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Waterloo. Fruit above medium size, roundish. Skin with 

 bright red cheek, mottled, darker red side next sun. 

 Flesh pale, with greenish tinge where shaded. Adhering 

 slightly to stone. Melting, juicy and rich flavoured ; 

 very early, ripens same time as ^arly Alexander. 



CLINGSTONES. 



Georges Late Cling". Large, white, flesh, yellowish green - 

 with highly coloured bright red cheek. A good ship, 

 per and heavy bearer. Maintains its reputation here, 

 Middle March. 



Lemon Cling". Large, oblong, having a pronounced lemon 

 shaped point. Skin clear yellow. Flesh firm, yellow, 

 and full flavoured. The best canning peach. Main- 

 tains its reputation here. Mid-season. 



Sellers' Golden Cling". Very large and handsome, yellow 

 skin, taking red to bright, red on the sunny side. Flesh 

 yellow, firm and sweet and full flavoured. A splendid 

 canning peach, as a market fruit will sell on its size and 

 appearance. Late, mid-season. 



NECTARINES. 



Lord Napier. An early Nectarine of large size. Skin pale 

 cream, mottled and streaked with red and handsome ,red 

 cheek. Flesh white, melting, tender, juicy. One of the 

 earliest and best of Nectarines. 



^Rivers' Orang*e. A very well-known, popular, English variety. 

 Skin orange red next the sun. Highly flavoured. 

 A great favourite in the English market. We may here 

 state that Nectarines are very popular in Covent Garden, 

 as the fruit its highly appreciated by the English palate ; 

 also they have been found to ship better than the peach. 



Stanwick. Fruit large, roundish, oval. Skin lively green 



< cveron . where shaded, purple red where exposed to sun. Flesh 



white, melting, rich, sugary, and most delicious. 



Victoria. Fruit large, roundish, oval. Skin pale green and 

 purplish red on the sunny side. Flesh white, melting, 

 rich, juicy, delicious. Very excellent variety. February. 



