. Descriptive catalogue, new and standard fruits : seed corn, potatoes, oats, garden roots, and other farm seed. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio New Carlisle. 22 Choice New Fruits.. APPLES. Winter Maiden Blush. This fine ap- ple was produced from seed of the Fall Maiden Blush by Jason Down- ing, in Darke County, Ohio, in the spring of 1874. It made a vig- orous growth, and at the age of 7 years, it bore some excellent fruit, from which time it has produced fruit annually. In 1888, at the age of 14 years from seed,

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. Descriptive catalogue, new and standard fruits : seed corn, potatoes, oats, garden roots, and other farm seed. Nursery stock Ohio Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Seedlings Catalogs; Commercial catalogs Ohio New Carlisle. 22 Choice New Fruits.. APPLES. Winter Maiden Blush. This fine ap- ple was produced from seed of the Fall Maiden Blush by Jason Down- ing, in Darke County, Ohio, in the spring of 1874. It made a vig- orous growth, and at the age of 7 years, it bore some excellent fruit, from which time it has produced fruit annually. In 1888, at the age of 14 years from seed, it yielded 15 bushels of picked ap- ples. We have been noting the behavior of this apple for the past 10 years, growing it both in nursery and orchard, and from the weight of testimony in its favor, we have de- cided to grow' it in quantities to supply the increased demand. A number of parties in the neighborhood of Mr. Downing are set- ting from 30 to 75 trees of this kind. This alone is proof that the apple where known is appreciated. Price, 2 year old trees- (5 to 7 feet. 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 work.. W. N. Scarff (Firm); Henry G. Gilbert Nursery and Seed Trade Catalog Collection. New Carlisle, Ohio : W. N. Scarff