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Hull Late. i. Leonard Coates Cat. 7. 191 1. 



According to Leonard Coates, MorganHll, California, this variety is a very late, market 

 clingstone, valuable for shipping. 

 Hunter, i. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 95. 1854. 



Hunter Favorite. 2. Horticulturist is:4gi. i860. 



Dr. Hunter of Lincoln, North Carolina, raised this freestone peach; color yellow; 

 stone small; season the last of September. 

 Husted Early, i. U. S. D. A. Pom. Rpt. 4.2. 1895. 2. Mich. Sta. Sp. Bui. 44:4'!. 1910. 



Husted Early, or Husted No. 16 as it was first called, is often confused with Early 

 Michigan. Although they are very similar in fruit, the tree-characters are different. 

 Glands globose; flowers large; fruit roundish, medium in size; skin wooUy, greenish-white, 

 with a crimson blush, thick, tenacious; flesh fine-grained, juicy, subacid; stone oval, free; 

 ripens in Georgia early in July. 

 Husted's Seedlings, i. Mich. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 191. 1879. 



In this reference are described several seedlings which were sent out by J. D. Husted, 

 Lowell, Michigan, from a large number originated by him. 



Husted No. 17. This variety is thought to have originated as a cross between Chili and 

 Hale Early. Fruit large, creamy-white, marbled with dark red; flesh creamy- 

 white, firm, melting, juicy, mild, sweet, rich; ripens early. 

 Husted No. 20. Fruit nearly large; color clear yeUow, striped and shaded with dark 



red; flesh bright yellow, almost melting, very juicy, mUd, vinous, rich. 

 Husted No. 22. Fruit medium to large, bright yellow, with a duU red blush; flesh pale 



yellow, delicate, melting, juicy, very mild, vinous. 

 Husted No. 26. Fruit large, dear yellow, with a dark red blush; flesh bright yeUow, fine- 

 grained, melting, juicy, rich, with a mild, vinous, almost almond flavor. 

 Husted No. 46. Fruit large, yellow, faintly marbled with dull red; flesh orange-yellow, 



dark red at the pit, firm, slightly fibrous, juicy, with a mild acid flavor. 

 Huston Seedling, i. Del. Sta. Rpt. 5:98. 1892. 



Listed as growing in Delaware. 

 Hutchinson, i. Card. Mon. 13:31. 187 1. 



This fruit is similar in appearance to the old Red Rareripe. The variety is said to 

 have borne regularly for forty years in the vicinity of Reading, Massachusetts. 

 Hyatt. I. III. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 159. 1889. 2. Mich. Sta. Bui. 118:35. 1895. 



Hyatt is very much like Hale Early but more highly colored and better flavored; 

 when fuUy ripe it is nearly free from the pit. 

 Hybride Quetier. i. Rev. Hort. 115. 1888. 



This variety grew from a pit of Grosse Mignonne fertilized by an apricot. Fruit of 

 medium size, pale yeUow, very juicy; ripens in October. 

 Hydelberg. i. Kan. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 228. 1910-11. 



Hydelberg is a good, yellow peach ripening in Kansas about August loth. 

 Hynds Yellow, i. Munson Cat. 6. 1903-04. 



Hynds Yellow is briefly described by the Munson Nurseries, Denison, Texas. It 

 ripens earlier than Elberta. On the Station grounds it is a very mediocre sort. Tree 

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