. Handbook of fruit trees and plants. Nursery stock Pennsylvania West Chester Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania West Chester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 4 HOOPES, BROTHER & THOMAS, WEST CHESTER, PA. SUMMER APPLES, continued I Early Sweet Bough. An old native variety, but | still popular as a dessert fruit. Eather large, j roundish ; pale greenish yellow ; flesh white, I tender, very sweet, and of agreeable flavor. Pro- ! duces regular crops of fine fruit. Tree forms a j round head; moderately vigorous. August. Early Ripe. A supposed Pennsylvania

. Handbook of fruit trees and plants. Nursery stock Pennsylvania West Chester Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania West Chester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 4 HOOPES, BROTHER & THOMAS, WEST CHESTER, PA. SUMMER APPLES, continued I Early Sweet Bough. An old native variety, but | still popular as a dessert fruit. Eather large, j roundish ; pale greenish yellow ; flesh white, I tender, very sweet, and of agreeable flavor. Pro- ! duces regular crops of fine fruit. Tree forms a j round head; moderately vigorous. August. Early Ripe. A supposed Pennsylvania  Stock Photo
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. Handbook of fruit trees and plants. Nursery stock Pennsylvania West Chester Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Pennsylvania West Chester Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 4 HOOPES, BROTHER & THOMAS, WEST CHESTER, PA. SUMMER APPLES, continued I Early Sweet Bough. An old native variety, but | still popular as a dessert fruit. Eather large, j roundish ; pale greenish yellow ; flesh white, I tender, very sweet, and of agreeable flavor. Pro- ! duces regular crops of fine fruit. Tree forms a j round head; moderately vigorous. August. Early Ripe. A supposed Pennsylvania fruit. Medium size, roundish oblate ; pale yellow, sprinkled with a few gray dots ; flesh white, tender, juicy, subacid. Tree a good grower and very pro- ductive. Julv.. YELLOW TRANSPARENT. Golden Sweet. A fine New England fruit, of de- cided value for domestic stock. Rather large, roundish; pale straw color, always fair; sweet, tender, rich and excellent. Tree vigorous, spread- ing, of moderate size and very productive. August and September. Primate. Of unknown origin but unquestionably one of our best summer Apples. Medium to large, roundish; light yellow; flesh white, very tender, juicy, sprightly subacid; fine for dessert and in use for a long time. A fair grower and productive. August and September. Summer Pearmain. One of the most delicious fruits known. Medium, oblong; red, spotted and streaked with yellow; flesh yellow, especially ten- der, subacid, with a rich agreeable flavor, often bursting when dropping from the tree. Rather slow grower; needs high cultivation. Aug. and Sept. Summer Queen. An esteemed old variety, profit- able for market. Large, roundish conical; yellow, prettily striped with red; flesh yellow, spicy, rich and rather acid; excellent for cooking. Tree a strong grower and very productive, somewhat pen- dent in growth. August and September. Summer Rambo. An old Apple of French origin, succeeding in all localities and profitable for mar- keting. Medium