CRAW FORD'S LATEPEACH. 



Leaves. — Rather large, nearly smooth, crenated, with globose glands. 



Flowers. — Small, pale red. 



Feuit. — Large, about three mches broad, and three inches long : 

 Form, roundish, shghtly oblique at the point, one side little larger than 

 the other, with a distinct suture running half round, and a rather small 

 cavity at the base : Skin, deep yellow, woolly, broadly suffused with 

 bright red on the sunny side, often indistinctly striped and mottled : 

 Flesh, rich yellow, very melting, and faintly rayed with red at the 

 stone, from which it parts freely : Juice, abundant, rich, brisk, saccha- 

 rine and delicious : Stone, large, thick, very deeply furrowed. 



Ripe from the middle to the end of September. 



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