. Descriptive catalogue and price-list of the Glen St. Mary Nurseries : season of 1892-93. Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 18 CATALOGUE AXD PRICE-LIST OF juicy and of fine flavor, sometimes possessing a slight noyau flavor, which is barely apparent, however, when the trees are properly fertilized : clingstone, stone remark- ably small; ripens in this locality from May 20th to June 1st. Pallas.—Seedling of the Honey. Fruit of good size ; shape nearly round ; Color deep dotted with salmon, and tipped with light yellow at base and apex; flesh white, fine grained, melting, with a r
. Descriptive catalogue and price-list of the Glen St. Mary Nurseries : season of 1892-93. Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. 18 CATALOGUE AXD PRICE-LIST OF juicy and of fine flavor, sometimes possessing a slight noyau flavor, which is barely apparent, however, when the trees are properly fertilized : clingstone, stone remark- ably small; ripens in this locality from May 20th to June 1st. Pallas.—Seedling of the Honey. Fruit of good size ; shape nearly round ; Color deep dotted with salmon, and tipped with light yellow at base and apex; flesh white, fine grained, melting, with a rich, vinous aroma, resembling the Grosse Mignonne in flavor; freestone. Quality excellent. June 20th to 30th. Powers' September.—Origin, native seedling. Tree is a good grower and an annual and abundant bearer. Fruit good size, handsome, and of excellent qual- ity ; freestone. Ripens September 1st to 15th. Queen of the South.—Seedling of the Peen-to. Size large, nearly round; flesh sweet and of good flavor; clingstone. Ripens a week later than Peen-to. Reeves* Mammoth.—Originated in Orange County, Florida, and has been highly advertised as a remarkably large, fine, productive freestone. Ripens in PEEN-TO PEACH. Red Ceylon.—Originated in Florida, from seed obtained in Ceylon. The tree is a strong grower, and a heavy and annual bearer; fruit of good size ; skin of a dull, green color; flesh blood red to the stone, from which it separates freely. The quality of this peach is not first-class to eat out of hand, as it is too acid for most tastes. It is, however, a most excellent fruit for cooking, being possessed of a pecu- liar flavor, which makes the fruit, when cooked, strongly resemble prunelles. Ow- ing to its tropical orisrin this peach will, no doubt, succeed in the most extreme por- tions of the extreme South. It ripens in June. Sunset.—Origin, native seedling, resembling the Orange Clingr but is more oblong. It is a most excellent peach, and does admirabl
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