. Descriptive catalogue of fruit & ornamental trees : grape-vines, small fruits, shrubs, plants, Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. W. T. Hood 6t Co.'s Descriptive Catalogue 27. Fitzgerald. (See page 25.) SELECT PEACHES, continued Mathews' Beauty. A large yellow Peach of the Smock strain, but of good quality ; very showy and a valuable shipper. Be- ginning of August. Millhiser. The parent tree was grown by
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit & ornamental trees : grape-vines, small fruits, shrubs, plants, Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. W. T. Hood 6t Co.'s Descriptive Catalogue 27. Fitzgerald. (See page 25.) SELECT PEACHES, continued Mathews' Beauty. A large yellow Peach of the Smock strain, but of good quality ; very showy and a valuable shipper. Be- ginning of August. Millhiser. The parent tree was grown by M. Millhiser, Richmond, Va.; a^ large freestone Peach, ripening about October I, and very fine, but it has not been satis- factory on our grounds Mountain Rose. A \ ariety of very great value ; very profitable for market, and is steadily growing in favor ; fruit large, roundish ; skin whitish, nearly covered with light and dark rich red ; flesh white, slightly stained at the stone, juicy, sweet ; separates freely from the stone. Ripens iust after Troth's Early. Oldmixon Freestone. Is a fine, large, productive variety, succeeding well in all localities and well deserv ing of the high favor in which it is held as an orchard va- riety ; skin yellowish white, with a deep red cheek ; flesh white, but red at the stone; tender, rich, excellent, indis- pensable. Middle of August. Oldmixon Clingstone. Large, yellowish white, dotted with red on a red cheek ; flesh pale white, very melting and juicy, with an exceedingly rich, luscious flavor ; one of the most desirable clingstone Peaches. Middle of August. Picquet's Late. This very valuable late Peach originated in Georgia and has been disseminated over a wide extent of coun- try, and succeeds well generally. Fruit large and handsome ; skin yellow, with a red cheek ; flesh yellow, melting, sweet, and of the highest flavor. Ripens about with Smock. Pendleton. A very large, rich, yellow Peach, double the size of tlie Heath Cling, and maturi
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