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Isaac Hicks & Son, Westbury Station, L. I. 
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ELBERTA PEACH. 
PEACHES. 
Price, 5 to 6 feet, extra stocky, IS cts. each, sl2 per lOO, Smaller trees at reduced prices. 
We do not keep the very earliest varieties, as they are unsatisfactory here ; nor the latest varieties, our 
season not being long enough for them to mature. This list is nearly in order of ripening. 
Early’Hiverfl. Large, white, juicy. 
Troth’s Early. Medium ; white ; good. 
liady Infold. A handsome yellow Peach, resembling 
Crawford’s PZarly. August. 
Mountain Rose. Above medium size, round, white ; 
tree thrifty, and an abundant bearer. 
Yellow St. Jolin. A large yellow freestone, with a 
deep red cheek ; flesh yellow, sweet, juicy and high 
flavored. One of the best early Peaches. 
Early York. (Honest John.) A large, beautiful 
white Peach. A valuable variety. 
Champion. Large; creamy white, rich and juicy. 
Said to be one of the most frost proof of Peaches. 
Foster. A very large Peach, re.sembling Crawford’s 
Early, but earlier in ripening. 
Crawford’s Early. A magnificent, large, yellow 
Peach of good quality; tree vigorous and produc¬ 
tive. September. 
Ohlmixon. A productive variety that succeeds well 
in all localities. Flesh white, red at the stone, flavor | 
excellent. A favorite canning variety. 
Crosby. Medium size ; bright yellow flesh, firm, 
sweet and good. It has stood many severe winters 
in New England. 
WTieatlaiul. Said to be an improvement on Craw¬ 
ford’s T.ate, and ripening just in advance of it. 
Stephen’s Rareripe. Large, oblong ; white flesh; 
red skin ; a heavy bearer. October. 
Reeves’ Favorite. Large; yellow, juicy, melting, 
with a vinous flavor. 
Elberta. One of the finest yellow Peaches; iuicy, 
and fine flavored. 
Susquehanna. Very large ; rich yellow, with a 
beautiful red cheek. A handsome and valuable va¬ 
riety for table use or canning. 
Crawford’s Late. A standard variety. Large ; 
yellow, red at the stone. 
Stump tlie AVorld. Medium size ; creamy white, 
juicy and high-flavored. 
Chair’s Choice. Large, yellow, with red cheek ; 
flesh firm and of good quality. 
Hill's Chili. Medium size, yellow, hardy, pro¬ 
ductive. 
Globe. I^arge, golden yellow, firm, sweet and deli¬ 
cious ; a rapid grower and good bearer. 
Keyport AVhite. Medium to large, pure white; 
flesh firm, not juicy ; productive. 
Smock. Medium to large, yellow, moderately juicy 
to dry ; very late ; sometimes it does not ripen here. 
I Piquet’s Tjate. Large, yellow with red cheek ; late, 
1 not always ripening well. 
