. American pomology : apples . Apples. 518 DKSCBimoirs ov affiles. not proved hardy. It also has the faujt of over-bearing, when the fruit is often small and insipid. In suitable soils it is very fine and deservedly a favorite with planters, some of whom recommend fifty trees of this variety in an or- chard of one hundred. Origin Virginia. Tree thrifty, not large, spreading; Twigs brownish, foli- age medium, rather whitish. Blossoms appear later than other sorts, and thus they sometimes escape a spring frost. Fruit medium, sometimes large when thinned, Fig. 156. —BAWI/E'S JANET. co
. American pomology : apples . Apples. 518 DKSCBimoirs ov affiles. not proved hardy. It also has the faujt of over-bearing, when the fruit is often small and insipid. In suitable soils it is very fine and deservedly a favorite with planters, some of whom recommend fifty trees of this variety in an or- chard of one hundred. Origin Virginia. Tree thrifty, not large, spreading; Twigs brownish, foli- age medium, rather whitish. Blossoms appear later than other sorts, and thus they sometimes escape a spring frost. Fruit medium, sometimes large when thinned, Fig. 156. —BAWI/E'S JANET. conic, regular; Surface smooth, mixed and striped crim- son on yellow and green; Dots numerous, smalL Basin wide, regular; Eye small, closed; Segments re- flexed. Cavity acute, deep, regular, brown; Stem long, curved. Core , heart-shaped, closed, clasping; Seeds nu- merous, plump; Flesh yellowish, crisp, breaking, fine grained, juicy; Flavor sub-acid, vinous, refreshing; Qua- lity good to very good; Use, dessert, kitchen, market and cider; Season, February, March, and 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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