. The fruits of Ontario. Fruit-culture. Early Michigan Flesh : greenish white, red at pit; textuif tender and juicy ; flavor, subacid, very pleasant. Ql'alitv : deesert very good. Value ; market second class. : middle of August. A very good dessert peach. Origin : Georgia. Tree : healthy, vigorous and productive. Fruit : medium size, wide, form round ; color, cream or greenish white ground nearly covered with crimson ; cavity, large and deep ; suture very distinct from cavity to apex and beyond ; pit a SecI1I)\ (II F VRLY MlCHK, v\ eai:ly purple. For home use, as a dessert
. The fruits of Ontario. Fruit-culture. Early Michigan Flesh : greenish white, red at pit; textuif tender and juicy ; flavor, subacid, very pleasant. Ql'alitv : deesert very good. Value ; market second class. : middle of August. A very good dessert peach. Origin : Georgia. Tree : healthy, vigorous and productive. Fruit : medium size, wide, form round ; color, cream or greenish white ground nearly covered with crimson ; cavity, large and deep ; suture very distinct from cavity to apex and beyond ; pit a SecI1I)\ (II F VRLY MlCHK, v\ eai:ly purple. For home use, as a dessert peach, this is one of the best of its season. Between 1860 and 1S70 this varietv was grown as the earliest market jieach in Southern Ontario, but its extreme tenderness of flesh and rapid softening after maturity led to its giving place to other varieties. Tree ; thriftv ; vigorous ; hardy ; fairly productive. Fruit : form, irregular, ovate, one-sided ; skin, bright red, downy ; basin deep ; stone aluiost free. Flesh : greenish white in color ; texture, very tender, very juicy melting : flavor, sweet, â ich, agreeable. Quality : dessert very good ; cooking poor. Value ; near market third ; distant market poor. Season : late August to early 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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