PEACH TREES for Home or 
Market 
r THE luscious peach is at its best when tree-ripened to mellow perfection—and 
•^peaches picked from your own trees are savored with the pride of ownership. 
The varieties listed produce delicious fruit for home or market. 
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Alton (White Semi-Freestone) (Mid¬ 
season)— A large, handsome white 
fleshed peach. Tree is hardy and pro¬ 
ductive. Ripens July 15th. 
Arp Beauty (Yellow Semi-Cling¬ 
stone) —The earliest good yellow peach 
heavily blushed with red, excellent 
quality. Ripens July 1st. 
Belle of Georgia (White Freestone) 
(Midseason)—An unusually handsome 
large peach. Creamy white blushed 
with red ; good quality. Ripens August 
1st. 
Erose—(Early Rose) — The Best Early 
Peach. 
Carman (White Semi-Freestone) 
(Early)—A general favorite. Succeeds 
in a great variety of soils and with¬ 
stands trying climates. Bears abun¬ 
dantly; remarkably hardy in wood and 
bud. Ripens July 12th. 
Early Elberta (Yellow Freestone) 
(Midseason)—Superior in quality, fla¬ 
vor and appearance to all other Elber- 
tas and ripens 3 to 5 days ahead. Be 
sure to get our special strain. 
Elberta (Yellow Freestone) (Midsea¬ 
son)—The most widely planted com¬ 
mercial peach. Very large, golden yel¬ 
low. Tree is very productive, yielding 
large quantities of uniform, highly col¬ 
ored fruit. Ripens August 10th. 
Krtimmel (Yellow Freestone) (Very 
late)—A large peach, one side a little 
larger than the other. A rich golden 
yellow blushed with carmine. Good 
quality. A good keeper and shipper. 
Ripens September 10th. 
Late Crawford (Yellow Freestone) 
(Late) — Its high quality, scarcely 
equaled in richness of flavor. Adaptable 
to a wide range of soil and climate. 
Ripens August 18th. 
Mayflower (White Semi-Clingstone) 
(Very early)—Earliest peach to ripen. 
Good size and quality. Ripens June 25th. 
Elberta Cling (Yellow’ Clingstone) 
(Midseason)—The best yellow Cling¬ 
stone ; especially fine for canning, pre¬ 
serving and pickling; large, yellow, 
round. Ripens August 15th. 
Late Elberta (Yellow Freestone) —A 
large yellow peach with red cheek of 
Elberta type, ripening last of August, 
extending the Elberta season 20 days. 
Erose (Early Rose; red and white 
Clingstone) (Early)—This peach origi¬ 
nated in Georgia and was introduced 
by us. It has a delicious sweet flavor, 
red flesh, medium size. The best early 
peach. Ripens July 5th. 
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Greensboro (White Semi-Freestone) 
(Early)—A leading early white peach. 
Large, vigorous, healthy trees, early 
bearing and exceptionally prolific. 
Ripens July 1st. 
J. IT. Hale (Yellow Freestone) (Mid¬ 
season)—Very large in size; beautiful 
yellow overlaid with red, and has a 
firm, fine grained yellow flesh of good 
quality. It colors up a week before 
maturity, ripens 3 to 7 days ahead of 
Elberta. 
Heath Cling (White Clingstone) 
(Very late)—Best to preserve or pickle 
whole. Exceptionally good keeper. Rip¬ 
ens September 20th. 
Hiley (White Freestone) (Midseason) 
—Hiley is the earliest commercial 
Freestone white fleshed peach; better 
in quality than most of its season. 
Flesh is firm, sweet. Good shipper. Rip¬ 
ens July 20th. 
Illinois (White Freestone) (Midsea¬ 
son)—A very handsome large peach of 
good quality', sweet and juicy. Ripens 
August 1st. 
Indian Blood (Clingstone) (Late)—An 
old fashioned favorite of fine flavor. 
Flesh is blood red color. 
Red Bird (Semi-Clingstone) —An un¬ 
usually large, early commercial varie¬ 
ty. Creamy-white covered with bright 
red; a most handsome peach. Ripens 
July 1st. 
Rochester (Yellow Freestone)— 
Large, with very sweet, delicious fla¬ 
vor. Keeps and ships well. Strong 
grower, hardy; bears young and regu¬ 
larly. Ripens July 25th. 
Note: Ripening dates given in de¬ 
scriptions are for Missouri conditions. 
rees Growing in Our Nursery 
Champion (White Freestone) (Mid¬ 
season)—An exceptionally high quality, 
attractive, hardy white peach. It has a 
peculiar honeyed sweetness; ideal for 
home use and local markets. Ripens 
August 1st. 
Crosby (Yellow Freestone) (Late) — 
Notable for hardiness of tree and bud. 
Tree is rather small grower but unusu¬ 
ally vigorous, healthy and productive. 
Ripens August 15th. 
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