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drawing in of the sides about the cavity; apex often with a recurved, mamclon tip; skin 

 thick, tough, covered with thick, coarse pubescence, lemon-yellow to darker, with a 

 lively red blush becoming duller, attractive; flesh light yellow, stained at the pit, juicy, 

 stringy, resemlilcs Elberta; stone free, large, oval to ovate, more or less purple. 

 Jersey Mixon. i. III. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 77. 1893. 



Exhibited at the WorldV: Fair in 1893. 

 Jersey Pride, i. Rural .V. Y. 53:7. 1894. 



Jersey Pride originated with the Newark Nursery, Newark, New Jersey. 

 Jersey Yellow, i. Mich. Sta. Bui. 129:24. 1896. 2. Ibid. 169:217. 1899. 



Trees spreading; glands reniform; flowers small; fruit of medium size, roundish-oval, 

 enlarged on one side of the suture; cavity narrow, deep; distinctly sutured; color clear 

 yellow, slightly blushed; flesh red at the pit, moderately juicy, mild, often slightly bitter; 

 stone plump, free; quality fair; matures early in October. 



Jewel. I. Fla. Sta. Rpt. 8:86. 1896. 2. Fla. Sta. Bui. 62:514, 515. 1902. 3. Am. 

 Pom. Soc. Cat. 37. 1909. 



Jewel, one of the leading commercial peaches of Florida, is a seedling of Waldo. It 

 originated with T. K. Godbey, Waldo, Florida. Fruit oblong, medivun to large; cavity 

 abrupt; suture frequently lacking; apex bluntly pointed, short, recurved; skin velvety, 

 creamy, washed with red where exposed; flesh white, faintly stained at the stone, juicy, 

 sweet; stone free, reddish, oval, one inch long; ripens two weeks earlier than Waldo. 

 Johnson Late Purple, i. Brookshaw Pom. Brit. i:Pl. 24, fig. i. 1817. 



This variety is peculiarly marked with large, strong, dark blotches and heavj' 

 pubescence. It received its name from its originator, a gardener at Kew Green, 

 England. The tree is an excellent bearer and ripens its fruit late in August. 

 Jones. I. Mich. Sta. Bui. 118:30. 1895. 2. Ibid. 169:217. 1899. 



Tree strong, roundish-upright; glands globose; flowers small; fruit large, inclined to 

 ovate; cavity deep; suture distinct, two-thirds around fruit; color yellow, with a mottled 

 cheek of dark red; flesh yellow, red at the pit, juicy, vinous; pit long, oval, nearly free; 

 quality fair to good; ripens the middle of September. 

 Jones Cling, i. 6^a. Sta. i?M/. 42:237. 1898. 



Listed as a round-topped, dense tree, with medium-sized leaves and reniform glands. 

 Jones Early, i. Mag. Hort. 13:447, 448. 1847. 



Raised by S. T. Jones, Staten Island, New York. Leaves crenate, with small, globose 

 glands; fruit of medium size, roundish, oblique at the apex; suture shallow, extending 

 around the fruit; skin yellowish-white, tinged with pale red in the sun; flesh yellowish- 

 white, stained at the stone, tender, juicy, rich; stone small, free; ripens early in August. 

 Jones Large Early, i. Mag. Hort. 13:447- 1847. 



Another of S. T. Jones' seedlings; leaves with reniform glands; fruit large, rotmdish, 

 flattened at the ends ; suture deep ; skin clear white, blushed with crimson where exposed ; 

 flesh white, pink at the stone, juicy, rich, sprightly; stone of medium size; ripens early 

 in August. 

 Jones No. 34. i. N. Y. Sta. Rpt. 15:290. 1897. 



Fruit medittm to small, roundish; cavity broad; skin bright yellow, downy; flesh 



