C. W. Stuart &^ Company. Nurseri/men 
gathered before it is ripe, aad it will ripen 
up without rotting. A remarkably profit- 
able market sort. Is being heavily planted 
ffi orchards. Bears transportation well. 
Elberta. 
Tree vigorous, hardy, and comes into fruit- 
ing young. Origin, Georgia. 
- Fitzgerald. Yellow and red. Flesh yel- 
low. Season middle September. Origin, 
Oakville, Ontario, Canada, outside the 
"Canadian Peach Belt," in a cold sec- 
tion, where Peacli growing as a busi- 
ness was never made profitable with 
other varieties, but where Fitzgerald 
proves suitably hardy. Fitzgerald com- 
mences to bear fruit young. Fruit very 
large size, larger than Early Crawford; 
classed among the best for good qual- 
ity of fruit. In bearing qualities, Fitz- 
gerald ranks with the heaviest croppers. 
One strong point is the smallncss of the 
pit 
Foster. Yellow, red cheeked. Flesh yel- 
low. Season early to middle September. 
Resembles Early Crawford in general 
character and appearance, and is said 
to be seedling of that popular variety. 
Ripens with Early Crawford. Originated 
in Massachusetts. 
Greensboro. Red. Flesh white. Season 
extremely early. Fruit medium to large 
size. Color red, shaded with yellow. 
Flesh white, juicy, good. 
Globe. Yellow, red cheek. Flash yellow. 
Season latter part of September. Fruit 
globular and of very large size, frequently 
measuring 12 to 14 inches in circum- 
ference. Flesh firm, juicy, luscious and 
a freestone. Tree a rapid grower and an 
enormous bearer. Good shipper. Orig- 
mated m Pennsylvania. 
HiU's Chili. Yellow, shaded red. Flesh 
yellow. Season late September. Fruit 
full medium .size. Flesh yellow, rather 
dry. Tree hardy, productive, a valuable 
market sort. Origin, Monroe County, 
N. Y. I 
Heath Cling. Yellowish white, red cheek. 
Flesh pale. Season very late. Fruit 
very large when season admits of it fully 
maturing; m the north it matures fully 
in the warmest seasons only. Surface 
quite downy, pale yellowish white, some- 
times faintly tinted with red next the 
sun. Flesh pale, exceedingly juicy, melt- 
ing, sweet rich flavor. A clingstone. 
Season very late, about middle autumn, 
and the fruit may be kept nearly until 
winter. Tree quite hardy and vigorous. 
Origin, Maryland, This is the only real 
clingstone that we grow. 
Longhurst. Yellow, red cheek. Flesh yel- 
low. Season late September. The fruit 
resembles Early Crawford, being of ex- 
cellent flavor, size and quality. This 
is a new Peach, originated in Ontario, 
Canada, and, as might be supposed 
from its birthplace, is hardy, bearing 
annually large crops. The season of 
ripening and the hardiness of the tree 
make it valuable in colder chmates. 
Greensboro. 
Michigan Chili. Yellow and dark red. 
Flesh yellow. Season late September. 
Fruit large. Flesh yellow, juicy. Tree 
vigorous, hardy grower. A valuable 
orchard variety. Very productive. 
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