. Pleasant Valley Nurseries : 1902 [catalog]. Nursery stock New Jersey Moorestown Catalogs; Nut trees Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Plant 16 feet apart each way; 170 trees to the acre A sandy loam, with a clay or gravelly subsoil, is the best ground for a successful Peach orchard, but any well-drained land of moderate fertility is suitable. We are able to offer our customers this year a good assort- ment of fine Peach trees from natural seed, produced from Tennessee, raised on land never before occupied by Peach trees, healthy, vigorous, bright, carefully budded, tr
. Pleasant Valley Nurseries : 1902 [catalog]. Nursery stock New Jersey Moorestown Catalogs; Nut trees Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs. Plant 16 feet apart each way; 170 trees to the acre A sandy loam, with a clay or gravelly subsoil, is the best ground for a successful Peach orchard, but any well-drained land of moderate fertility is suitable. We are able to offer our customers this year a good assort- ment of fine Peach trees from natural seed, produced from Tennessee, raised on land never before occupied by Peach trees, healthy, vigorous, bright, carefully budded, true to name. The varieties are given, as nearly as possible, in the order of ripening here in New Jersey. NEW VARIETIES GREENSBORO. A freestone of North Carolina origin. Earlier and larger than Alexander. The fruit is colored beautifully with crimson; with yellowish cast; flesh white, very juicy, and of excellent quality; free from rot; a profuse bearer. Price, 4 to 6 feet, 10 cts. each, $1 per doz., $7 per 100; 3 to 4 feet, 8 cts. each, 80 cts. per doz., $6 per 100. EMPEROR. New. Hardy, and a regular bearer; ripens with Beer's Smock and Bilyeu's Late. Fruit very large, yellow- i fleshed; skin a beautiful yellow, with red cheek; shape similar I to Crawford's Late; pit small and parts readily from the flesh. I Price, 20 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 per 100. f EVERBEARING PEACH. Remarkable for its long continued bearing period—from July 1 until September. Fruit is creamy white, mottled with light purple; very juicy; vinous, of excel- lent flavor; quality good. Freestone. Valuable for home use. Price, 25 cts. each, $2 per doz., $15 per 100. ADMIRAL DEWEY. Skin deep orange-yellow, with crimson cheek. Flesh yellow, juicy, melting, vinous ; quality very good. Ripens with Triumph. Price, 15 cts. each, $ per doz., $10 per 100. BELLE (Belle of Georgia). Very large; skin white with red cheek; flesh white, firm and of"excellent flavor. Tree rapid grower, very prolific ; fine ship
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