. Descriptive catalogue of fruit & ornamental trees : grape-vines, small fruits, shrubs, plants, Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. W. T. Hood <5 Co.'s Descriptive Catalogue SELECT PEACHES, continued Chinese Cling, l-^uil lar<;e, roundish, oval ; skin iransnareni cream color, with marbhng- of red next to the sun ; llesh creamy white, very juicy and meltnii;-, with a ricii, aj^reeable flavor. Last of |


. Descriptive catalogue of fruit & ornamental trees : grape-vines, small fruits, shrubs, plants, Nursery stock Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Nurseries (Horticulture) Virginia Richmond Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs; Shrubs Catalogs. W. T. Hood <5 Co.'s Descriptive Catalogue SELECT PEACHES, continued Chinese Cling, l-^uil lar<;e, roundish, oval ; skin iransnareni cream color, with marbhng- of red next to the sun ; llesh creamy white, very juicy and meltnii;-, with a ricii, aj^reeable flavor. Last of |uly. Chinese Free. (China .Strain. ) Lar^e, oblong; skin white, with red cheek ; Mesh red, hrm and well-Havored ; free from rot, uhich makes it a \ery desirable market \<iriety. Ri[)ens wiih CrawforcTs I'^^arly. Chair's Choice. ()ris;inated in Anne Arundel county, Aid ; h uit of very large size, yellow, with a red cheek ; flesh yel- low, firm and of good cjuality ; tree a strong grower and a good bearer. Ripens just before .Smock. Caroline Beauty. This magnificent Peach originated in Caroline county, X'irginia, and is a worthy competitor of the cele- brated Heath Cling, being fully ecpial to it in flavor, much larger in size and has proved to be a preserving fruit of the first order. It has a yellowish white skin, with firm white fiesh ; large, roundish in shape ; juicy, sweet and delicious; clingstone. Ripens about September lo. Crosby. This new Peach, which origi- nated in New England, is highly recom- mended on account of its hardiness and bearingqualities. F^ruit roundish inform, slightly flattened, with a dis inct seam across the blossom end ; color is bright yellow, with a red cheek ; flesh yellow, sweet, juicy and rich. A freestone with a very small pit. Last of August. Ripens between Crawford's Early and Late. Champion. It has been carefully tested for a series of years and proves itself a re- markably early Peach. It bears full crops when all other varieties fail, p


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