CHOICE FRUIT TREES AND ORNAMENTALS 



PEACHES (TWELVE WINNERS), continued 



The yellow flesh is very fine-grained, juicy, rich, sweet 

 and of splendid flavor. Freestone. 



FOX SEEDLING. Ripens in September. Trees 

 reliable bearers. Fruit large, white skin, red cheek. 

 Flesh melting and of good, sweet flavor. Freestone. 



MOORE'S FAVORITE. August and September. 

 Fruit large; white skin, blush where exposed to sun. 

 Flesh white, tender, juicy. Freestone. 



MOUNTAIN ROSE. Early August. Fruit large 

 and round. Flesh white, sweet and juicy. Freestone 



OLDMIXON FREE. August. An excellent and 

 well-known orchard variety, succeeding in many 

 soils and bearing well. Fruit large; skin pale yellow, 

 red cheek. Flesh white, tender, rich flavor. Freestone. 



REEVE'S FAVORITE. September. Trees very 

 productive. Large, round fruits; yellow, with red 

 cheek. Flesh deep yellow, red at stone, juicy, melting; 

 of excellent flavor. Freestone. 



STUMP. End of September. Trees vigorous, 

 healthy, productive. Fruit large, round; skin white, 

 with bright red cheek. Flesh white, juicy and of ex- 

 cellent flavor. Freestone. 



General List of Standard Varieties 



FIRST RIPENING 



Admiral Dewey. July. Trees strong, symmetrical; 

 hardy and productive. Fruit good size, fiesh yellow, 

 of uniform texture. Freestone. 



Alexander. Vigorous and productive. Fruit me- 

 dium to large, nearly round. Skin greenish white, 

 almost covered with deep red. Flesh very firm, white, 

 sweet and juicy, adhering slightly to the stone. 



Amsden June. Resembles Alexander, but is 

 thought by many to possess better flavor. Clingstone. 



Early Rivers. Fruits large; skin creamy white, deli- 

 cate pink cheeks. Flesh pink through, of rich, melting 

 flavor. Freestone. 



Eureka. In southern states it ripens as early as 

 middle of June. Fruit medium size, oblong. Skin 

 creamy white, with red cheek. Tender, juicy and of 

 delicious flavor. Semi-clingstone. 



Greensboro. Ripens as early as Alexander, grow- 

 ing to nearly double its size. Skin yellowish white, 

 with crimson cheek; flesh white, juicy, and of fine qual- 

 ity. Attractive and beautifully colored. Freestone. 



Hiley. Vigorous and hardy. Large fruit, rich creamy 

 white, with rich blush. The meat is firm and of ex- 

 cellent quality. Freestone. 



Mayflower. See description, page 8. 



Sneed. Very early. Fruit medium size, creamy 

 white, crimson blush. Flesh ripens evenly, firm, and 

 of sweet flavor Very productive; not inclined to rot. 



Triumph. Strong trees; bear early and yield abun- 

 dantly. Fruit large, yellow, with crimson cheek. 

 Flesh yellow, firm, of fine quality, ripening evenly. 

 Freestone. 



Troth's Early. Very early. Medium size. Skin 

 white, red cheek. Flesh firm; excellent quality. 



Victor. Originated in Texas, where it bears as early 

 as May 15. Fruit medium to large; flesh white; pleas- 

 ant subacid. Bears every year. Semi-clingstone. 



SECOND RIPENING 



Carman. See description in Winners' List 



Mamie Ross. Seedling of Chinese 

 Cling. Bear abundant crops regularly. 

 Fruit of good size; skin white, nearly 

 covered with delicate carmine. Flesh 

 firm, juicy and of good quality. 



Waddell. Fruit medium to large, 

 creamy white, with red cheek. Flesh 

 firm, white, rich and sweet. Freestone. 



Yellow St. John. Medium to large. 

 Skin yellow, dark red cheek; flesh yel- 

 low, juicy; well-flavored. Freestone. 



THIRD RIPENING 



Champion. See Winners' List. 



Chinese Cling. Fruit round and 

 large. Skin transparent, creamy white, 

 beautifully mottled . Flesh creamy white, 

 melting and of rich, agreeable flavor. 



Delaware. Very prolific; fruit large. 

 Skin delicately flushed and shaded. 

 Flesh white, juicy. Freestone. 



Lewis. Trees vigorous. Fruit medium, 

 white, crimson cheek. Very early. 



Slappey. Very hardy; ripens mid- 

 dle of June in Georgia. Handsome, yel- 

 low ffuit, free of excessive rot and keeps 

 splendidly. Flesh yellow, sweet; of ex- 

 cellent flavor. Freestone. 



FOURTH RIPENING 



Belle of Georgia. See description in Winners' List, 



Connett's Southern Early. Seedling of Chinese 

 Cling. Trees strong, vigorous. Extra-large fruit; 

 creamy white, blush cheeks. Flesh of fine quality. 

 Freestone. 



Crawford's Early. Trees vigorous and very pro- 

 ductive. Fruit oblong; good size. Skin yellow, fine 

 red cheek. Flesh yellow, juicy and of excellent, sweet 

 flavor. Freestone. 



Foster. Resembles Crawford's Early. Fruit deep 

 c range-red; flesh yellow, juicy, rich subacid. Freestone. 



Large Early York. Vigorous and productive. Fruit 

 arge, skin white, red cheek. Flesh fine-grained, juicy, 

 delicious. Freestone. 



Mary's Choice. Fruit large; skin yellow, blushed 

 red. Flesh firm, fine-grained and of superior flavor 

 Freestone. 



FIFTH RIPENING 



Captain Ede. Very large; skin yellow, tinted deli- 

 cate carmine. Ripens before Elberta. Freestone. 



Christiana. Very large and handsome. Skin yel- 

 ow. Flesh firm, juicy and well flavored. 



Elberta. See description in Winners' List. 



Emma. Fruit large, skin yellow, light crimson 

 heek. Flesh yellow, fine-grained, melting; excellent. 



Kalamazoo. Trees hardy and productive, bearing 

 early. Fruits large, golden yellow, crimson cheeks. 

 Flesh thick through and yellow to the pit. Quality 

 excellent. Freestone. 



Matthew's Beauty. Ripens later than Elberta. 

 Skin golden yellow, beautifully streaked red. Flesh 

 yellow, firm and good flavor. 



Moore's Favorite. See description in Winners' 

 List. 



Oldmixon Free. See description in Winners' List. 



Red Cheek Melocoton. Fruit large, attractive. 

 Skin yellow, deep red cheek. Flesh red at stone, juicy," 

 rich flavor. Freestone. 



Reeve's Favorite. See description in Winners' List. 



Gathering Peaches in West Virginia from an orchard planted with 

 Harrison's Trees 



