Another new Michigan State Experiment Station introduc- 
tion. Bright red coloring on yellow background. Smooth, almost 
fuzzless. Firm yellow freestone. Fruit ripens uniformly; should 
be thinned for best results. Trees strong growers and prolific 
bearers. Has produced full crops in orchards where other fruit 
buds were winter-killed. Five days earlier than Golden Jubilee. 
“~*Redskin. Introduced by Maryland University Experiment Station. 
Cross between Hale and Elberta. Solid bright red. Yellow free- 
stone. Firm flesh, good shipper, excellent quality. We believe 
Saas worthy of a test in your orchard. Ripens few days ahead 
fe) IK 
\*Rio-Oso-Gem. Enormous, solid red. Yellow freestone. Ripens ten 
days later than Elberta. Especially noted for excellent quality, 
high color and firmness in shipping. Originated on Pacific coast, 
but becoming famous in the East. See illustration, page 9. 
Redhaven 
‘\ Shipper’s Late Red. Large, round, yellow freestone with attractive 
red coloring. Few days later than Elberta. Better quality, sells for 
as much or more. Ranks as a top commercial Peach; equally’ as 
popular for the home orchard. Hardy, strong grower, prolific. Ns *Triogem. Large, early golden yellow free- 
Ne stone New Jersey Peach, following Golden 
*Slappey. Sweet, highly flavored yellow freestone. Purely a home Jubilee. Very prolific, requiring thinning. 
orchard Peach. Considered the best of all as a canner as it retains Thace-New Jersey warietiastareice lected so 
its sweetness and excellent flavor. Late July. as to furnish yellow freestone Peaches of 
Sullivan’s Early Elberta. Yellow freestone sport of Elberta; identical good quality over a period of more than 
size, color and shipping qualities. Ripens earlier, enabling the thirty days. 
grower to have Elberta Peaches on the market ten days ahead of 
main crop. Originated in Georgia, where it is extremely popular. 
Now being planted in all commercial Peach sections. PROTECT YOUR PEACH TREES FROM 
BORERS BY USING DDT. SEE PAGE 24E. 
**Sunhigh. A New Jersey Experiment Station Peach, ripening fif- 
teen days before Elberta. Large, bright red, yellow flesh; free- 
stone. Firm shipper. PEACH TREE PRICES—See Page 9 
PEACHES 
Ripening Order, Class, Freezing Qualities 
The ripening date given is for a normal season at Waynesboro, 
Virginia. Some years Peaches ripen earlier and some later. Farther 
south the ripening period is earlier, and farther north, later. 
Redskin 
Note.—C, Indicates Clingstone; F, Freestone; S, Semi-Freestone. 
EARLY VARIETIES 
Variety Ripening Period Variety Ripening Period 
Mayflower (C) ....June 15 *Golden Jubilee (F) .July 20 
**Dixigem (F) July 15 **Triogem (F) 
*Redhaven (F) July 15 *Slappey (F) 
MIDSEASON VARIETIES 
Variety Ripening Period Variety Ripening Period 
**Sunhigh (F) ; **Redskin (F) 
**Hale-Haven (F) ... : *Elberta (F) 
Amber Gem (C) .... : **J.H. Hale ( 
Sullivan’s Elberta (F) Aug. 5 Shipper’s Red (F) 
*Belle of Georgia (F) Aug. 10 *Rio-Oso-Gem (F) .Aug. 25 
LATE VARIETIES 
Variety Ripening Period Variety Ripening Period 
Late Elberta (F) ....Sept. 1 Heath Cling (C) ..Sept. 15 
**I Indian (C) Sept. 10 Krummel (F) 5 
*Indicates good freezing qualities. 
** Indicates excellent freezing qualities. 
[10] - WAYNESBORO NURSERIES 
