. 17th annual catalogue. Nurseries (Horticulture) Nebraska Fairbury Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. Alexander. Canada—(Early Canada)—Much like early peaches. July. Semi-free, and prolific; one of the very best cheek; flesh white; very hardy Alexander. Skin white with red / Carman—Large, resembles Elberta in shape; color creamy-white or pale yellow with deep blush; skin very tough; flesh tender, fine flavor and quite juicy; ripens with Early Eivers. One of the hardiest in bud; in shipping qualities and freedom from rot it is unsurpassed. Early August. Free. :
. 17th annual catalogue. Nurseries (Horticulture) Nebraska Fairbury Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Trees Seedlings Catalogs. Alexander. Canada—(Early Canada)—Much like early peaches. July. Semi-free, and prolific; one of the very best cheek; flesh white; very hardy Alexander. Skin white with red / Carman—Large, resembles Elberta in shape; color creamy-white or pale yellow with deep blush; skin very tough; flesh tender, fine flavor and quite juicy; ripens with Early Eivers. One of the hardiest in bud; in shipping qualities and freedom from rot it is unsurpassed. Early August. Free. :Champion—Very large, many have measured ten inches in circumfer- ence. Delicious flavor, sweet, rich, . juicy, surpassing all other varieties in these respects; skin creamy- white with red cheek; very handsome, very hardy, productive; best shipper of the early varieties. Early August. Free. * Chair's Choice—Deep yellow with red cheek; firm; a few days earlier than Smock. September. Free. Crawford's Early—A superior yellow peach; none better. Last of July. Free. *Crosby—Very hardy; abundant bearer; size medium; color bright yellow; very fine quality. Middle of September. Free. Elberta—(See color Plate).—A large, yellow peach with red cheeks and firm flesh and juicy, fine quality; very productive, sure bearer, hardy; follows Early Crawford; / fine market variety. Free. /^Fitzgerald—An early improved Crawford, which it resembles in size, color and quality; bears young, is hardy and productive; fruit large, brilliant color, suffused with red; j flesh deep yellow; fine flavor and quality.' Season August 20th. Free, r' Golden Drop—Large, good quality, hardy; profit- able market sort; follows Crawford's Late. / Free. » ^Greensboro—The largest and most beautifully colored of all early varieties of peaches; J ripens at the same time as the Alexander; larger, July. Semi-cling. *Hale's Early—Medium in size; skin white, delicately marbled with bright and dark red
Size: 1400px × 1785px
Photo credit: © Book Worm / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No
Keywords: ., bookauthorhenryggilbertnurserya, bookcentury1800, bookdecade1890
