GLEN SAINT MARY NURSERIES 
Deciduous Fruits 
PEACHES, continued 
Gibbons’ October. (Sp.) A medium to 
large freestone, in quality unexcelled by any 
extremely late Peach that ripens this far south. 
September 25 to October 15. A native seed¬ 
ling. Tree vigorous and handsome. 
Greensboro. (Per.) Originated in North 
Carolina, and is being quite extensively planted 
in the central South. Of good size, nearly 
round; skin highly colored, bright red over 
yellow; flesh white, very juicy, and of fine 
quality. Semi-cling. Ripens about June 1. A 
very valuable early market variety. 
Hall’s Yellow. (P.-to.) Large size, nearly 
round. Yellow washed with red; flesh yellow, 
red at stone, from which it parts freely. Qual¬ 
ity good. Ripens middle to latter part of June. 
Honey. (Hon.) Medium size, 
oval, compressed, with deep suture 
on one side, extending more than half 
way round, and termina¬ 
ting in a sharp, peculiar, 
recurved point; skin 
whitish yellow, 
washed and marbled 
with red in the sun; 
flesh creamy white, 
fine, juicy, melting, 
with peculiar hon¬ 
eyed, rich, sweet 
flavor; quality excel¬ 
lent; free. June 5 
to 20. 
side. Flesh yellowish white, red at stone, 
juicy, melting, sweet and of excellent quality; 
free. Ripens about a fortnight earlier than 
Waldo or Peen-to. Does not overbear, as is 
apt to be the case with Waldo. Good shipper. 
Tree very vigorous and healthy. On account 
of its extreme earliness, good size, fine appear¬ 
ance and excellent quality, it is a very valuable 
market sort for Florida and subtropical and 
tropical latitudes. The most popular variety 
in Florida, where it is now planted to a very 
much greater extent than any other one kind. 
Imperial. (Hon.) 
Very large, roundish 
oblong; skin greenish yellow, washed with red; 
flesh white, sweet, juicy, of excellent flavor 
and good tone; quality best; free. June 25 to 
July 5. Originated by ourselves. 
Japan Dwarf Blood. (O. B.) A blood free¬ 
stone of good size and appearance and fair 
quality. Ripens earlier than Alexander. A 
dwarf-growing, stocky tree. 
Jessie Kerr. (Per.) A freestone, larger 
and earlier than Alexander, which it resembles 
in tree and fruit. Preferred to the latter by 
many orchardists. Adapted to the same sec¬ 
tions as the Alexander. 
Jewel. (P.-to.) Medium to large, roundish 
oblong; skin highly colored, very red on sunny 
Jewel Peaches 
La Magnifique. (Sp.) Large, roundish ob¬ 
long; skin yellowish white, washed with red; 
flesh firm, yellowish white, rich, sprightly, 
vinous, subacid; quality best; cling. August 
1 to 10. A good variety for canning. 
La Reine. (Sp.) Large, round, slightly ob¬ 
long; skin yellowish white, washed with deep 
red; flesh white, very red at the stone, firm 
juicy, rich, delicious; cling. July 20 to 25. A 
good variety for canning. 
Maggie (P.-to.) Size medium, roundish 
oblong; skin yellowish white, washed with 
carmine ; flesh fine-grained, sweet, juicy and 
melting ; sub-cling. Ripens about with the 
Peen-to. Very much like BidwelPs Early in ap¬ 
pearance, time of ripening and other qualities. 
