. Descriptive catalogue and price-list of the Glen St. Mary Nurseries : season of 1891-92. Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. i8 CATALOGUE AND PRICE-LIST OF ble of these sorts, and for supplementing the earlier varieties of Peen-to and Honey types with later kinds, I unhesitatingly recommend the kinds herewitli listed as valuable—perhaps more particularly so for the northern and central portions of the State, in which sections the most of the Florida kinds have originated, while the most of those from Texas have also originated in a similar climate. I<a Keiiie.—Origin, native s
. Descriptive catalogue and price-list of the Glen St. Mary Nurseries : season of 1891-92. Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. i8 CATALOGUE AND PRICE-LIST OF ble of these sorts, and for supplementing the earlier varieties of Peen-to and Honey types with later kinds, I unhesitatingly recommend the kinds herewitli listed as valuable—perhaps more particularly so for the northern and central portions of the State, in which sections the most of the Florida kinds have originated, while the most of those from Texas have also originated in a similar climate. I<a Keiiie.—Origin, native seedling; of strong growth and a heavy bearer. Fruit very large, round, slightly oblong; skin yellowish white, washed with a deep red; flesh yellowish white, very red at the stone, firm, juicy, rich, delicious ; clingstone. July 20th to 25th. \ Eclitli.—Origin, native seedling. Fruit very handsome, large, nearly round as a ball; skin white, washed with red; flesh white, rich, juicy, sub-acid; quality best; clingstone. July 25th to 30th. \'' Sunset.—Origin, native seedling, resembling the Orange Cling but is more oblong. It is a most excellent peach and does admirably here. Fruit very large, round, slightly oblong; skin yellow, with rich, dark red cheek; flesh yellow, firm; juicy, vinous; clingstone. July 25th to FLORIDA CRAWFORD. Florida C'rawfor*!. —This is a chance Florida seedling, which has been in heavy bearing in this county for many years, and which, from the similarity of the fruit to the well-known Late Crawford of more northern fame, I have named as above. The difference, how- ever, between the Florida Crawford and the Late Crawford is very great in this respect, that while the former variety has borne contin- ually heavy crops in this vicinity for many years, and is considered in. 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
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