
          43135. AMYGDALUS PERSICA. Peach. Var. Paragon. From New Zealand. 
Plants presented by H. R. Wright. A yellow-fleshed 
clingstone peach said to be a good yielder from year to year. 
This variety is considered of unusual merit in New Zealand.

43136. AMYGDALUS PERSICA. Peach. Var. Shipper Cling. From 
New Zealand. Plants presented by H. R. Wright. A very large 
clingstone peach of attractive appearance. The skin is orange-
yellow with a red cheek. This variety is considered excellent 
for canning as it remains intact when preserved. The flavor 
is said to be excellent. A yellow-fleshed variety.

43137. AMYGDALUS PERSICA. Peach. Var. Up-to-date. From New 
Zealand. Plants presented by H. R. Wright. This is said to 
be a vigorous-growing, heavy-bearing variety producing large, 
freestone, yellow-fleshed fruits, suitable for canning and 
home use. Fruits are too soft for long shipments.

43291. AMYGDALUS PERSICA. Peach. From Canton, China. Seeds 
presented by J. R. Josselyn, American Vice Consul. This free-
stone peach, grown in the hilly districts of Canton, China, 
is small, very sweet, of good color, and with white flesh. 
Budded plants from selected seedlings.

48508. AMYGDALUS PERSICA. Indian Blood Peach. A vigorous-
growing tree bearing freestone fruits with dark blood-red, 
very juicy flesh of excellent quality. The skin is greenish 
gray suffused with red. This peach matures late and seems 
promising for a canning peach. Seedlings.

26503. AMYGDALUS PERSICA NECTARINA. Nectarine. From Chinese 
Turkestan. Seeds presented by E. Cotes. Fruits large, free-
stone, creamy yellow with red blush. The flesh is creamy 
white, red at stone, juicy, crisp, subacid, and of very good 
quality. Skin rather tough, but parts readily from the flesh. 
A good shipper. Budded from selected seedling.

30647. AMYGDALUS PERSICA NECTARINA. Nectarine. From Khotan, 
Chinese Turkestan. Collected by F. N. Meyer, Agricultural 
Explorer. This variety, known locally as "Togatch Moneck," 
was introduced as seed with a view to securing by selection 
a cold-resistant type. Buds from selected seedling.

34685. AMYGDALUS PERSICA NECTARINA. Quetta Nectarine. From 
Quetta, British India. Seeds presented by Lieutenant W. L. 
Maxwell. This variety produces fruits of splendid size and 
appearance. The skin is green, heavily blotched with red. 
The flesh is greenish, red around the pit, juicy and of excellent 
flavor; pit large, red. A good shipper and one of 
the finest nectarines grown. Budded from selected seedling.

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