336 THE PEACHES OF NEW YORK 



Coolidge. I. Cole Am. Fr. Book 191. 1849. 



Cooledge''; Favorite. 2. Kenrick Am. Orch. 219, 220. 1832. 3. Downing Fr. Trees 

 Am. 473. 1845. 4. Proc. Nat. Con. Fr. Gr. 38, 51. 1848. 



Coolidge's Favorite. 5. Hovey Fr. Am. 2:49, 50, PI. 1851. 6. Hooper IT. Fr. Book 

 216. 1857. 



For many years Coolidge was a favorite in New England and in nearly every orchard 

 there were trees of this sort. Joshua Coolidge of Watertown, Massachusetts, raised the 

 variety. The fruit-lists in the catalogs of the American Pomological Society from the first 

 issue until 1899 contained the name of this peach. Fruit medium to large, roundish, mth a 

 shallow suture; skin clear white, with a fine, mottled, crimson cheek; flesh white, with red 

 at the pit, melting, juicy, with a rich, sweet, high flavor; freestone; season the last of 

 August. 

 Coolidge Mammoth, i. Mjc/i. Sta. Bm/. 169:211 1899. 



Tree vigorous; foliage crimped, with globose glands; flowers small; fruit large, roundish- 

 ovate; suture distinct; apex prominent; skin bright yellow, with a bright blush; flesh red at 

 the pit, juicy, mild, vinous; pit large, oval, pointed, free; matures the middle of September. 

 Cooner. i. Mich. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 318. 1890. 



A large-fruited, market variety from Allegan County, Michigan. 

 Cooper Early, i. Land. Hort. Soc. Cat. 95. 183 1. 



Leaves with globose glands; flowers small; fruit of medium size, pale yellow; stone 

 adherent; of third quality; ripens early in September. 

 Cooper Late. i. Peachland Nur. Cat. 11. 1892. 



Cooper Late originated at New Castle, Delaware, and is a large, white-fleshed, pro- 

 ductive peach, according to the catalog of the Peachland Nurseries, Seaford, Delaware. 

 Cooper Mammoth, i. Mich. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 190. 1880. 



A yellow peach found near South Haven, Michigan. The variety is worthless because 

 of unproductiveness. 

 Cooper Manet, i. N. Mex. Sta. Bid. 30:242. 1899. 



A variety being tested in New Mexico. 

 Cora. I. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 41. 1877. 2. La. Sta. Bid. 21:614. 1893- 



One of L. E. Berckmans seedHngs of Lady Parham, from Rome, Georgia, about 1873. 

 Fruit small, round; skin creamy-white, splashed with dull red; flesh white, stained at the 

 stone, juicy, melting, subacid; freestone; ripens at the end of September. 

 Cora Wright, i. Fulton Peach Cult. 175. 1908. 



A large, yellow peach from Caroline County, Maryland. 

 Corbeil. i. Leroy Diet. Pom. 6:102, 103. 1879. 



Corbeil is a name applied to peaches found near Corbeil, Seine-et-Oise, France; men- 

 tioned first, according to Leroy, in 1540 by Charles Estienne. Fruits pubescent, white, 

 juicy. 

 Corlett. I. Can. Exp. Farms Rpt. 146. 1896. 



Produced by a Mr. Corlett, Olinda, Ontario, Canada; resembles Amsden. Fruit 

 large, round; suture shallow; skin yellow, partly covered with a pink blush; flesh pale yellow, 

 juicy, sweet; stone medium in size, free; ripens at the end of July. 



