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drawing in of the sides about the cavity; apex often with a recurved, mamelon tip; skin 

 thick, tough, covered with thick, coarse pubescence, lemon-yellow to darker, with a 

 lively red blush becoming duller, attractive; flesh light yellow, stained at the pit, juicy, 

 stringy, resembles Elberta; stone free, large, oval to ovate, more or less purple. 

 Jersey Mixon. i. III. Hort. Soc. Rpt. 77. 1893. 



Exhibited at the World's Fair in 1893. 

 Jersey Pride, i. Rural N. Y. 53:7. 1894. 



Jersey Pride originated with the Newark Nursery, Newark, New Jersey. 

 Jersey Yellow, i. Mich. Sta. Bui. 129:24. 1896. 2. Ibid. 169:217. 1899. 



Trees spreading; glands reniform; flowers small; fruit of medium size, roundish-oval, 

 enlarged on one side of the suture; cavity narrow, deep; distinctly sutured; color clear 

 yellow, slightly blushed; flesh red at the pit, moderately juicy, mild, often slightly bitter; 

 stone plump, free; quality fair; matures early in October. 



Jewel. I. Fla. Sta. Rpt. 8:86. 1896. 2. Fla. Sta. Bui. 62:514, 515. 1902. 3. Am. 

 Pom. Soc. Cat. 37. 1909. 



Jewel, one of the leading commercial peaches of Florida, is a seedling of Waldo. It 

 originated with T. K. Godbey, Waldo, Florida. Fruit oblong, medium to large; cavity 

 abrupt; suture frequently lacking; apex bluntly pointed, short, recurved; skin velvety, 

 creamy, washed with red where exposed; flesh white, faintly stained at the stone, juicy, 

 sweet; stone free, reddish, oval, one inch long; ripens two weeks earlier than Waldo. 

 Johnson Latie Purple, i. Brookshaw Pom. Brit. i:Pl. 24, fig. i. 181 7. 



This variety is peculiarly marked with large, strong, dark blotches and heavy 

 pubescence. It received its name from its originator, a gardener at Kew Green, 

 England. The tree is an excellent bearer and ripens its fruit late in August. 

 Jones. I. Mich. Sta. Bui. 118:30. 1895. 2. Ibid. 169:217. 1899. 



Tree strong, roundish-upright; glands globose; flowers small; fruit large, inclined to 

 ovate; cavity deep; suture distinct, two-thirds around fruit; color yellow, with a mottled 

 cheek of dark red; flesh yellow, red at the pit, juicy, vinous; pit long, oval, nearly free; 

 quality fair to good; ripens the middle of September. 

 Jones Cling, i. Ga. Sta. Bui. 42:237. 1898. 



Listed as a round-topped, dense tree, with medium-sized leaves and reniform glands. 

 Jones Early, i. Mag. Hort. 13:447, 448. 1847. 



Raised by S. T. Jones, Staten Island, New York. Leaves crenate, with small, globose 

 glands; fruit of medium size, roundish, oblique at the apex; suture shallow, extending 

 aromid the fruit; skin yellowish-white, tinged with pale red- in the sim; flesh yellowish- 

 white, stained at the stone, tender, juicy, rich; stone smaU, free; ripens early in August. 

 Jones Large Early, i. Mag. Hort. 13:447. 1847. 



Another of S. T. Jones' seedlings; leaves with reniform glands; fruit large, roundish, 

 flattened at the ends; suture deep; skin clear white, blushed with crimson where exposed; 

 flesh white, pink at the stone, juicy, rich, sprightly; stone of meditun size; ripens early 

 in August. 

 Jones No. 34. i. N. Y Sta. Rpt. 15:290. 1897. 



Fruit meditun to small, roundish; cavity broad; skin bright yellow, downy; flesh 



