THE PEACH. 



623 



Mrs. Hunley. 



Origin, Fruitland Nursery, Augusta, Ga. Glands reniform. Flowers 

 small. 



Fruit medium to large, one-sided, pale yellow, with occasionally a 

 little red near the base. Flesh yellow, rich, melting. Ripens last of 

 September. (P. J. B., MS.) 



Mrs. Poinsette. 



Origin, South Carolina. Tree vigorous and productive. Globose 

 glands. 



Fruit large, globular, with a regular suture. Skin yellowish, inclin- 

 ing on the exposed side to a brownish tint, veined with red. Flesh of 

 rich yellow, juicy, melting, and of first quality, partially adherent. 

 Pipens from 1st to 12th of August in South Carolina. (William 

 Summer.) 



Montgomery's Late. 



Southern origin. Glands reniform. Flowers large. 



Fruit large, round, depressed at apex. Suture shallow, but distinct. 

 Skin downy, yellowish white, dotted with red, and having a dull red 

 cheek. Flesh pale white, red at the stone, very juicy, melting. 

 Pipens the first of September, continues nearly all the month. Free- 

 stone. 



Molden's White. 



Origin, Molden Mountain, on the Chesapeake. A fine white Peach, 

 valuable for its lateness. Glands reniform. Flowers small. 



Fruit large, roundish oval. Suture distinct. Skin creamy white, 

 rarely with a tinge of red. Flesh white to the stone, juicy, sweet, 

 melting. Pipe last of September. Freestone. 



Moore's Favorite. 



Origin, garden of H. P. Moore, Chelsea, Mass. Tree hardy, vigo- 

 rous. Glands globose. 



Fruit large, roundish. Suture round the fruit. Skin white, with a 

 broad, bright blush. Flesh white, fine, juicy, of a rich vinous flavor. 

 Stone small, free. September 1st to 15th. (Cole.) 



Moore's June. 



Origin, Athens, Ga. Glands reniform. Flowers small. 



Fruit below medium, globular. Suture shallow. Skin yellowish, 

 with red dots and marblings, and deep red in the sun. Flesh white, 

 marbled with red from the skin to the stone in the darker-colored ones, 

 but red only at the stone where grown in the shade ; juicy, vinous. Last 

 of June and first of July. Freestone. 



Morrisania Pound. 



Hoffman's Pound. Morrison's Pound. 



A very large variety, originated many years ago, by Martin Hoff- 

 man, but first disseminated from the garden of Gouverneur Morris, of 



