338 P caches. 



sweet, rich. Flowers small. Season, end of summer. Origii,, 

 Philadelphia. Differs from George IV. in its darker leaves, 

 heavier crops, more even fruit, inferior flavor, and in ripening a 

 few days later. 



Morrisania Pound. (Hoffman's Pound.) Very large, nearly round, 

 surface dull greenish white, with a brownish red cheek ; flesh pale 

 yellowish, juicy, tolerably rich. Late. Flowers small. Origin, 

 New York. 



NIVETTE. Large, roundish, sometimes slightly oval, suture slight,' 

 apex but little depressed ; surface light yellowish green, with a 

 faint red cheek ; flesh pale green, varying from pink to deep red 

 at the stone, juicy and melting, and with a very rich flavor. Sea- 

 son medium, immediately preceding or ripening nearly with Mor- 

 ris White, and one of the best of its season for the north. Flow- 

 ers small. Of French origin. 



OLDMIXON FREESTONE. Large, roundish, slightly oval, one side 

 swollen, suture visible only at apex ; cavity shallow ; surface a 

 pale yellowish white, marbled with red, with a deep red cheek 

 when fully exposed ; flesh deep red at the stone, tender, rich, 

 excellent. Season medium, or the first of autumn. Flowers 

 small. Succeeds well in all localities, and has few equals as a 

 variety for the North, to succeed the early peaches. 



President. Large, roundish-oval, with little suture ; skin very 

 downy, yellowish white, with a tinge of green, and a dull rea 

 cheek ; flesh nearly white, deep red at the stone, very juicy, and 

 with a high flavor ; stone rough, to which the flesh partially 

 adheres. Flowers small. Ripens a little later than Morris White, 

 or middle of September. 



Scotfs Early Red. Medium size, roundish, suture distinct, mode- 

 rate ; skin nearly white, mottled and covered with red ; flesh very 

 juicy, with a rich, fine flavor. Flowers small. Rather early, or 

 end of summer. New Jersey. 



Scoffs Nettar. Large, roundish-oblate, bright red on pale yellow ; 

 flesh white, sweet, excellent. Early in September. 



Stetson's Seedling. Large, roundish, suture indistinct, crimson on 

 greenish white ; flesh white, pink at the stone, juicy, rich, excel- 

 lent. Last half of September. Mass. 



Stump the World. Large, slightly oblong, red cheek ; flesh wt ite, 

 with an excellent flavor, free from the stone. Flowers small. 

 Ripens middle of September, just after Oldmixon Freestone, 

 which it resembles in size, appearance, and flavor. 



Sweet-water, Early. (Downing.) Medium, roundish, suture slight, 

 skin whitish, rarely with a faint blush ; flesh white, slightly stained 

 at stone, juicy, sweet, melting, agreeable. Ripens with Tillotson 

 and Serrate Early York. Flowers large. 



