. [Catalogue]. Nursery stock Maryland Baltimore Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. 34 The Franklin Davis Nursery Triumph Peaches, PLACHES, continued. Triumph. Originated in Georgia. Ripens with Alexander; blooms late; has large flowers, and is an abundant bearer. Tree makes a very strong growth ; fruit large size, with very small pit; surface is yellow, nearly covered with red and dark crimson in the sun ; flesh bright yellow ; nearly free when fully ripe ; of excellent flavor. This and the Gree
. [Catalogue]. Nursery stock Maryland Baltimore Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. 34 The Franklin Davis Nursery Triumph Peaches, PLACHES, continued. Triumph. Originated in Georgia. Ripens with Alexander; blooms late; has large flowers, and is an abundant bearer. Tree makes a very strong growth ; fruit large size, with very small pit; surface is yellow, nearly covered with red and dark crimson in the sun ; flesh bright yellow ; nearly free when fully ripe ; of excellent flavor. This and the Greensboro almost entirely supersede the Alexander and Amsden, and Triumph has espe- cial value as being the earliest yellow Peach. Waddell. A remarkable new Peach of the North China strain. Tree a heavy, stocky grower, with low spreading habit. Fruit is of medium size, oblong, rich, creamy white, with bright blush on sunny side ; skin thick ; flesh firm, rich, juicy, sweet and melting, when fully ripe ; freestone. Ripe early in June. J. H. Hale, the famous Georgia Peach grower, says of it: "I am willing to risk my Peach repatation on the claim that Waddell is the largest, most beautiful, finest flavored, best shipping and longest keeping Peach of its ; Wager. ' Large, skin yellow, with a red cheek ; flesh yellow, juicy, and of fine flavor ; a very certain and abundant bearer ; valuable market sort. Last of August. Ward's Late. A fine variety ; ripening last of August; vigorous and productive ; fruit rather large ; skin white, with a fine crimson cheek ; flesh white, juicy, melting and excel- lent ; valuable for canning and for market purposes. Waterloo. A seedling; originated in Waterloo, N. Y. Size, medium to large, good specimens measuring nine inches in circumference and weighing five ounces ; form round, with a deep suture on one side ; color pale, whitish green in the shade, marbled red, deep- ening into dark, purple crimson in the sun ; flesh greenish white,
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