472 APPENDIX. 



EMILY. 



Raabe's No. 2. 



Bunch, large, not very compact, occasionally shouldered ; "berry, 

 below medium, from three-eighths to one-half of an inch in diame- 

 ter, round, pale red ; flesh, very juicy, with little or no pulp ; flavor, 

 saccharine and delicious ; quality, " best," for an out-door grape. 

 Fruited in 1850 for the first time. 



GRAHAM. 



An accidental seedling raised by Mr. Graham. It sprung up in 

 1845, and fruited in 1850 for the first time. Bunch, of medium 

 size, shouldered, not compact ; berry, half an inch in diameter, 

 round, purple, thickly covered with a blue bloom, contains little or 

 no pulp, and abounds in a saccharine juice of agreeable flavor; 

 quality, " best." The leaf indicates ita native parentage. It is 

 probably a natural cross between the Bland and Elsinborough, both 

 of which were in bearing in the garden where it orginated. (Ad. 

 Int. Kept.} 



RAABB. 



Raabe's No. 3. 



Bunch, small, compact, rarely shouldered ; berry, below medium, 

 round, dark red, thickly covered with bloom ; flesh, very juicy, with 

 scarcely any pulp ; flavor, saccharine, with a good deal of the Cataw- 

 ba aroma ; quality, " best." (Ad. Int. Reptl) 



PEACHES. 



CLASS II. New and untested; suited to Amateur Culture, or cer- 

 tain Localities. 



GORGAS. 



American. Native of Philadelphia ; originated with Benjamin G-ulliss 

 from a stone of Morris White. Leaves serrate. Fruit large, roundish, 

 with a slight prominence at the apex ; dull greenish white, clouded and 

 blotched with red on the exposed side ; cavity wide, rather deep ; stone 

 free ; flesh whitish, slightly stained at the stone, juicy ; flavor saccharine 

 and exceedingly luscious ; quality " best." Middle to end of September. 



JANE. 



Baxter's Seedling No. 1. f V 



Origin, Philadelphia, Pa. Fruit large, ten and one-half inches in cir- 

 cumference, roundish oblate, greenish yellowish white, with a red cheek ; 

 free ; flavor delicious ; quality " very good" to " best." (Ad. Int. Rept.) 



