466 THE PEACHES OF NEW YORK 



Sims. I. Smith Bros. Cat. 14. 1913. 



According to Smith Brothers, Concord, Georgia, this peach resembles Columbia. 

 The fruit is large with dark veins through its yellow flesh, of fine quality and ripens early 

 in August. Said to come true from seed. 

 Sites Old Zack. i. Elliott Fr. Book 287. 1854. 



Old Zfick. 2. Ohio Hort. Soc. Rpt. 4. 1855. 



Originated at Columbus, Ohio. Fruit nearly large; skin yellow, with a dull red cheek; 

 flesh yellow, juicy, separating freely from the stone; season early September. 

 Skinner Superb, i. Elliott Fr. Book 287. 1854. 



This is a very good freestone peach which originated in the South, where it ripens in 

 early August : 

 Slane. i. Rea FZom 211. 1676. 



Listed as a large, good, yellow peach. 

 Slappey. i. Budd-Hansen Am. Hort. Man. 2:356. 1903. 2. Am. Pom. Sac. Cat. 39. 

 1909. 3. Ala. Sta. Bui. 156:134, 135. 1911. 



Fruit medium in size, roundish, inclining to conic; color golden yellow, shaded with 

 red and crimson; flesh yellow, somewhat mealy, sweet; quality good; pit free; ripens the 

 last of Juiie in Alabama. 



Sleeper Dwarf, i. Jour. Hort. N. S. 29:554. 1875. 2. W. N. Y. Hort. Soc. Rpt. nj. 

 1880. 



This dwarf peach originated with W. M. Sleeper, Oxford, Indiana. Tree dwarf 

 and compact in habit of growth; fruit medium to large; skin greenish-white, tinged with 

 crimson; flesh juicy, sweet, rich; season October. 

 Slindon Park. i. Card. Chron. 941. 1865. 2. Ibid. 364. 1866. 



A. Stewart, Slindon Park, England, raised this variety from a pit of Late Admirable. 

 It is a large, late, freestone peach, having very good flavor. 

 Sloan Carolina, i. Tex. Sta. Bui. 8:35. 1889. 



Listed in this reference. 

 Slocum Early, i. EUiott Fr. Book 295. 1854. 



Glands globose; fruit large; color yellow, shaded with red; flesh yellow; ripens in 

 August. 

 Small White Magdalen, i. Prince Pom. Man. 1:186. 1831. 



Small White. 2. Parkinson Par. Ter. 580. 1629. 



Fruit small; skin white, dotted with red; flesh white, melting, jtiicy, sweet; season the 

 middle of August. 

 Smeigh. i. Am. Pom. Soc. Rpt. 46. 1897. 



Raised by Daniel Smeigh, Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Fruit nearly large, rOundish- 

 conic; skin white, washed and mottled with red; flesh adherent, white, red at the pit, firm, 

 compact, sweet, rich; season very late. 

 Smith. I. Ramsey Cat. 5. 1915- 



According to F. T. Ramsey and Son, Austin, Texas, this variety originated in Lam- 

 pasas County, Texas, more than forty years ago. It is said to be a regular and abundant 

 bearer of deliciously sweet fruit. 



