. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs. OF FRUITS, ORNAMENTAL TREES, ETC. 15 Red Cheek Melocoton—A well known and popular old variety; large, oval, yellow, with a deep red cheek, and a good, rich, vinous flavor. Tree hardy and productive. \ About 10th of September. Rivers (Early Rivers)—Large, light straw color, with delicate pink cheek ; flesh juicy and melting, with very rich flavor. Ripens close after the Louise, and one or two \ weeks earlier than Hal
. Descriptive catalogue of fruit and ornamental trees, evergreens, grape vines, shrubs, bulbs, Nurseries (Horticulture) Ohio Catalogs; Trees Catalogs; Nursery stock Catalogs. OF FRUITS, ORNAMENTAL TREES, ETC. 15 Red Cheek Melocoton—A well known and popular old variety; large, oval, yellow, with a deep red cheek, and a good, rich, vinous flavor. Tree hardy and productive. \ About 10th of September. Rivers (Early Rivers)—Large, light straw color, with delicate pink cheek ; flesh juicy and melting, with very rich flavor. Ripens close after the Louise, and one or two \ weeks earlier than Hale's. Early in August Smock Free—Fruit large, yellow and red, with bright yellow flesh; very valuable for \j market. Good in this section. Last of Se ptember. X SmockClin g—Large, oblong; yellow and red ; flesh yellow, juicy, sub-acid. September. Salway—Large, roundish ; skin downy, creamy yellow, with a warm, rich clear crim- son red cheek in the sun; flesh deep yellow, juicy, melting, rich, sweet, slightly vinous ; one of the very best late peaches. October. ^ Scott's Nonpareil—A flne, large, yellow peach from New Jersey. A good market va- riety. September. Stevens' Rareripe—New, and said to be producing remarkable crops in the vicinity of the Hudson river, which are sold at very high rates; fruit resembles an enlarged Old Mixon Free, being of very high color and very beautiful. Very productive and free from disease. Commences and ripens immediately after Late Crawford, and continues three or four weeks. About October 1st. Stump the World—Very large, roundish ; skin white, with a bright red cheek; flesh white, juicy and good. End of September. Susquehanna—One of the handsomest peaches ; large, yellow and red, melting, rich and good; origin, Pennsylvania. Last of August. ^ Troth's Early—A very early and excellent peach, of medium size ; whitish, with a fine red cheek; flesh juicv, sweet and very good ; one of the most popular and profitable varieties for ear
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