CUBRANS’ LIST OF FRUITS, 1908-9. 
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PEACHES. 
f For Cultural Notes, see Nectarines page 44 ). 
Maidens 1/6 and 2/6. Dwarf Fan-trained Trees, 3/6, 5/-, 7/6, & 10/6 
each. Standard and Half-Standard Trained Trees, 7/6, 10/6, 12/6, 
and 15/- each. Several sorts in pots, 5/- and 7/6 each. 
In the following list the figures in brackets after the name indicates the 
month or months during which the variety is in season. 
No. 
451 Alexander (7), a medium-sized brilliantly-coloured early peach ; 
skin yellow, almost scarlet next to the sun ; flesh pale yellow, very 
juicy, brisk vinous flavour ; forces well. 
452 Alexandra Noblesse (9), large pale coloured, covered with rough 
down ; tender melting flesh, rich vinous flavour; hardy, not liable 
to mildew. 
455 Barrington, (9), large downy, yellowisli-green, marbled and streaked 
red ; rich full delicious flavour ; heavy bearei , healthy and vigorous ; 
bears carriage well. 
457 Bellegarde (9), large, handsome, deep red, almost black next the 
sun ; flesh pale yellow, very juicy, with a rich flavour. 
45S Crimson Galande (8-9), rich colour, large, good bearer, gather a day 
or two before fully ripened. 
439 Dr. Hogg (S), large lemon-coloured, faintly flushed crimson ; firm 
melting flesh of full, brisk, sugary flavour; bears carriage well ; 
immense cropper. 
461 Dymond (9), large and handsome ; greenish -yellow, flushed dull red ; 
flesh melting, very juicy and highly flavoured ; hardy and prolific. 
4S5 Early Louise (7), medium sized, highly coloured, flesh melting, juicy, 
and of good flavour ; an excellent early variety. 
467 Gladstone (9-10), very large pale skinned, slightly mottled red ; flesh 
solid, melting, juicy, of rich flavour ; one of the best late peaches ; 
excellent for forcing and for a wall. 
46S Grosse Mignonne, (syn. Royal Kensington ) (9), large, pale greenish- 
yellow, mottled red, deep brown red next to the sun ; flesh melting, 
very juicy’, of delicious vinous flavour ; one of the finest for indoors 
and outside. 
471 Hale's Early (7), medium size, suffused crimson; flesh melting, 
juicy, and delicious ; forces well ; largely grown for market ; good 
against a wall. 
475 Late Admirable (9), very large, yellowish-green, marbled and striped 
deep red, richly flavoured, vinous and juicy. One of the best late 
peaches under glass. 
478 Noblesse (9), large and handsome ; remarkably juicy, with tender, 
delicate flesh, sweet and luscious ; one of the richest in flavour, but 
sometimes liable to mildew. 
