Quality Fruit Trees 13 


VARIETIES 
Listed in approximate order of ripening 
Greensboro 
White fleshed, usually freestone, extra large for such an early 
peach. Large, yellowish white with crimson cheek. Exceedingly 
hardy, being an extra heavy, prolific bearer and adapted for wide 
variations in peach regions. Ripens about July 10. 
Cumberland 
An outstanding favorite early white peach. Nearly freestone 
variety developed by New Jersey Experimental Station. The fruit 
resembles Belle of Georgia, both in appearance and quality. Trees 
are large, vigorous and hardy. Fruit ripens soon after Greensboro. 
Raritan Rose 
A firm, white attractive white fleshed, freestone of good quality 
ripening a few days before Golden Jubilee. The tree is vigorous, 
hardy and productive. 
Redhaven 
The most promising early ripening yellow fleshed, freestone peach 
ever introduced. A cross between Hale-Haven and Kalhaven made 
at the Michigan Experimental Station. Skin is smooth almost fuzz- 
less, resembles J. H. Hale in color, skin and flesh. Flesh is firm. 
Reddens before it ripens, its color a brilliant red and beautiful 
yellow. 
Slappy 
An early, large, red, freestone peach of good quality. Ripens 
just before Golden Jubilee. 
Triogem (N.J. 70) 
An early, oval, red all over, firm, attractive yellow, freestone 
peach of excellent quality. Superior to Golden Jubilee. Ripens two 
or three days later than Golden Jubilee. 
Jersey land (N.J. 135) 
This large, firm, yellow-fleshed freestone ripens a few days 
before Golden Jubilee. It resembles J. H. Hale, hangs well to 
tree and is an excellent shipper. The tree is hardy, sets fruit buds 
freely, and comes into bearing early. The fruit freezes exception- 
ally well. 
Golden Jubilee 
Originated at New Jersey Exp. Sta. as a cross between Elberta 
and Greensboro. The tree is vigorous, spreading, blooms later and 
is hardier than ordinary Elberta. Fruit clear, bright yellow, large, 
oblong shape. Excellent size, appearance and quality. Answers big 
demand for a large early yellow freestone peach. Ideal for road- 
side stands. Ripens almost four weeks ahead of Elberta. 
Red Rose (N.J. 98) 
An attractive, highly red colored, white fleshed, freestone of 
high quality. Thin skin, delicious flavor, too soft to ship. Ripens 
with Sunhigh. 
