442 THE PEACHES OF NEW YORK 



Pettingill Early, i. Rural N. Y. 14:119. 1863. 



Said to have originated in Missouri from seed brought from New Hampshire and 

 planted in 1852. A bright, attractive fruit. 

 Pfirsich-Nectarine. i. Lauche Deut. Pom. VI:No. 16, PI. 16. 1882. 



This variety was raised from a nectarine seed about i860 by Thomas Rivers, Saw- 

 bridgeworth, England. Fruit large, roundish, slightly compressed; skin practically srtiooth 

 on the sides but with fine pubescence at the base and apex, yellowish-white, with a dark 

 red blush; flesh white, red at the pit, firm, juicy; quality good; season the middle of 

 September. 

 Pfirsiche mit Nicht Abloslichem Stein, i. Deut. Obstcabinet 7: PI. 35. 1858. 



Fruit oval, with a deep suture; skin pale yellow, washed with purplish-red; flesh 

 whitish-yellow, red at the pit, melting, with a pleasant, subacid flavor; season the middle 

 of October. 

 Pfirsiche von Pau. i. Deut. Obstcabinet 7:P1. 11. 1858. 



Fruit large, round, with a shallow suture ; color pale green, with some red ; flesh white, 

 red at the pit, melting, juicy, subacid and pleasant; ripens the middle of October. 

 Phfleiger. i. Elliott Fr. Book 293. 1854. 



An unproductive variety which bears large, yellow, freestone fruit with good flavor 

 and which ripens in September. 

 Phillips Cling, i. Wickson Cal. Fruits 317. 1889. 2. Waugh Am. Peach Orch. 206. 



1913- 



Phillips. 3. U. S. D. A. Rpt. 392. 1891. 



This peach originated with Joseph Phillips, Sutter County, California, and was intro- 

 duced by J. T. Bogue of Marysville. Fruit large, round, sUghtly compressed; color lemon- 

 yellow, lightly shaded with red; flesh yellow, firm, juicy, with a sweet flavor; quality good; 

 season the first of September. 

 Piasa. I. III. Hart. Soc. Rpt. 166. 1895. 



Said to produce a large, attractive yellow, freestone peach of good qualit}-, but not 

 sweet, ripening August first. 

 Pickett. I. Mich. Sta. Bul. 118:31. 1895. 2. Ibid. 169:223. 1899. 



Said to have originated in Missouri. Fruit of medium size, roundish, slightly inclined 

 to ovate; skin yellow, with a red blush; flesh clinging, yellow, red at the pit, firm, juicy, 

 with a mild, sprightly flavor; quality fair; ripens the last of September. 

 Picquet Late. i. Downing Fr. Trees Am. 627. 1869. 2. Horticulturist 28:151, 375. 



1873- 



Originated with Antoine Picquet, Belair, Georgia. Glands reniform; fruit large, 

 round, often somewhat flattened and one-sided; skin yeUow, with a red cheek; flesh yellow, 

 melting, sweet, rich and aromatic; stone free; ripens early in September. 

 Piel Pfirsich. i. Thomas Guide Prat. 53. 1876. 2. Mathieu Nom. Pom. 410. 1889. 



Listed as a worthy, German variety. 

 Pierce Seedling, i. Del. Sta. Rpt. 5:99. 1900. 



Listed without a description. 



