. Bountiful ridge nurseries : our complete catalog and planting guide fall 1957 spring 1958. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. PLANT IMPROVED VARIETIES FOR GREATER PRODUCTION AND PROFIT RICHHAVEN Outstanding New Variety Recommended For Test In All Areas Originated in South Haven, Michigan, Richhaven gives promise of replacing the Hale Haven variety. Fruits are large, uniform in size and shape. Color a bright red blush with stripes of red and gold laid over a bright golden ground color. Fuzz is unnoliceable and an unusuall
. Bountiful ridge nurseries : our complete catalog and planting guide fall 1957 spring 1958. Nurseries (Horticulture) Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Fruit trees Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Flowers Catalogs. PLANT IMPROVED VARIETIES FOR GREATER PRODUCTION AND PROFIT RICHHAVEN Outstanding New Variety Recommended For Test In All Areas Originated in South Haven, Michigan, Richhaven gives promise of replacing the Hale Haven variety. Fruits are large, uniform in size and shape. Color a bright red blush with stripes of red and gold laid over a bright golden ground color. Fuzz is unnoliceable and an unusually thick, tough skin adds to its handling and shipping ability. Flesh is a clear yellow with moderate redding around the pit. Entirely a freestone when ripe. Ripens with Hale Haven or fourteen days before Elberta. RANGER A tine looking yellow freestone peach ripening with or just after Golden Jubilee, formerly tested as B121(i() and a seed- ling of Rariton Rose selfed. Medium to large size, almost round, with light pubescence, highly colored with bright red blush covering most of peach. Flesh yellow, medium firm, medium textured, good flavor and suitable for canning or freezing. Tree is vigorous and productive showing marked resistance to bacterial leaf spot. Blossoms medium sized, self fertile, usually open alter Elberta. Ranger has been test- ed in Md., S. C, Ga., Tex., W. Va„ and Dela. and should prove valuable in the central peach areas for local or com- mercial markets. This is a TJ. S. D. A. introduction. BLAKE ( 117) Widely planted in New Jersey and some other areas and seems to have grower and consumer approval. Named from the late Dr. M. A. Blake of the N. J. Experimental Station. Fruits are medium to large, very highly colored with attrac- tive red over good yellow ground color. It is a freestone, having considerable red about the pit and extending to the flesh in some eases. Flesh is very firm and of excellent flavor. Trees are good growers, ranks with Elberta i
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