. The fruits of Ontario. Fruit-culture. 1905 RUITS OF ONTARIO. Ill GOLDEN DROP. " Medium, roundii^h ovate ; color rich yellow, or, ag it grows in the South, 'a sort of trans- parent golden yellow,' often with a blushed cheek ; cavity broad, shallow ; suture obscure except near apex. Flesh yellow, vinous, almost sweet, good; pit free. Season late September. Attractive in ;—Dndd. GREENSBORO. The be^t dessert peach of its season, but too tender in flesh to be a good shipper ; worthy of a place in the home garden. Okigin : North Carolina. Thee : vigorous ; very productive ; an ea


. The fruits of Ontario. Fruit-culture. 1905 RUITS OF ONTARIO. Ill GOLDEN DROP. " Medium, roundii^h ovate ; color rich yellow, or, ag it grows in the South, 'a sort of trans- parent golden yellow,' often with a blushed cheek ; cavity broad, shallow ; suture obscure except near apex. Flesh yellow, vinous, almost sweet, good; pit free. Season late September. Attractive in ;—Dndd. GREENSBORO. The be^t dessert peach of its season, but too tender in flesh to be a good shipper ; worthy of a place in the home garden. Okigin : North Carolina. Thee : vigorous ; very productive ; an early bearer. Fhuit: large; form flattened; color a deep cream with blight red cheek ; cavity narrow, deep; suture slight;, apex sunken ; not subject to rot. 'sboro. Flesh ; color cream ; texture tender, melting, very juicy ; fla\or sweet and agree- able ; free stone. QuALnv: dessert good. Value: market secondclass. Se.^son : mid Please note that these images are extracted from scanned page images that may have been digitally enhanced for readability - coloration and appearance of these illustrations may not perfectly resemble the original Ontario. Dept. of Agriculture. Toronto : printed by L. K. Cameron


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