. Snow Hill Nurseries. Nursery stock Maryland Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Asparagus Catalogs. Snow Hill Nurseries — Peach Trees 11. Chinese Cling. A favorite Peach in the Southland. Medium early ; of large size ; creamy white, with beautiful blush ; flesh of the very highest quality ; indeed, the standard of richness among Peaches. Chinese Free. Of a pure Chinese type. Large size ; white, with beautiful blush ; very hardy and prolific ; a good freestone. Crosby. A most distinct Peach, both in flavor and habit. It is flattened in form, with a deep suture. Skin is d
. Snow Hill Nurseries. Nursery stock Maryland Catalogs; Fruit trees Seedlings Catalogs; Fruit Catalogs; Asparagus Catalogs. Snow Hill Nurseries — Peach Trees 11. Chinese Cling. A favorite Peach in the Southland. Medium early ; of large size ; creamy white, with beautiful blush ; flesh of the very highest quality ; indeed, the standard of richness among Peaches. Chinese Free. Of a pure Chinese type. Large size ; white, with beautiful blush ; very hardy and prolific ; a good freestone. Crosby. A most distinct Peach, both in flavor and habit. It is flattened in form, with a deep suture. Skin is deep yellow, flushed heavily with red. The flesh is rich, luscious and sugary. Freestone, with an exceedingly small pit. Tree is hardy and vigorous, and will stand a great deal of thinning out—in fact, it improves both tree and fruit to do it. Moore's Favorite. Resembles Oldmixon, but ripens a few days earlier. Fruit large, white, with red blush ; freestone. Not a heavy bearer, but superfine in quality. Oldmixon Free. One of the old standard market sorts. A large Peach, with white flesh and red cheek ; a perfect freestone ; very productive and profitable. Ripens just before Crawford's late. Powell's Mammoth. As its name implies, mammoth in size ; a beautiful yel- low freestone, with red cheek ; good in qualitj', with firm flesh and rich, vinous flavor. Some specimens weigh 12 ounces. Latter part of August. Richardson's Mammoth Yellow. Similar to Powell's Mammoth, and ripens last of August. An accidental seedling found in Maryland. A large, beautiful, free- stone Peach ; it is of delightful flavor, aud keeps well. Red-Cheek Melocoton, or Melagatune. Almost too well known to require de- scription. Under various names, hundreds of thousands of bushels are raised every year ; and it is the parent of many of the modern varieties. Fruit is large, roundish oval ; yellow skin, deep red cheek ; a perfect freestone. First of September. Stump-the-World. Large; creamy white, with red ch
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