Archive image from page 8 of Descriptive catalogue trees plants. Descriptive catalogue : trees plants seeds. . descriptivecatal1896bake Year: 1896 CATALOGUE OF TREES, PLANTS, SEEDS, ETC. 5 Silver Medal. A valuable new Peach, attracting great attention at exhibitions from the beautiful speci- mens shown. 25 cts. each, $ per doz. Wonderful. Large to very large, best specimen sometimes measuring 10 inches in circumference and weighing as many ounces. Smooth, almost globular, very uniform in size and shape; rich yellow skin ; flesh yellow, high flavored, firm. 25 cts. each, $ per doz. Wh


Archive image from page 8 of Descriptive catalogue trees plants. Descriptive catalogue : trees plants seeds. . descriptivecatal1896bake Year: 1896 CATALOGUE OF TREES, PLANTS, SEEDS, ETC. 5 Silver Medal. A valuable new Peach, attracting great attention at exhibitions from the beautiful speci- mens shown. 25 cts. each, $ per doz. Wonderful. Large to very large, best specimen sometimes measuring 10 inches in circumference and weighing as many ounces. Smooth, almost globular, very uniform in size and shape; rich yellow skin ; flesh yellow, high flavored, firm. 25 cts. each, $ per doz. Wheatland. Very large; yellow, with crimson cheek ; flesh yellow, good quality ; freestone. 25 cts. each, $ per doz. St&od&rcl List of Peaches. Price, fine trees, 20 cents each, $2 per dozen, $ per 100. We can supply a few very handsome, large 2-year Peach trees at 40 cts. each, $4 per doz., our selec- tion of varieties. Alexander. Above medium ; highly colored ; flesh greenish white, very juicy, vinous and of good quality. Matures from May 25 to June 10 in Fort Worth. fiSt' Many varieties have been offered as being earlier or larger than the Alexander, but so far none has proved superior to it, and it holds as best extra early variety. Amsden. Same as Alexander. Tree an upright grower and sure bearer. Amelia. Very large, conical; white, nearly covered with crimson ; flesh white, juicy, melting, sweet, rich, vinous and of unsurpassed flavor ; freestone. Ripens July 1 to 10. Crawford's Early. Large ; yellow, with red cheek ; flesh yellow, juicy and rich; very productive; a standard market variety, and everywhere a success. July 1 to 10. Crawford's Late. Large ; yellow, with dark mot- tled red cheek. One of the very best market Peaches. July 20 to 30. Chinese Cling'. Very large, specimens often measur- ing 14 inches in circumference. Usually a shy bearer, but of superior richness aud flavor. Early Rivers. Pale straw, with a delicate pink cheek ; one of our finest Peaches f


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