PENELOPE PEACH. 



Synonym Baxter's, No. 2. 



Size 2 T 5 g inches long by 2 T 7 g broad. 



Form Roundish. 



Suture Distinct at the crown and at the apex. 



Skin Greenish White, slightly stained with red on the sunny side. 



Cavity Open. 



Flesh Greenish White, juicy, slightly stained at the stone, to which it does 



not adhere. 

 Stone U inches long, 1 inch wide, and je thick, deeply and slightly furrowed 



on the same stone; some of the ridges are quite acute, while most of 



them are rounded. 

 Flavor Rich and delicious. 

 Quality "Very good." 

 Maturity Middle of September. 



HISTORY, ETC. 



This fine Peach originated with Mr. Isaac Baxter, the well known Philadel- 

 phia Pomologist, and was named by him after one of his daughters. 



