Archive image from page 12 of Descriptive catalogue and price list. Descriptive catalogue and price list of fruit trees and plants, evergreen trees, roses, etc. descriptivecatal1890fork Year: 1890 to it in growth of tree, forming an upright head and bears heavy crops annually. 50cts each; $ per 100. \ Poor House.âThis remarkable apple was found growing on the poor house grounds in Sumner County, Tnn. Hence its name. Fruit very large, often weighing 1 to pounds. Skin golden yellow, flesh yellowish vvhite, a brisk sub-acid, flavor un- excelled, quHlity good to best. Its uniform- ly large s
Archive image from page 12 of Descriptive catalogue and price list. Descriptive catalogue and price list of fruit trees and plants, evergreen trees, roses, etc. descriptivecatal1890fork Year: 1890 to it in growth of tree, forming an upright head and bears heavy crops annually. 50cts each; $ per 100. \ Poor House.âThis remarkable apple was found growing on the poor house grounds in Sumner County, Tnn. Hence its name. Fruit very large, often weighing 1 to pounds. Skin golden yellow, flesh yellowish vvhite, a brisk sub-acid, flavor un- excelled, quHlity good to best. Its uniform- ly large size and handsome appearance, to- gether with its keeping qualities, places it at the h-ad of the list of winter apples for I lie South. Tree a very vigorous grower, and will make more fruit per tree every year ilian any apple grown in this locality. â 50cts each: $ per dozen; $ per 100. V Southern Mammoth.âI quote fromâ' J. W. Rosamon, President of West Tennes- see Horticultural Society: 'The Southern Mammoth Apple is large, round, very firm, yellow flesh, red striped; ripens in October and keeps until April, profuse, annual bearer and free from blight. A good win- per dozen; .f! per 100. 1?\ Poor house apple. Tree a vigorous grower, ter variety.'' SOcts each; '. J4 Size. GRAB APPLES. These come into bearing very early and produce abundant crops every year. Es- teemed for culinary purposes; they can bf dried, cooked, canned or preserved with the skin on, thus saving a great amount of trouble. The size of the fruit varies from 13?2 to 2}2 inches in diameter, being laige enough to quarter and core for drymg, etc. \ Price, except \vhere noted, 25cts each. General Grant.âLarge, dark red, flesh white, tender, mild sub-a''id, one of the best. September. Hews Virginia.âSmall, round, dull red with white dots, acid. Good for cider. Hyslop.âLarge, deep crimson, very popular. October. Lady Elgin.âNew, small, fair and handsome, very tender. September. Martha.
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