194 NEW AMERICAN ORCHARDIST. 



fruit is very large, yellow while immature, but at maturity 

 a little laved with red next the sun ; the flesh firm, yellow, 

 with a little of the flavor of the apricot. Very late and fine. 



57. CARDINALE. -JV. Duhamel 



CARDINALE DE FURSTENBERG. According to Thompson. 

 The fruit is of medium size, flattened at its summit; the 

 skin dull gray violet, very downy ; flesh marbled with vio- 

 let red, but slightly tinged with yellow next the stone 

 Good, but only in warm climates, and in Italy excellent. 

 Fine to preserve. Very late. [Leaves S. Flowers L. p.] 

 59. *TETON DE VENUS. 



ROYALE. 



The tree is of remarkably vigorous growth, and very 

 productive. The fruit large, bright red, darkly marbled 

 next the sun, pale yellowish green in the shade ; of globu- 

 lar form, a little lengthened ; encircled by a broad, deep 

 suture, terminating in a large, obtuse point at its summit; 

 the flesh melting, of a greenish yellow, but at the stone it 

 is red ; of a sweet and excellent flavor. It ripens early 

 in October. [Leaves . Flowers . .] 



86. *GRANT'S LARGE YELLOW. 



Very large, round ; of a red color next the sun, fine yel- 

 low in the shade. Late, and very fine. A new fruit, which 

 originated in the garden of Mr. Grant, in Pine Street, Phil' 

 adelphia. Received in 1840. [Leaves . Flowers . .] 



87. *LA GRANGE. 



Very large and beautiful ; round ; pale red next the sun, 

 white or pale in the shade ; of excellent flavor ; it ripens 

 late in September. A new and premium fruit. It origi- 

 nated in Burlington, N. J. [Leaves . Flowers . .] 



88. *POOLE'S LARGE YELLOW. 



New, very large, of a round form ; red next the sun, 

 yellow in the shade ; beautiful and delicious for a peach so 

 late, ripening the last of September. A premium fruit; its 

 origin near Philadelphia; brought from thence in 1840. 

 [Leaves . Flowers . .] 

 6. *TICE'S LATE RED AND YELLOW. 



New, very large, and splendid ; of a deep red next the 

 sun ; yellow in the shade ; flesh yellow, juice abundant, 

 sweet, delicious, flavor unsurpassed. It ripens late, or last 

 of September ; was originated by Mr. James Tice, of Mid- 

 dletown, New Jersey ; brought from thence in 1840. The 

 tree moderately productive. [Leaves . Flowers . .] 



