. Bountiful Ridge Nurseries : our complete catalog and planting guide for fall 1951 and spring 1952. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Asparagus Catalogs. PLANT niPKOVED VARIETIES FOR GREATER PRODUCTION AND PROFIT \ REDHAVEN ^ NOW A TRIED AND PROVEN WINNER OF ITS SEASON IT IS A PEACH ALL GROWERS SHOULD MAKE PLANTINGS AS A COMMERCIAL PEACH TO PRECEDE THE GOLDEN JUBILEE AND HALEHAVEN Grower Reports From The Central And Northern Areas Place Redhaven Among The Best For Its Season. Beautiful Color — Firmness — High Quality- Plus Good Consumer D
. Bountiful Ridge Nurseries : our complete catalog and planting guide for fall 1951 and spring 1952. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Asparagus Catalogs. PLANT niPKOVED VARIETIES FOR GREATER PRODUCTION AND PROFIT \ REDHAVEN ^ NOW A TRIED AND PROVEN WINNER OF ITS SEASON IT IS A PEACH ALL GROWERS SHOULD MAKE PLANTINGS AS A COMMERCIAL PEACH TO PRECEDE THE GOLDEN JUBILEE AND HALEHAVEN Grower Reports From The Central And Northern Areas Place Redhaven Among The Best For Its Season. Beautiful Color — Firmness — High Quality- Plus Good Consumer Demand Add Popularity For This Peach. REDHAVEN is a cross between Halehaven and Kalhaven. We first observed tliis variety in 19o9 and had our first fruits here in our test orchards in 1941. It colors a brilliant red and beautiful yellow. Skin is smooth, almost fuzless, re^^emblinfr .1. II. Hale in color, skin and flesh. Flesh is very firm. Tree is vij^orous with heavy bud set and bears younjj. Fruits medium sized and well filled when ready to pitk. suture beinj? rather i)romiuent until peach approaches pickinjr period. Growers may be inclined to pick too early because of good color and should watch this and when trees set too heavy, thinning should be practiced to increase size of the fiuits. Trees are proving satisfactory in test plantings over a wide area. OIUSERVATIONS OF THE REDHAVEN IN OUR TEST ORCHARDS NEAR PRINCESS ANNE SHOW THAT THE REDHAVEN will stand low temperatures. Early January temperatures of 13 degrees below zero almost wiped out son^e varieties while REDHAV^EN set a full crop. The younger tree bearing its first fruits naturally did not set such a heavy crop and was more vigorous and the fruits on this tree sized ui» well being 2Vi" and were beautiful sptKiimens. It sei'Uis to be definitely a few days later than Fisher and the flesh is flecked considerably with red, how- ever, is more firm and gives indication of being a good commercial peach to ripen b
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