. [Catalog]. Nurseries (Horticulture) Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Flowers Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Fruit Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Gardening Tennessee Memphis Equipment and supp. Peaches Peaches 2-year-old Trees, first grade ...each $ .60; 10 for $ Plant 20 feet apart each way. The most satisfactory fruit for the South, as it does well nearly everywhere. The vari- eties generally used in commercial planting are Early Rose, Carmen, Hiley, Belle of Georgia, Elberta and J. H. Hale. We list 15 of the best var
. [Catalog]. Nurseries (Horticulture) Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Nursery stock Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Flowers Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Vegetables Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Fruit Tennessee Memphis Catalogs; Gardening Tennessee Memphis Equipment and supp. Peaches Peaches 2-year-old Trees, first grade ...each $ .60; 10 for $ Plant 20 feet apart each way. The most satisfactory fruit for the South, as it does well nearly everywhere. The vari- eties generally used in commercial planting are Early Rose, Carmen, Hiley, Belle of Georgia, Elberta and J. H. Hale. We list 15 of the best varieties in order of ripening for general home use. This list covers full season, and will give fruit from May until October: Mayflower—(Freestone)—The earliest peach known; ripens May 10. Red Bird—A first class semi-cling; ripens May 15. Early Rose—(Cling)—Valuable early peach. Free bearer, ripens about May 25. Arp Beauty—(Free)—Yellow fleshed peach. Medium size; early June. Greensboro—(Free)—Early, white fleshed variety. Should be in every home orchard; early June. Carmen—(Free)—Fine freestone; June 15. Early Elberta—(Free)—Extra large, yellow fleshed, of fine quality; June 20. Hiley—(Free)—Large white, tinted red; good quality; July 15. Belle of Georgia—(Free)—Large white, July 20. Good orchard and home market peach. Chinese Cling—(Cling)—Creamy white; July 15. Best quality. Elberta—(Free)—Very large, yellow, with red pit and yellow flesh. A good bearer, and an all-round good peach; August 15. Indian, or Blood Cling—(Cling)—An old time variety, and a fine cling peach; late August. J. H. Hale—(Free)—One-third larger than Elberta. Ripens a few days later. Heath Cling—(Cling)—(White Heath.) Pale yellow; fine; ripens in September. Krummels—(Free)—Large yellow, tinted red. The best late peach. Early September. Wonderful—(Free)—Handsome and productive; ripens Octo- ber 1. Fiff Bushes Price, either variety, 2-year-old tree
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