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Belle of (;eorj^iii. (\. C.) \ery large; skin 
Avhite, with red clieek; flesh white, firm and of 
excellent flavor; fruit uniformly large and 
showy: free. Rai>id grower; prolific. July i to 15. 
^ Carman. (X. ('.) Of large size, resembling 
Llherta in shape; skin creamy white or pale 
yellow, with deep blush; flesh tender and of fine 
flavor; juicy; freestone. Prolific bearer and 
profitable market variety. June 10 to 20. 
Dorothy N. flb-to.) A seedling of Angel, and 
a very handsome l^each, of large size and fine 
quality. Shape nearly round, flesh yellow; rich 
subacid,of excellent flavor. It bears well, and is 
valuable for southern Florida. In its season, July 
5 fo one of the best for market or home use. 
LIberta. (X. C.) V^ery large; yellow, with 
red cheek; flesh juicy, yellow and high-flavored; 
free. One of the finest and most valuable varie¬ 
ties, and i)crhaps more largely planted than any 
other one variety in America. Succeeds in west 
Florida and throughout the territory northward, 
but not in south Florida. July 5 to 20. 
Lstella. (Sp.) Almost round, very large; 
skin yellow or greenish yellow, with 7 ull red 
cheek; flesh yellow; freestone. I'rce vigorous 
and very productive. Originated in west Florida. 
Luttichau Peach (see page 29) 
Rij)cns September i to 10, just when there is 
but little southern fruit in market. 
Florida Gem. (lion.) A Honey seedling of 
large size; roundish oblong, ijointed; highly 
colored; flesh sweet, rich, juicy, red at the stone; 
very fine; free. One of the most valuable market 
varieties of Honey strain. July i to 10. (See 
page 26.) 
Gibbons’ October. (Sj).) .-X medium to large 
freestone, of the Si)anish group, in (juality unex¬ 
celled by any extremely late Peach that ripens 
this far south. Tree vigorous and handsome. 
Sept. 25 to Oct. 15. 
Glen. (P.-to and H.) A large, oval, pointed 
Peach, a i^een-to-Honey cross; blunt-pointed, 
with deep suture; yellow, dotted and washed 
with red, practically red all over; skin thin, 
tough; flesh free, light yellowish, red about the 
jflt; shipping (juality excellent. Season June i 
to 15. A very desirable sort, and a most profit¬ 
able one for market. 
Greensboro. (Per.) Originated in North 
Carolina and is being extensively planted in the 
central South. Of good size, nearly round; skin 
highly colored, I)right red over yellow; flesh white, 
very juicy and of fine (juality. Scmi-cling. 
X’aluable market variety. About June i. 
IIiilPs Yellow. (P.-to.) Large size, nearly 
round; yellow washed with red; flesh yellow, 
red at stone, from which it jiarts freely. (Juality 
good. Ripens middle to latter part of June. 
Honey. (Hon.) Medium size, oval, com¬ 
pressed, with deef) suture on one side, extending 
more than half way round, and terminating 
in a sharj), peculiar, recurved point; skin whitish 
yellow, washed and marlded with red in the 
sun; flesh creamy white, fine, juicy, melting 
with j)eculiar honeyed rich, sweet flavor; (juality 
excellent; free. June 5 to 20. 
Imperial. (Hon.) Very large, roundish, ob¬ 
long; skin greenish yellow, washed with red; 
flesh white, sweet, juicy, of excellent flavor and 
good tone; (juality best; free. Originated by 
ourselves. June 25 to July 5. 
Jewel. (P.-to.) Medium to large; rounded 
to oblong; highly colored, red on exposed parts; 
flesh yellow, red about the pit, juicy, melting, 
sweet: excellent (juality; freestone. Ripens 
about two weeks earlier than Waldo. A good 
shijjper; tree very vigorous and healthy. This 
is the most valuable market variety for southern 
Morida and all tropical and subtrojMcal regions. 
It stands without an e(|ual as the commercial 
market variety for these sections. We introduced 
this variety years ago and have made it one of 
our special lines of stock ever since. 
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