1914 



FKU1TS OF ONTARIO. 



115 



CHAIRS CHOICE. 



OBIGIN: Maryland. 



TREE: vigorous, productive, somewhat upright in growth. 



FRUIT: very large, yellowish with red cheek, showy. 



FLESH: yellow, juicy, tender, very agreeable. 



QUALITY: excellent for dessert and shipping. 



VALUE: a valuable variety on suitable location. 



SEASON: just before Smock. 



CHAMPION. 



A beautiful white-fleshed peach with 

 a red cheek, and free stone. The flavor 

 is delicious, and it may be classed as 

 the best dessert peach of its season, 

 but a little tender for distant ship- 

 ment. 



ORIGIN: Illinois. 



TREE: vigorous, moderately produc- 

 tive. 



FRUIT: large; form roundish, fairly 

 regular; color of skin, creamy white, 

 with red cheek in the sun; suture 

 visible two-thirds of the circumfer- 

 ence; apex small in a slight depres- 

 sion; cavity deep; stone free. 



CHAMPION. 



FLESH: white, pinkish at the pit; 

 texture, fine, tender, juicy; flavor, rich, 

 sweet and agreeable. 



QUALITY: dessert, among the best. 



VALUE: first class for home markets, 

 but rather tender for distant ship- 

 ments. 



SEASON: early September, coming in 

 with last Yellow St. John and the first 

 Early Crawfords. 



SECTION OF CHAMPION. 



