. Reading Nursery : [catalog] 1875. . s,and on stronger and heavier soils than ours, lit shedits foliage with us early; but such is said not to be thecase even ten mile- from me, and in N. Hampshire.]Lar~?, Wk striped, ribbed, subacid, rich aromatic fla-vor. As large, handsome una as rich looking as theGravenstein. Dec. to March. Price of cions by mail,75c per doz. King (Tompkins County). Very large, flatfish, stripedred and yellow. Tree free grower in long and superior in flavor to Baldwin. New,from western N. York. Much called for. Dec. to Apr. ^forihern Spy. Very large, s


. Reading Nursery : [catalog] 1875. . s,and on stronger and heavier soils than ours, lit shedits foliage with us early; but such is said not to be thecase even ten mile- from me, and in N. Hampshire.]Lar~?, Wk striped, ribbed, subacid, rich aromatic fla-vor. As large, handsome una as rich looking as theGravenstein. Dec. to March. Price of cions by mail,75c per doz. King (Tompkins County). Very large, flatfish, stripedred and yellow. Tree free grower in long and superior in flavor to Baldwin. New,from western N. York. Much called for. Dec. to Apr. ^forihern Spy. Very large, striped, sub-acid, andvery fresh in Spring. Excellent. Dec. to May. Roxburr Russet. Medium to large; quality known as a veteran. Tree vigorous on good March to June. American Golden Russet, or Hnnt Russet. Me-dium, juicy and tender Upright grower and abundanthearer; rich in apnearanct. Adapted to dry Ala,). «i Uwucui^, 6 CATALOGUE OF READING NURSERY, MASS. J. W. MANNING, THE TETOFSKY APPLE. We describe two well tested varieties originating ina cold country, and retaining qualities adapted to ourextreme cold up to a very high latitude. Both ripenearly in August and extend into Sept. Both of excellenteating and dessert qualities, fruiting very young. Admitof close planting in the orchard. We would advise set-ting of the Tetofsky 10 feet each way, or 400 per acre. The Duchesse of Oldenburg might properly require a25 feet space between the rows, especially in rich soil. These trees are both as hardy as an oak. Ked Astra-chan is also from Russia. Duchesse of Oldenburg. A large, beautiful Rus-sian apple; roundish, streaked red and yellow; ten-der, juicy and pleasant. A kitchen apple of best quali-ty, and esteemed by many for dessert. Tree a vig-orous fine grower, and a young and abundant Succeeds well in the Northwest and N. , 5 feet, 35c; 6 to 7 feet, 50c. Tetofslty. (See Illustration). Ripe e


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