294 1"HE PEACHES OF NEW YORK 



Moiitagne Precoce. The variety appeared on the fruit-hst of the .American Pomological 

 Society in 1877 as Early Albert; later it was changed to Albert and in 1891 was dropped. 

 Tree vigorous, hardy; glands globose; flowers small; fruit medium in size, roundish, one 

 side of the suture frequently higher than the other; skin greenish-\-ellow, deep crimson 

 where exposed; flesh white, brick-red next to the stone, tender, melting, aromatic; of first 

 quality; ripens early in August. 

 Albert Late Rareripe, i. Horticulturist N. S. 7:178. 1857. 



Glands globose; fruit large, globular; skin yellowish-white, marbled with red; flesh 

 pale white, stained at the pit, very sweet, juicy; quality ver}- good; ripens earh' in 

 September. 

 Albert Sidney, i. Del. Sta. Rpt. 5:97. 1892. 2. Ga. Sta. Bui 42:232. 189S. 



Johnson. 3. Del. Sta. Rpt. 13:103. 1901. 



Albert Sidney was grown from seed received from Japan in i860 by Judge Campbell, 

 Pensacola, Florida, and was introduced b}' P. J. Berckmans, Augusta. Georgia. Tree tall, 

 spreading; leaves large; glands reniform; fruit large, oblong, greenish-yellow, blushed with 

 red; flesh white, stained with red at the stone, juicy, melting; quahty good; pit free; ripens 

 late in July. 

 Albertine Millet, i. Thomas Guide Prat. 48. 1876. 



A A'cry early variety with globose glands and rose-colored blossoms. 

 Alberza. i. Parkinson Par. Ter. 582. 1629. 



" The Alberza Peach is late ripe, and of a reasonable good taste." 

 Albright. I. U. S. D. A. Rpt. 391. 1891. 2. Lovett Cat. 25. 1892. 3. Rural 

 N. Y. 52:430. 1893. 4. Mich. Sta. Bui. i6():207. 1899. 



Albright originated with a Miss Albright, York, Pennsylvania. Tree vigorous, 

 upright; glands globose; flowers small; fruit large, faintly ovate; cavity narrow, deep; 

 skin lightly pubescent, creamy-white, splashed and washed with red; flesh white, red at 

 the pit, juicy, melting, vinous; quality good; pit oval, long, free; ripens the middle of 

 September. 

 Albright Cling I. i. Am. Pom. Soc. Cat. 35. 1909. 



Albright. 2. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 97. 1887. 



Albright October. 3. N. C. Sta. Rpt. 12:108. 1889. 



Albright Winter. 4. Franklin Davis Nur. Cat. 26. 1901. 



This Albright Cling is a white-fleshed peach from North Carolina. The variety 

 appeared on the fruit-list of the American Pomological Society in 1899 as Albright but was 

 later changed to Albright Cling. Tree large, vigorous, upright; leaves large; glands reni- 

 form; flowers large; fruit of medium size, roundish, halves imequal in many; cavity nar- 

 row; skin heavily pubescent, greenish-white, thick, tough; flesh whitish, meaty, tender, 

 juicy, astringent; quality below fair; stone mediimi in size, oval, plump, clinging; ripens 

 late. 

 Albright Cling EI. i. Wickson Cal. Fruits 318. 1889. 



A yellow clingstone grown by a Mr. Albright, Placerville, California. The fruit is 

 described as larger, more highly colored, and more productive than Orange Cling. It 

 shotild not be confused with the white Albright Cling of the East. 



