the fruit of the present varietyhas higher red exterior color, firmer flesh, a more acid flavor, and less split pits and resultant misshapes than the Springtime peach.
the fruit of the present varietyis in harvest approximately six days later than the Springtime peach, approximately seven days earlier than the Robin peach, and is substantially larger in size than either thereof.
Fig. 1is an elevation of one of the fruit, together with twigs and leaves.
Colon-Yellow-bufi(11-1-7) substantially overspread with red (3-J-11 shading to 4-11-11), speckled with red (3-K-l2) shading to a dark brown red (48-L-l).
CoIor.0yster-white(31043-1)a Average Use: Dessert. Keeping quality: Good. Shipping quality: Good.
the tree and its fruit herein describedmay vary in slight detail due to climatic and soil conditions under which the variety may be grown.
a new and distinct variety of peach treeas illustrated and described, which bears exteriorly red colored, substantially white fleshed, clingstone fruit of relatively large size; said variety, in comparison to the Springtime peach, being characterized by fruit which is in harvest approximately six days later, larger with higher red exterior color and firmer more acid flavored flesh, and less split pits, and, in comparison to the Robin peach, being characterized by fruit which is similarly globose and very uniform throughout the entire growing season but larger, and in harvest approximately seven days earlier.
