he following are a few of the most approved varieties of the apple
tree, arranged in order of their ripening, with the months in which they
are in use:--
Dessert Apples.
White Juneating. . . . . . . . . . July
Early Red Margaret. . . . . . . . . Aug.
Irish Peach . . . . . . . . . . . Aug.
Devonshire Quarrenden. . . . . . . . Aug., Sept.
Duchess of Oldenburg . . . . . . . . Aug., Sept.
Red Astrachan . . . . . . . . . . Sept.
Kerry Pippin. . . . . . . . . . . Sept., Oct.
Peasgood's Nonesuch . . . . . . . . Sept.-Nov.
Sam Young. . . . . . . . . . . . Oct.-Dec.
King of the Pippins . . . . . . . . Oct.-Jan.
Cox's Orange Pippin . . . . . . . . Oct.-Feb.
Court of Wick . . . . . . . . . . Oct.-Mar.
Blenheim Pippin. . . . . . . . . . Nov.-Feb.
Sykehouse Russet . . . . . . . . . Nov.-Feb.
Fearn's Pippin . . . . . . . . . . Nov.-Mar.
Mannington's Pearmain. . . . . . . . Nov.-Mar.
Margil. . . . . . . . . . . . . Nov.-Mar.
Ribston Pippin . . . . . . . . . . Nov.-Mar.
Golden Pippin . . . . . . . . . . Nov.-Jan.
Reinette de Canada. . . . . . . . . Nov.-Apr.
Ashmead's Kernel . . . . . . . . . Nov.-Apr.
White Winter Calville (grown under glass) . Dec.-Mar.
Braddick's Nonpareil . . . . . . . . Dec.-Apr.
Court-pendu Plat . . . . . . . . . Dec.-Apr.
Northern Spy. . . . . . . . . . . Dec.-May
Cornish Gilliflower . . . . . . . . Dec.-May
Scarlet Nonpareil . . . . . . . . . Jan.-Mar.
Cockle's Pippin. . . . . . . . . . Jan.-Apr.
Lamb Abbey Pearmain . . . . . . . . Jan.-May
Old Nonpareil . . . . . . . . . . Jan.-May
Duke of Devonshire. . . . . . . . . Feb.-May
Sturmer Pippin . . . . . . . . . . Feb.-June
Kitchen Apples.
Keswick Codlin . . . . . . . . . . Aug.-Sept.
Lord Suffield . . . . . . . . . . Aug.-Sept.
Manks Codlin. . . . . . . . . . . Aug.-Oct.
Ecklinville Seedling . . . . . . . . Aug.-Nov.
Stirling Castle. . . . . . . . . . Aug.-Nov.
New Hawthornden. . . . . . . . . . Sept.-Oct.
Stone's Seedling . . . . . . . . . Sept.-Nov.
Emperor Alexander . . . . . . . . . Sept.-Dec.
Waltham Abbey Seedling
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