., Crystal Springs, Mississippi. Special origin unknown, but believed to be southern. Tree vigorous, upright and productive ; Shoots stout. Fruit full medium to large, oblong, conic, regular, hand- some ; Surface greenish-yellow; Dots numerous, rather large, gray and rough. Basin shallow, small, regular; Eye very small, closed. Cavity deep, acute, regular, green; Stem medium to lo
. American pomology : Apples. Apples. 674 DESCRIPTIONS OF Fig. 277.—PORTER. Spark's. spark's late. Fruited by Jas. H. Grain, of Undulation, Pulaski County, Illinois, on trees received from J. W. Felt & Co., Crystal Springs, Mississippi. Special origin unknown, but believed to be southern. Tree vigorous, upright and productive ; Shoots stout. Fruit full medium to large, oblong, conic, regular, hand- some ; Surface greenish-yellow; Dots numerous, rather large, gray and rough. Basin shallow, small, regular; Eye very small, closed. Cavity deep, acute, regular, green; Stem medium to long. Core medium, oval, closed, meeting the eye ; Seeds nu- merous, plump; Flesh yellow, breaking, fine-grained, juicy ; Flavor sub-acid, rich, very aromatic; Use, dessert especially ; Season, December and January; Qualitv 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 Warder, J. A. (John Aston), 1812-1883. New York : Orange Judd and company
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