J. T. Lovett Co.— Peaches, Nectarines. 



OOOD or AliBRIOHT.— A magnlflcent 

 white p ach of large size from Penn. Flesh white, 

 juicy, sweet, melting, and of delicious flavor. Ex- 

 ceedingly handsome and attractive. A very reliable 

 and choice sort, being hardy and yielding when many 

 others fail. It is often blush or light crimson next 

 the sun. Although a freestone the pit is large and 

 deeply corrugated. Its large size, great beauty and 

 excellence, and especially its uniform productive- 

 ness by virtue of its hardiness of blossom and tree, 

 render it a most valuable peach. Last of September. 

 Price same as LoveWs White. 



JWI^^N1E,— Now first offered. It originated in 

 Louisiana and is a large freestone. Like ElbeTta 

 and Some others that have proved so very valuable, 

 it is a half-blood Indian Peach. It ripens in its 

 home, the middle of July, very beautiful, sweet and 

 highly flavored. It promises to be exceedingly valu- 

 able. Not yet fruited at Monmouth. 1st c, ea., 35c; 

 doz., $3.50. J. B., ea., 25c; doz., $ ?.50. 



151 KKK. A seedling of the Chinese Cling and 

 the largest of that class. It is described as being 

 very large, roundish -oblong; pale creamy white 

 slightly shaded with red; flesh white, juicy, of flne 

 flavor: clingstone. Ripens at its home in Louisiana 

 in July. Price same as Wonderful. 



COOLER'S MAMrinOTH,— Originated in 

 Indiana where it has attracted considerable atten- 

 tion by reason of its large size and beauty, and has 

 been awarded first premium. It is very large, of a 

 beautiful rich yellow, dotted and splashed with red 

 and white, and with luscious, melting flesh; very 

 valuable. Price same as LoveWs While. 



K AI.OOLA.— A seedling of the Chinese Cling, 

 of which the originator says: "It is the best clear 

 seed peach that I have ever seen. I have fruited it 

 for several seasons. It is large, oblong; creamy- 

 white with slight blush on the sunny side; very ten- 

 der and juicy," Price same as LoveWs White. 



WORMAND'S CHOICE.— Also from Louis- 

 iana, ripening there in September, and claimed to 

 be the best peach of that season. Price same as 

 LovetVs White. 



HUGHES' IXL.— From Louisiana and ripens 

 there in October, making It a very late peach. It is 

 said to be undoubtedly the largest and best peach of 

 that season yet produced. Large and round with 

 suture; a beautiful yellow; tender and juicy, and in 

 flavor unsurpassed; cling; a fine shipper and extra 

 for canning. Price same as LovetVs White. I 



LEinoiV FREE.— The Introducer says of It 

 ''The name is very appropriate, as it is of almost 

 lemon shape, being longer than broad, pointed at 

 the apex, color a pale lemon yellow when ripe. It is 

 of large size, the finest specimens measuring over 

 twelve inches in circumference; of excellent quality, 

 ripens after Late Crawford; immensely productive, 

 and will undoubtedly become one of the leading or- 

 chard, varieties." J. B., ea,. 15c; doz., $1.50. 



HUSTED'S EARLY.— A seedling from 

 Smock, season with Alexander, better quality, larger 

 size, with less rot, bears transportation well. Blooms 

 very late: productive. Price same as Wonderful. 



Chinese Rlood (Japan BZood).— This has not 

 fulfilled the claims made for it by its introducers. 

 We find it small and without special merit, its one 

 good feature being its good quality. Ripens with 

 Oldmixon Free. Price >amc as Wonderful. 



Williamson's Choice,— A new peach of 

 New Jersey origin, scarcely as large as Crawford 

 but more beautiful and a better bearer. Flesh yel- 

 low, firm, and of excellent, high flavor. A profltable 

 sort for market as it sells readily at sight by reason 

 of its great beauty, and the tree is remarkable for 

 its abundant, regular, annual bearing. Price same 

 as Wonderful. 



ADRIAN.— A fine peach of southern origin, 

 now first offered, having been raised from a seedling 

 in Louisiana. The tree is large, makes a vigorous 

 and healthy growth, very hardy, and is a prolific 

 bearer. Fruit large, weighing from 5 to 9 ounces, 

 crimson in sun shading to light garnet or maroon; 

 fiesh yellow, red at the pit, tender, sub-acid, flne 

 flavor and a perfect freestone. A flue showy peach 

 and a decided acquisition. Ripens July 25th in lati- 

 tude 31°. 1st c, ea., 30c; dcz., $3.00. J. B., ea., 20c; 

 doz., $2.00. 



CHAMPION.— From Nokomis, 111., where it 

 has been carefully tested during a series of years 

 and has attracted much attention from the regular- 

 ity of its bearing. It is also remarkable for size and 

 good quality, many specimens haying measured ten 

 inches in circumference. Skin is of a rich, creamy 

 white with a red cheek, exceedingly handsome; 

 flesh creamy white, firm, sweet and delicious, rich 

 and juicy. It ripens at its home in 111. about Aug. 

 5th. It resembles Lovett's White, except that it has 

 a little color and is much earlier. We know of no 

 other white peach so flne which ripens so early and 

 the fact that it is so hardy as to produce a crop when 

 all others fail, renders it of great value. A perfect 

 freestone. 1st cL, ea., 35c: doz., $3.50, 



NECTARINES. 



This fruit is really a smooth skinned peach. Its greatest enemy is the curculio. Plant same distance 

 and cultivate same as peaches. 



First Class, ea., 25c; doz., $2.50; 100, $12 00. 



Early N' wington.— Large, pale green, juicy, ' Hardwiok. —Large, pale green, juicy, rich: an 

 rich, exct'llent. Clingstone. Early autumn. old and popular sort. Late summer. 



Early I'iolet (Violet Plative).—Me<ii\xm, yel- Slauwick.— Large, white with red cheek; free; 

 lowish-green, high flavored; freestone. Late summer. ! especially valuable for fruiting under glass. 



Cecil Co., Md., April 30, "90, Jewell co., Kansas, April 2, '91. 



O.der No. 17007 received promptly, and in good My O'-der of Plants, N >. 1572, is received all right, 



condition. The plants and trees are flne, and your thanks for good count and nice plants. They are all 



mode 0/ packing them superior,— H. D, Metcalf. growing and doing well.— J. P. Leaf. 



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