210 PilACHES. 



The Congress ; 18. Bourdine ; 19. President; 20. 

 English Incomparable; 21. Chancellor Rambouiliet; 

 22.~ La Titon do Venus ; 23. La Pourpne ; 24. 

 Belle Chevreuse ; 25. Noblesse ; 26. Bellegarde ; 

 27. Large Yellow Freestone; 28. White Pavie ; 

 29. Monstrous Pavie; 30. Clifton's Nutmeg; 31. 

 Lemon Peach ; 32. Large Newington ; 33. Caro- 

 lina Clingstone. 



1. Admirable peach. A very large and comely fruit, 

 of an agreeable mixture of colours. Its pulp, though 

 rather firm, has a delicate taste, contains a sweet, vi- 

 nous juice, of a fine flavour, and is palp red near the 

 stone. It becomes eatable about the middle of Sep- 

 tember. 



2. Alberge, or orange peach Is one of the most ele- 

 gant and best flavored of the clingstones ; rather large 

 than otherwise ; round ; dark red or purple next the 

 sun, and bright orange on the other side ; being deep- 

 ly furrowed from the stem to the blossom end ; the 

 flesh of a deep orange colour, but purple at the stone : 

 ripens in August. The tree is a very great bearer. 



3. Aune peach, or early Ann Is a small, round fruit, 

 ofa yellowish white colour, faintly tinged with red 

 on the sunny side ; ripening about the middle of Au- 

 gust. 



4. Bellegarde, or Galande. This is a beautiful, large 

 and excellent peach, with a strong tint of red on a 

 yellow ground, and ofa deep red shade on the south 

 side. Its pulp, though rather firm, yields a sweet 

 juice, of an agreeable taste. Ripens in September. 



5. Blood Peach Makes a beautiful preserve, and 

 is cultivated chiefly for that purpose. The tree is ; 

 hardy, and a great bearer. 



6. Boudine Is a large, round fruit, of a fine red 

 next the sun ; the flesh white, melting ; juice vinous 

 and rich ; ripens in September. The tree a plentiful 

 bearer. 



