. Annual catalogue 1900 native and exotic plants, trees, shrubs. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Palms Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. SEMI-TROPICAL AND TEMPERATE FRUIT TREES AND PLANTS 13. Red Ceylon Peach. PRUNUStriflora, cotiuriued. Wickson. A grand new sort originated by Luther Barbank, of California. Fruit ver> large, ' waxy white when half grown, when the color i changes to pink and finally to dark purple. Flesh firm, yellow, juicy
. Annual catalogue 1900 native and exotic plants, trees, shrubs. Nurseries (Horticulture) Florida Catalogs; Nursery stock Florida Catalogs; Tropical plants Catalogs; Palms Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Citrus fruit industry Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Plants, Ornamental Catalogs. SEMI-TROPICAL AND TEMPERATE FRUIT TREES AND PLANTS 13. Red Ceylon Peach. PRUNUStriflora, cotiuriued. Wickson. A grand new sort originated by Luther Barbank, of California. Fruit ver> large, ' waxy white when half grown, when the color i changes to pink and finally to dark purple. Flesh firm, yellow, juicy, high flavored. Clingstone. Quality best. -^Price of Plums, any sort, standard trees on plum (Marianna) roots, 4 to 5 feet, very fine, 25 cts. each, $2 per doz., $I5 per 100 (not mailable). PRUNUS Persica.* D. The Peach. The Per- sian type dofs not succeed in Florida, but from the more newly introduced Chinese varieties general success is had. The Peach delights in rich, well- drained soil, and in constant cultivation during the growing season. The following are the best for Florida : Angel. Large ; skin yellow, washed with red ; flesh white and of exqusite flavor, entirely free of noyau flavor. Ripens in June. Bidwell's Early. A seedling of Peen-to, with ] creamy white skin, washed carmine ; clingstone, i Matures wich the Peen-to. Jewel. Almost identical with Waldo, but ripens a week or ten days earlier. Very favorable reports ^ have been received from growers of this fruit during the past season. A fine accquisition for market. Oviedo. An excellent new Peach of medium size, highly colored ; flesh light; freestone. Ripens early in July. Peen-to. Fiat Peach of China. The pioneer of this strain ot Peach, aad delicious in quality if well grown. If not fertilized properly, or if at- tacked by root-knot, the fruit is quite bitter. Ripens very early. Red Ceylon. Our introduction from Ceylon. A fair-sized fruit, blood-red around the pit; skin greenish, with a red overcast; a perfect
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