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EARLY AND LATE PEACHES 
Prices of Freestone Peach Trees 
Each 10 100 
1 year.4 to 6 ft. $ .70 $6.00 $50.00 
1 year.3 to 4 ft. .60 5.00 45.00 
1 year.2 to 3 ft. .50 4.00 35.00 
Prices of Clingstone Peach Trees 
Each 10 100 
1 year. 4 to 6 ft. $ .80 $7.00 $60.00 
1 year. 3 to 4 ft. .70 6.00 55.00 
1 year...2 to 3 ft. .60 5.00 45.00 
• 1 pv The Ad miral Dewey is without question one of the best 
Admiral Llewey Of the early fruiting varieties of peaches. Its chief 
value lies in its being a- fine shipping fruit for either local or distant markets. 
The tree is a strong grower, hardy and very productive. The fruit is large, 
uniform, bright yellow in color, blushed on sunny side. The flesh is yellow 
to the pit and of very high quality. This is the earliest yellow freestone and 
is highly prized for dessert purposes. Ripens middle of June. 
Aik ’ kf rV This variety was originated by Mr. Albright, near Placer- 
AIDrignt Cling ville, California and is a great favorite among canners 
especially in the San Joaquin valley. It ripens about the first week in August 
thus enabling the canners to make a more continuous run.» 
The tree is a strong vigorous grower and a good bearer. The fruit is very 
large and uniform in size, yellow in color, having a bright red cheek on the 
sunny side. Its quality and flavor are of the best. 
\ 1 1 Tlle Alexander peach has the reputation of being the best 
Alexander known and most widely grown of the early fruiting varieties. 
The fruit is medium to large in size and very uniform in shape. The skin is 
of a greenish white color, partly covered with a deep red; the flesh is white, 
juicy and of good flavor. We highly recommend the planting of this variety to 
those who wish to supply their local markets, as well as to all who intend 
planting in family orchards. Ripens about the 10th of June. 
D:i i , To those desiring a superb freestone peach which is suitable 
onyeu Laie for table use or for furnishing local markets, late in the sea¬ 
son we do not hesitate in recommending the Bilyeu Late. 
. The tree is an exceptionally strong grower bearing fruits of large, uni¬ 
form size, greenish white in color, blushed red on sunny side. The flesh 
is white and of fine flavor. Ripens October 15th. 
/''•l* Ibis cling is quite commonly known among fruit growers 
oiuoa voting as the Indian Cling, and is highly prized for pickling and the 
making of preserves. The flesh is very red and preserves made from this 
variety present an attractive appearance. 
1 he fruit is large, skin dark red, in color, clouded with purplish red- while 
it is not considered particularly valuable for eating purposes we certainly do 
not hesitate to recommend it to anyone desiring a peach of its description for 
the family orchard. Ripens in July. 
Rriaac RMnv B * sc ° ve ** e <* by John G ‘ Bri SSs, of Yuba City, California. 
Driggs Ked May The fruit is of a large size, greenish whit-e in color with 
a red cheek on the sunny side. The flesh is greenish white, juicy and melting. 
;>iiggs Red May is a profitable variety in the southern part of the State 
where it has been more extensively planted than in any other. We do not 
hesitate to recommend it as an early variety in all sections of California which 
are adapted to the growing of peaches. Ripens middle of June. 
Farlv ThiS iS ° ne 0f the earliest and best freestones for can- 
, ari y ^ ra wrord nmg, drying or shipping. The fruit is large in size 
haung a skin of yellow color, tinged with red. The flesh is yellow, rich and 
01 good llavor. 
It was originated in New Jersey and is one of* the most largely planted 
early freestone varieties in California. Ripens middle of July. 
Farlv Imnerial Originated near Vacaville, by Mr. W. W. Smith. The tree 
, ari y * m P erial is a vigorous strong grower, bearing fruit of good size 
ceep yellow in color, with a dark red cheek. It is very juicy and firm, for an 
early variety, which makes it profitable as an early shipper. It is also highly 
fr, V■ \ Q bon } e T orchar <* being of fine flavor when used as a dessert 
fruit. Ripens last of June. 
Elhprta o he E1 ^ erta ® nj ° ys the distinction of being the best known peach 
HI Den a throughout the United States. There is probably no other variety 
grown that is to be found in as many markets and which extends over as long 
a shipping period. * 
The tree is one of the strongest and most vigorous growers. The fruit is 
eiy large, round and of a golden yellow color, faintly striped with red The 
flesh is yellow, juicy, with a very high flavor. . 
